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Ohio's NFIB calls on lawmakers to ease healthcare costs for small businesses

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a prominent advocate for small businesses in Ohio, has published a health care policy paper titled "Addressing the Health Insurance Affordability Crisis for Small Businesses."

By Buckeye Reporter | Mar 19, 2025

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NFIB releases 2025 unemployment handbook for Ohio small businesses

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), in collaboration with Sedgwick, has released the 2025 Unemployment Handbook specifically for small business owners in Ohio.

By Buckeye Reporter | Mar 17, 2025

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NFIB Ohio announces Small Business Day and virtual budget overview

By Buckeye Reporter | Mar 17, 2025

NFIB Ohio is organizing two significant events for small business owners.

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Governor DeWine addresses workforce issues in state address

By Buckeye Reporter | Mar 12, 2025

Governor Mike DeWine's recent State of the State address has garnered positive reactions from small business advocates in Ohio.

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Snider wins Ohio Farm Bureau's 2025 excellence in agriculture award

By Buckeye Reporter | Mar 6, 2025

Derek Snider from Hardin County has been named the winner of the Ohio Farm Bureau's Young Agricultural Professionals 2025 Excellence in Agriculture competition.

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NFIB discusses small business issues with Ohio Legislature

By Buckeye Reporter | Mar 3, 2025

NFIB Ohio State Director Chris Ferruso and Assistant State Director Cameron Garczyk recently addressed several committees at the Ohio Legislature concerning small business issues.

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Ohio BWC approves 6% rate cut benefiting small businesses

By Buckeye Reporter | Feb 28, 2025

Ohio's small business community has expressed approval for a recent decision by the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) to reduce rates by 6%.

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Ohio Farm Bureau outlines 2025 priorities at Ag Day in Columbus

By Buckeye Reporter | Feb 19, 2025

A significant number of Ohio Farm Bureau members gathered at the Statehouse in Columbus on February 19 for the annual Ag Day at the Capital.

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Jim Tressel confirmed as Ohio's Lieutenant Governor

By Buckeye Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a prominent small business advocacy group in Ohio, has expressed its support for Jim Tressel following his confirmation as the state's Lieutenant Governor.

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Ohio faces potential electricity shortages by 2027; urgent action recommended

By Buckeye Reporter | Feb 5, 2025

The Ohio Business Roundtable (OBRT) has released a report highlighting potential electricity shortages in Ohio as early as 2027.

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NFIB Ohio prepares for legislative reception on February 11

By Buckeye Reporter | Feb 3, 2025

NFIB Ohio is set to host its 2025 Legislative Reception at the Athletic Club of Columbus.

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Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation awards $25,000 grant to Buckeye Local Schools

By Buckeye Reporter | Jan 28, 2025

The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation has announced that Buckeye Local Schools' project, Green Growth Gateway: Cultivating Futures, is the 2025 recipient of the Youth Pathways for Careers in Agriculture Grant.

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Davidson discusses beneficial ownership rule's impact on small businesses

By Buckeye Reporter | Jan 27, 2025

NFIB's podcast, the Small Business Rundown, recently featured NFIB member and small business owner Michael Murray alongside U.S. Congressman Warren Davidson.

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Campbell wins at American Farm Bureau Discussion Meet

By Buckeye Reporter | Jan 27, 2025

Ohio Farm Bureau Young Agricultural Professional Abby Campbell from Washington County has emerged as the winner of the 2025 American Farm Bureau Discussion Meet.

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NFIB outlines legislative goals focusing on taxes, healthcare, energy

By Buckeye Reporter | Jan 23, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), Ohio's primary small business advocacy group, has announced its legislative priorities for 2025.