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Tray Abney discusses minimum wage and elections on AM 670 in Las Vegas

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Brad Close President | NFIB Nevada

Brad Close President | NFIB Nevada

NFIB Nevada State Director Tray Abney recently addressed critical issues affecting small businesses during a conversation with Kevin Wall on The Kevin Wall Show, AM 670 Radio, Las Vegas. On July 2, Abney spoke about the new minimum wage rate, the impact of inflation on small businesses, and the forthcoming election.

During the interview, Abney provided insights into the challenges small businesses face and offered commentary on recent developments. He has also been active in other media outlets discussing related topics. For instance, on Nevada Newsmakers Show, he emphasized the importance of extending the Small Business Deduction in the federal tax code. Furthermore, in the Las Vegas Sun, Abney expressed concerns about how R&D tax rules might threaten innovation among small businesses.

Various media platforms have been discussing related topics, including coverage by NBC 3News, Las Vegas, which reported that neither workers nor employers anticipate significant impacts from the minimum wage increase. The Las Vegas Review-Journal noted that the new minimum wage began on July 1. Additionally, an Associated Press article highlighted the lack of consistent protection for workers exposed to extreme heat in the U.S.

Abney's appointment as state director of NFIB was announced in Northern Nevada Business Weekly, marking a noteworthy development in his career.