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Sep 15 2024OPINION

A Tale of Two Futures: Harris's Vision for a Unifying America

In a recent interview with 6abc Action News, Kamala Harris reiterated her stance on gun control, unity, and economic reform. While some may see her as a unifying figure, others might view her as a divisive one. But what if her approach is actually the key to bridging the political chasm in America?

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

The Unbearable Burden of Rent: When a Small Business Can't Keep Up

The news of yet another small business closure in Minnesota is nothing new. We've heard it all before - bankruptcy, lack of foot traffic, and the rise of remote work. But sometimes, it's the simplest reason that can be the most devastating: rent too high. For Chicago's Taste Authority, a beloved Chi

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

Will Wisconsin's Small Businesses Survive Another Snowless Winter?

Imagine a winter without snow, a winter where your small business is forced to close its doors due to a lack of customers. This is the reality for many small businesses in Wisconsin, who rely on winter weather to attract tourists and generate revenue. But what if there was a way to ensure that these

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

Eyes on the Prize: San Jose's Plan to Revitalize Business Districts

As San Jose officials look to create the city's first business improvement district in over 15 years, they're banking on a new strategy to boost economic growth in East San Jose. The Tully Road-Eastridge Business Association (TREBA) has spent two years developing plans for this district, pooling res

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

"The Business Impact of Harris and Trump's Policies: A Tale of Two Tax Cuts"

The presidential election is heating up, and with it, the debate over the best economic strategy for America's businesses. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have both released their plans, promising to slash taxes and boost the economy. But what do these plans really mean for small and big businesses?

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

The AI Conundrum: A Double-Edged Sword

While it's great to see Google funding AI courses for small businesses, it's essential to consider the ethical implications of this move. On the surface, it seems like a benevolent act, providing a tax write-off and positive PR for the company. However, one can't help but wonder if this is just a cl

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Sep 13 2024FINANCE

A Bold Plan to Combat Property Crime in Kansas City

The city of Kansas City is taking a proactive approach to tackle the rising issue of property crime, particularly affecting small businesses. The city council and mayor have proposed an ordinance that aims to provide financial assistance to these businesses to help them repair damages or invest in s

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Sep 11 2024LIFESTYLE

The Pizza Powerhouse: How Dave Portnoy Is Revolutionizing Local Pizzerias

Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, has become a household name in the pizza community. His annual One Bite Pizza Festival has become a celebration of small, local businesses, and his pizza reviews have given many pizzerias a boost in popularity. But what's behind Portnoy's passion for p

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Sep 08 2024BUSINESS

Nationwide Small Business Insurance: A Critical Look at Your Coverage Options

Nationwide offers a range of insurance policies for businesses of all sizes, but is it the right fit for you? Let's dive into the pros and cons to see if Nationwide is a good choice for your business. What's Great About Nationwide: * Variety is the Spice of Insurance: Nationwide caters to a wid

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Sep 06 2024BUSINESS

Small Business Boost:Harris' Plan Sparks Debate and Raises Questions

Vice President Kamala Harris recently unveiled a plan aimed at giving small businesses a much-needed boost. The plan includes increasing the tax deduction for startup expenses, easing the process for certifications, and creating a fund to help small businesses access capital. But before we get too

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