Charlotte Garnes, 48, served nearly four years in prison for Medicaid fraud. She’s now studying toward a degree and works for the Bail Project. She also helped found ReNforce in Savannah, which offers coaching for businesses that are willing to hire people formerly imprisoned.
Small Business News
07/07/2023 |
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
07/02/2023 |
The Salt Lake Tribune
I urge policymakers to understand that reproductive health care access is not just a personal matter but a significant economic issue. According to a new Small Business Majority poll, 57% of women small business owners view abortion care as an important benefit to attaining financial security, while 89% believe that child care access is essential.
06/29/2023 |
Patch Atlanta
While the future of reproductive healthcare continues to hang in the balance, we must consider how restricting access to abortion and birth control is working against women entrepreneurship and our economy as a whole.
06/29/2023 |
Richmond Times-Dispatch
A new Small Business Majority poll found that 64% of women small business owners reported that their ability to decide if and when to have children has allowed them to advance in their career and start their own businesses.
06/23/2023 |
Orlando Sentinel
A new Small Business Majority poll has found that across party lines, 92% of women small-business owners agree that women must be able to choose if and when to have children.
06/23/2023 |
Forbes
Last week, the Small Business Majority released a poll of women entrepreneurs, where 92% responded that the freedom to decide if and when to have children is extremely important.
06/23/2023 |
Take The Lead
A new poll recently published by Small Business Majority showed that women entrepreneurs and small business owners also involved in social justice issues, including reproductive justice, as a key to economic security.
06/21/2023 |
Office of Rep. Nikki Budzinski
The Rebuild Rural America Act has been endorsed by the Rural Coalition, the U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives, the Appalachian Citizens Law Center, the Rural Community College Alliance and Small Business Majority.
06/15/2023 |
Senator Bob Menendez
“Unregulated, predatory lenders come with the promise of fast cash for small businesses; however, these lenders often use bait and switch tactics that can send a business into financial ruin. For years predatory lenders have been able to skirt transparency and trick small business owners into repaying a loan at exorbitant rates. As small businesses recover from myriad challenges stemming from the pandemic, we cannot allow them to be taken advantage of any longer.
06/13/2023 |
Office of Senator Maggie Hassan
The SITE Act is endorsed by Americans For Prosperity, Arnold Ventures, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, National Taxpayers Union, Hoosiers for Affordable Healthcare, Employer’s Forum of Indiana, Centennial State Prosperity and Small Business Majority.