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NFIB: Tax increase could impact Kansas small businesses significantly

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a key small business advocacy group, has released a report on the potential impact of a small business tax increase in Kansas.

By Sunflower State News | Apr 15, 2025

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Q3 2024: Kansas' combined tax revenues down 26.9% since Q2 2024

Kansas collected $2.9 billion in total tax revenues during the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

By Sunflower State News | Apr 10, 2025

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Wide support for keeping the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction

By Sunflower State News | Apr 8, 2025

A recent poll by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a leading advocate for small businesses in Kansas, indicates a strong bipartisan backing for small businesses in the United States.

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Small business optimism dips amid rising uncertainty

By Sunflower State News | Mar 13, 2025

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index saw a decline of 2.1 points in February, settling at 100.7.

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NFIB supports Kansan tax relief proposals before state legislature

By Sunflower State News | Mar 4, 2025

The Kansas Legislature is currently evaluating several bills aimed at providing tax relief for residents.

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Kansas advocates push bill to eliminate swipe fees on taxes and tips

By Sunflower State News | Mar 3, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a prominent advocate for small businesses in Kansas, has expressed its strong support for House Bill 2089.

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NFIB supports Senate Bill 54 promoting transparency in Kansas litigation

By Sunflower State News | Feb 21, 2025

Kansas' National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has expressed approval for the Senate's passage of Senate Bill 54, which aims to increase transparency in third-party litigation financing.

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NFIB Kansas hosts Small Business Day on March 6

By Sunflower State News | Feb 18, 2025

NFIB Kansas has announced an upcoming event, Small Business Day 2025, at the Capitol in Topeka.

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Small businesses face growing uncertainty despite continued optimism

By Sunflower State News | Feb 11, 2025

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index experienced a decline of 2.3 points in January, reaching 102.8.

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Job openings persist as major challenge for small businesses

By Sunflower State News | Feb 6, 2025

NFIB's January jobs report indicates that 35% of small business owners reported unfilled job openings, consistent with December's figures.

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Senate passes bill on property tax relief; gains support from Kansas business leaders

By Sunflower State News | Jan 30, 2025

Following the Senate's approval of SB 35, a bill aimed at providing property tax relief to Kansans, NFIB State Director Dan Murray expressed strong support for the measure.

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NFIB reports rise in small business optimism amid favorable economic outlook

By Sunflower State News | Jan 14, 2025

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index saw an increase of 3.4 points in December, reaching 105.1.

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Kansas small business owners prioritize property tax cuts in 2025 legislative session

By Sunflower State News | Jan 13, 2025

State members of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Kansas are expressing strong support for property tax cuts as a priority for the 2025 legislative session.

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NFIB Kansas prioritizes property tax cuts as legislative session begins

By Sunflower State News | Jan 13, 2025

Ahead of the 2025 session of the Kansas Legislature, members of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Kansas have expressed strong support for property tax cuts.

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Small business labor costs ease; worker shortage persists

By Sunflower State News | Jan 10, 2025

NFIB's December jobs report indicates a slight easing in labor costs for small businesses.

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Which type of Kansas companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q3?

By Sunflower State News | Dec 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Food and Cosmetics companies from Kansas in the third quarter of 2024.