It’s much bigger than just getting to work, is what one community business leader told our Eran Hami when it comes to the Allen County Regional Transit Authority. "We believe in community here at Nelson and community is about people," said Jim Loughrin, COO of Nelson Packaging Company. "The RTA serves a lot of people. It serves the elderly, it serves children, schools and so on. Takes care of a lot of people that, in our area, that, whatever reason don’t have their own private transportation."

One stop Portman made was at the Lima Pallet Company to tour the facility and hold a round table discussion.

Women small business owners were invited to the White House earlier this week to discuss how high healthcare costs affect small businesses.