Hobby dog breeders, concerned they will be swept up alongside "puppy mills," came out in force against bills sponsored by members of the House and Senate leadership that would regulate the industry.
After years of votes to freeze unemployment insurance rates on businesses and talk from lawmakers about the need for substantial reform, two key House and Senate lawmakers on Tuesday voiced a growing desire to tackle unemployment insurance reform this session.
The finer points of owning a business, like setting your own schedule and creating wealth, entice hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs to launch their own businesses each year.
Many small-business owners, whether they're established or just getting started, might not think much about cybersecurity, which means protecting vital company or customer data from outside or internal threats.