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Public Banking National Conference Oct. 22-24, 2026

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Supreme Court Hears Oil Lawsuit: Suncor vs. Boulder

The Supreme Court opened its latest term with oral arguments in a landmark lawsuit for climate damages. Monday, as people rallied outside […]

October 12, 2026October 12, 2026News

SBA Small Business Re-Definition Briefing Oct 15 at 3pm

A briefing on the proposed rule change join us for ASBN’s Small Business & Local Economy monthly meeting Thursday October 15 3pm […]

Tell the Small Business Administration (SBA) that big business is not Small Business.

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is proposing to radically overhaul the standards the federal government uses to decide which companies count as small. The […]

October 10, 2026October 10, 2026News

Could Restrictive Covenants Be Keeping Essential Businesses Out of Ohio Communities?

Why does a neighborhood sometimes have a vacant commercial space but no grocery store, pharmacy, bank, or other essential business? One possible […]

October 10, 2026October 10, 2026News

Webinar: State siting reform: How updating Ohio’s energy rules keeps lights on and bills lower

Learn how utility-scale solar bans prevent their residents from reaping the benefits of clean, affordable energy and violate the property rights of farmers.

Should the Small Business Administration serve bigger businesses? and other news.

The SBA has proposed new size standards and methodology for determining a “small business” that would allow larger businesses to be considered small.

September 15, 2026October 10, 2026Economics

Summit on Sustainability MORPC Environmental Conference

In-Person Hilton Columbus DowntownColumbus, OH Wednesday, October 28 • 8 AM – 4:30 PM REGISTER/TICKETS This is MORPC’s signature environmental conference, bringing […]

Virtual Meeting: Collaborate on the final draft of the Appalachian Manufacturing Action Plan

From our friends at ReImagine Appalachia: ReImagine Appalachia wants your feedback this September as they finalize a plan to help Appalachia become […]