Optimism remains high for many small business owners

Despite the hard-hitting recession, many small business owners in northern Nevada and across the nation remain upbeat about the future.

The Small Business Index, a poll conducted in the first two weeks of April by Wells Fargo and Gallup, found 61 percent of 602 small businesses polled were optimistic about the next 12 months. About 23 percent planned to increase capital spending, a rise of 44 percent from the previous quarter. The index score reflects six key measures: financial situation, cash flow, revenues, capital spending, job hiring and credit availability.

Many small business owners in the Truckee Meadows share that optimism. Read full story:

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