by Lander Chamber | Jan 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Member Support, NFIB Update
As the Lander Chamber of Commerce had been anticipating, a new federal rule that was set to go into effect January 1, 2024 has done so, and it requires more than 32 million businesses to report the personal information of business owners to a new federal database. The...
by Lander Chamber | Oct 11, 2023 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Member Support, NFIB Update
In an NFIB survey, 90% of NFIB members had never heard of the new small business ownership information reporting requirement regulation, set to take effect in January 2024. On September 18, NFIB sent a letter to the U.S. House Financial Services Committee expressing...
by Lander Chamber | Sep 8, 2023 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Member Support, NFIB Update
In an NFIB survey, 90% of NFIB members have never heard of the beneficial ownership reporting requirement regulation that is set to take effect in January 2024. This new federal law passed in 2020 is set to expand the role of the U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes...
by Owen Sweeney | Oct 27, 2022 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Government Relations
Fremont County voters will be asked on their November 8 general election ballot whether they wish to renew the 2% county lodging tax for another two years. Here are a few reasons why I’ll be voting “For.” Tourism is Critical to Fremont County’s Economy Tourism is the...
by Owen Sweeney | Oct 12, 2022 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Chamber News, Government Relations, Member Support
It’s well known that many businesses, government agencies, and local organizations in Lander face great difficulty recruiting and retaining workforce due to a lack of housing supply, both to rent and to own. In 2020, guided by the City’s Master Plan, the Lander City...
by Owen Sweeney | Aug 2, 2022 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Chamber News, Government Relations, Member Support
The shortage of available and affordable housing here in Lander is not just a local problem. Towns and cities all across Wyoming and, indeed, all across the country, are experiencing the same housing troubles as we are here in Fremont County. At a recent meeting of...
