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Jan 6, 2026
NFIB to Congress: Advance Small Business Priorities in 2026

NFIB outlines legislative priorities for the remainder of the 119th Congress

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National Press Releases

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January 9, 2026
Washington Comment on Latest NFIB Jobs Report
Small businesses will once again labor under the tale of two governments
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January 9, 2026
Oregon Comment on Latest NFIB Jobs Report
Small business owners are still struggling to fill their open positions
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January 9, 2026
Nevada Comment on Latest NFIB Jobs Report
With Legislature off for the year, advocacy efforts turn to Congress
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January 9, 2026
Local Comment on Latest NFIB Jobs Report
An opportunity to present Legislature some well-thought-out ideas for 2017
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January 7, 2026
Ohio 2026 Gubernatorial Races Take Shape
Both leading gubernatorial candidates selected running mates
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January 6, 2026
Register Now: NFIB Webinar on Ohio’s Municipal Tax System
Join us on Feb. 3, 2026, for the virtual event
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January 2, 2026
Reminder: Ohio Minimum Wage Increased on Jan. 1
The minimum wage increased to $11 per hour
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December 11, 2025
Ohio Year-end Legislative Recap
Learn more about what’s happening at the Ohio Statehouse
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News Analysis

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January 7, 2026
Small Business Federal Legislative Priorities for 2026
A new list of top priorities for small businesses includes lowering operating costs, securing affordable health care, and protecting the personally identifiable information of small business owners. Take action on the issues impacting your business today!
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January 7, 2026
Podcast Gives Marketing Tips for Small Businesses
The Small Business Rundown podcast provides critical tips for growing your online presence and covers top tools to engage your audience.
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January 7, 2026
U.S. House Passes Health Care Affordability Legislation
A bill to lower health care premiums passed the U.S. House. This is an NFIB Key Vote to give small businesses more access to affordable health care options.
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January 7, 2026
Small Businesses Support Bill to Clarify Waters of the United States
NFIB key votes the PERMIT Act in the 119th Congress to provide small business owners with clarity surrounding regulations in the Clean Water Act. Take action: urge the Senate to act now!
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Legal Blog

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January 7, 2026
Federal Employment Law Basics for Small Businesses
Navigating federal employment laws can be complex, but understanding the key regulations and requirements is essential for your small business to avoid complaints, fines, lawsuits, and other headaches. Below, we provide an overview of some major federal employment laws along with practical guidance
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December 1, 2025
WOTUS Relief: Newly Proposed Rule Excludes Many Wetlands and Ditches
A newly proposed rule from the Trump Administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers aims to give landowners a more predictable definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS). The definition of WOTUS has long been a point of contention for landowners.
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November 14, 2025
Financing Your Small Business: Understanding Business Loans and Other Financing Strategies
Securing funding to finance your small business can feel overwhelming, but having a basic understanding of your options and available resources will help with choosing a strategy that fits your business needs. Below is an overview of business loan options and other financing opportunities that may b
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October 14, 2025
Document Retention Strategies for Small Business
Part of managing and operating a small business means sorting through hundreds, if not thousands, of physical and electronic documents and records. While staying organized requires clearing out clutter, tossing out the wrong document or deleting an important email can have disastrous consequences.
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Election News

January 7, 2026
Ohio 2026 Gubernatorial Races Take Shape
Both leading gubernatorial candidates selected running mates
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January 2, 2026
NFIB Launches Voting Hub to Empower Iowa Small Business Owners
NFIB launched a new Voting Hub for all election resources to help Iowa small businesses
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January 2, 2026
NFIB Launches Voting Hub to Empower Wisconsin Small Business Owners
NFIB launched a new Voting Hub for all election resources to help Wisconsin small businesses
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January 2, 2026
NFIB Launches Voting Hub to Empower South Dakota Small Business Owners
NFIB launched a new Voting Hub for all election resources to help South Dakota small businesses
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