{"id":223134,"date":"2026-03-17T03:39:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T03:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/223134\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T03:39:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T03:39:13","slug":"nfib-member-event-small-business-leadership-day-in-sacramento","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/223134\/","title":{"rendered":"NFIB Member Event\u2014Small Business Leadership Day in Sacramento"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The voices of small business owners are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfib.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Power-of-the-Small-Business-Voice.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">most highly valued<\/a> by elected officials, and the messages those voices deliver are never forgotten when delivered in person.<\/p>\n<p>On May 4 and 5, NFIB California is hosting an advocacy day for its members, and we\u2019d love to see you there. The event is free. All you would have to pay for is your transportation and lodging. Advance registration is required.<\/p>\n<p>Because no one knows the importance of managing their time better than a small business owner, we\u2019ve kept Leadership Day compact and concise to the issues of concern to Main Street now.<\/p>\n<p>It begins Monday, May 4, with a networking reception and dinner, followed the next day, Tuesday, May 5, with meetings with legislators, the main program, and wrapping up with a happy hour.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engage.nfib.org\/events\/d6f16feb-e83d-4393-82ce-ee74392a2112\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a lot going on. Should the gas tax be repealed? Will the state ever pay off its unemployment insurance loan from the federal government? Does CEQA need further reforming to enable housing construction to kick into high gear? What\u2019s happening with the latest regulations from the California Air Resources Board? Will they choke small business survival? Prop. 13? Retail Theft? What\u2019s on your mind?<\/p>\n<p>Send any questions you might have to NFIB Grassroots Manager <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfib.com\/news\/news\/nfib-member-event-small-business-leadership-day-in-sacramento\/mailto:matthew.woolley@nfib.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matthew Woolley<\/a> by clicking his name. To get a flavor of what Leadership Day is about, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfib.com\/news\/news\/nfibs-leadership-day-in-sacramento-a-huge-success\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this brief report<\/a> on last year\u2019s event.<\/p>\n<p><img title=\"Photo Collage 1 - NFIB\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-41042\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Photo-Collage-1-1024x394.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"394\"  \/>California State Treasurer Fiona Ma spoke at last years event<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The voices of small business owners are the most highly valued by elected officials, and the messages those&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":223135,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-223134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223134\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}