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In Alaska, “You can’t do that” is not in their vocabulary

Office of Advocacy Jun 27, 2018

Apollo Fuhriman, Region 10 Advocate While meeting with businesses in Fairbanks, Alaska, it was clear that the entrepreneurial spirit of finding creative solutions is built into the DNA of Alaskans; but sometimes, regulations from DC are…

Businesses on the Bayou are Burdened by Regulations and Paperwork

Office of Advocacy Mar 7, 2018

By Rhett Davis, Region 6 Advocate The Office of Advocacy has conducted a series of small business outreach meetings across southern Louisiana since Labor Day, and the conversation was as spicy as the area's cuisine. We asked dozens of…

Small Business Losing Patience with New Drug Supply Automation Regulations

Office of Advocacy Mar 6, 2018

By Apollo Fuhriman, Region 10 Advocate In December, I met with Meishelle Haverkamp who works for a local affiliate of Swisslog Healthcare, a company that provides automation solutions for pharmacies, including those in hospitals. In…