Report estimates rejected Arizona bills could have cost 424,000 jobs, $48 bil...
Monday, September 14, 2026
Chamber Business News (https://chamberbusinessnews.com)
A group of bills introduced during Arizona’s 2026 legislative session could have imposed more than $31 billion in new annual costs on the state’s economy if enacted, according to a new analysis from Common Sense Institute Arizona and the Arizona Chamber Foundation. The annual Arizona “Job K... .. read more..
Virginia Chamber Statement on Proposed NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy Merger
Monday, September 14, 2026
Virginia Chamber of Commerce (https://www.vachamber.com)
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — The NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy announcement today outlines a number of very positive benefits for Virginia, including new jobs and investment, workforce development, expanded energy infrastructure, and opportunities to strengthen the Commonwealth’s energy supply chain... .. read more..
CalChamber Board of Directors Announces Positions on November Ballot Measures
Friday, September 11, 2026
Advocacy – California Chamber of Commerce (https://advocacy.calchamber.com)
For Immediate Release Contact: John Myers john.myers@calchamber.com | press@calchamber.com (Sept. 11, 2026) Laguna Niguel, CA – The California Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors today released a comprehensive list of positions on measures appearing on the Nov. 3, 2026 statewide ballot. W... .. read more..
Senate Majority Floor Leader Max Wise Recognized with 2026 Kentucky Chamber M...
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Bottom Line (http://kychamberbottomline.com)
Senate Majority Floor Leader Max Wise was presented the Kentucky Chamber MVP Award by Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Ashli Watts during an event at... The post Senate Majority Floor Leader Max Wise Recognized with 2026 Kentucky Chamber MVP Award appeared first on The Bottom Line . .. read more..
President Signs Another Short-Term Renewal of Trade Preference for African Na...
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Advocacy – California Chamber of Commerce (https://advocacy.calchamber.com)
On September 2, President Trump signed into law a two-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) as part of the Continuing Resolution to fund the U.S. government. It is a short-term renewal until December 31, 2028 and offers a chance to modernize the program. There still is a... .. read more..
Trade Update – September 8, 2026
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Advocacy – California Chamber of Commerce (https://advocacy.calchamber.com)
Canada's retaliatory tariffs hit US products as Trump warns of escalation, Carney claps back at Lutnick, says Canada will resume trade talks 'when the Americans are ready', GOP lawmakers seek answers from Trump trade chief on Canada tariffs, Complete list of U.S. products subject to counter tarif... .. read more..
Court Strikes Down Unlawful “Fire Protection Fees” in Win for Wisconsin Taxpa...
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
WMC (https://www.wmc.org)
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) today applauded a Waukesha County Circuit Court decision to strike down “fire protection fees” imposed by the Villages of Pewaukee and Dousman. The WMC Litigation Center filed the lawsuit in 2024 on behalf of WMC, two businesses, and a taxpay... .. read more..
PMI launches national Community Futures Challenge with ASU
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Chamber Business News (https://chamberbusinessnews.com)
Arizona State University is partnering with Philip Morris International’s U.S. businesses on a new national initiative aimed at finding and funding innovative, community-driven solutions to some of the challenges facing communities across the country. The Community Futures Challenge, announced th... .. read more..