![Maritime homelessness needs collaborative effort [Video]](https://smallbizsage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_310082_0_marcleger170312301725918035402jpeg.jpg)
Many people are calling on a collaborative effort to address homelessness in the Maritimes
Small Business Support
![Rickey Smiley Talks with Kamala Harris [Video]](https://smallbizsage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_310036_0_17258886893368jpg.jpg)
In an exclusive conversation with Rickey Smiley, Vice President Kamala Harris revealed her ambitious plans to support small businesses across the United States. With nearly 46.4% of all private sector employees working for small businesses, Harris’s proposals are both timely and impactful.
![Voice of the Voter: Polk County [Video]](https://smallbizsage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_310019_0_90.jpg)
As the 2024 Election nears, ABC Action News is highlighting the Voice of the Voter in communities across Tampa Bay.
![Bank initiative helping local Black and Hispanic business owners thrive [Video]](https://smallbizsage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_309898_0_90.jpg)
Getting a small business off the ground is no easy feat, and finding ways to keep it afloat can be even more challenging.
![Local leaders weigh in on proposed tax expansion [Video]](https://smallbizsage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_309731_0_8216c546e9471d0402e813d4aad9b315.png)
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) Vice President Kamala Harris proposed a tax expansion relief plan for small businesses. Friday, local state representatives weighed in on the new plan at a press conference in Columbus. At Overflo Barbershop, State Representative Teddy Reese and Carolyn Hugley agree the proposed expansion is making entrepreneurs first step easier. They []
![Conservative economists pour cold water on Harris’ new small-business tax proposal [Video]](https://smallbizsage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_309443_0_d4e4468e6f94d16f3fca65feb9f475a7.jpg)
Conservative economists are pouring cold water on Vice President Kamala Harris’ new tax proposal aimed at reducing startup costs for new small businesses as part of her “Opportunity Economy” platform.
![Barrow County sisters raising money for victims families [Video]](https://smallbizsage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_309421_0_e09436000d4159d079afb4058f93a4b6.jpg)
Some small business owners in Barrow County are doing all they can to help the Apalachee High School community.
![Goldman Sachs program launched in Alabama to benefit entrepreneurs [Video]](https://smallbizsage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_309400_0_c513ec51759e43b2406476645a0f475e.jpg)
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) Select small business entrepreneurs in Alabama will participate in a new investment program offered by Goldman Sachs. The Investment in Rural Communities program launched last September. The Alabama cohort will allow 30 small business entrepreneurs to launch or grow their businesses with help from Goldman Sachs business education program. Participants will be []
![Harris debate strategy is to draw contrast with Trump on policy, personality: Source [Video]](https://smallbizsage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_309229_0_dfa03bfccaf7afb4e3e5dc62072e02eb.jpg)
Vice President Harris is spending most of Friday in Pittsburgh huddled with her team in debate strategy and policy meetings, according to a source close to Harris. That includes her plans to lower prices, support middle class families and help small businesses.
![Small Phoenix business owners search for stolen work truck [Video]](https://smallbizsage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_308692_0_c5a10f0a616f4eaabfc1efbca9529fbc1140x641jpg.jpg)
Small business owners are asking for help searching for their work truck after they said it was stolen along with thousands of dollars worth of tools and supplies.
![Small business owners respond to Kamala Harris’s tax relief plan [Video]](https://smallbizsage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_309058_0_90.png)
Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris unveiled a plan Wednesday to increase small business tax deductions from $5,000 to $50,000.
![Disaster Recovery Center opens in Davenport [Video]](https://smallbizsage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_308758_0_b1b7b1ab0d7dc2fbc76269cba2584987.jpg)
Scott County residents can get local help applying for disaster relief from storms earlier this year. FEMA opened a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) today, Thursday, September 5 to offer one-on-one help for people affected by spring flooding, severe storms and tornadoes. Recovery specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration will have information on []