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Support small businesses this Christmas

December 20, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Shoppers and travelers have an opportunity to support small and local businesses this Christmas and holiday season.

AGs join effort to protect small businesses from burdensome federal requirement

December 18, 2024 Community News

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson co-led a 25-state brief filed in federal court to protect small businesses and uphold states’ authority to regulate the formation of corporations.

Georgia Supreme Court vacates dismissal of putative class action lawsuit over utilities

December 10, 2024 Community News

The Supreme Court of Georgia has vacated a Troup County trial court’s dismissal of a putative class action lawsuit filed by Lonnie Hollis and Mason’s World Bar & Grill against the city of LaGrange regarding the city’s charges for utility services.

Judge blocks feds from enforcing beneficial ownership information reporting requirements

December 7, 2024 Community News

A federal court has granted a temporary injunction blocking the U.S. Department of Treasury from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act’sbeneficial ownership information reporting requirements.

Trump to nominate Loeffler administrator of the Small Business Administration

December 4, 2024 Community News

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Georgia, to serve as Administrator of the Small Business Administration.

Analysis: Georgia’s bank tax credit offers no economic or fiscal return on investment

December 4, 2024 Community News

Georgia’s bank tax credit offers no economic or fiscal return on investment, and the cost per job cannot be calculated.

Low Tide Brewing to expand in Charleston County, South Carolina

November 14, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Low Tide Brewing, a craft beer manufacturer, is expanding its operations in Charleston County. The company’s $22.2 million spend will create 33 new jobs.

Michigan representative wants action on minimum wage, paid sick leave mandates

November 13, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

A Michigan state representative called on the Democrat-led House, House Speaker Joe Tate, D-Detroit, and Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to act in response to the Michigan Supreme Court’s recent decision to raise the minimum wage and implement new paid sick leave mandates.

Georgia voters agree to raise tangible personal property tax exemption threshold

November 6, 2024 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia voters passed a statewide referendum that raises the tangible personal property tax exemption for small businesses.

McMaster ceremonially signs measure to create South Carolina-Ireland Trade Commission Act

October 23, 2024 Community News

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster on Wednesday ceremonially signed S. 621, the South Carolina-Ireland Trade Commission Act.