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	Top e-News Stories for 2011 HARRISBURG - New Governor, New General Assembly, New Attorney General – The elections of 2010 brought many new faces to Harrisburg, including Governor Tom Corbett and converting the Pennsylvania House to Republican control, giving Republicans control of both houses of the General Assembly and the Governor’s Office. PLNA has had a long relationship with... (more)

	Boxwood Blight Hits U.S. BELTSVILLE, MD - In late October 2011 USDA APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine’s (PPQ) national mycologist confirmed a new US record for the fungal pathogen Cylindrocladium pseudonaviculum, on boxwood, Buxus sp. nursery plants in North Carolina. Soon after, the pathogen was confirmed from a residential planting in Connecticut and a nursery in Virginia... (more)

	ANLA-OFA Announce Joint Venture COLUMBUS - ANLA and OFA, have announced a joint venture. This joint venture will initially focus on business education and advocacy. Both associations have unique strengths and those strengths reside in different areas of association work. Working together will allow them to build on those differing capabilities for the benefit of their members and the industry. It means avoiding... (more)

	Obama Signs Bill Delaying H-2B Wage Hike WASHINGTON, D.C. - Two days before Christmas, President Obama signed into law a bill that will prohibit the implementation of the Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) H-2B wage rule for the remainder of fiscal year 2012, which runs through September 30, 2012. The language blocking the wage rule was part of a massive spending package that passed the House in December. In addition to be... (more)

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Josh Imel | 9/2/2010

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Josh Imel | 9/2/2010

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Gregg Robertson | 8/17/2010

Field Notes - September/October 2010
Dan Eichenlaub | 7/30/2010