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Check in regularly as GCSAA's government affairs department keeps you informed about important compliance deadlines that impact golf facilities. Hot topics – some that fall within the 2017 Priority Issues Agenda – are critical to golf facilities.
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Government Affairs Team
| Sep 18, 2017
"Growing Together" was the theme for the 2017 RISE Annual Meeting held in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., August 28-30.
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Government Affairs Team
| Sep 11, 2017
GCSAA took part in the Club Managers Association of America's 30th Leadership/Legislative Conference, held in Washington, D.C.
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Government Affairs Team
| Aug 07, 2017
The class of insecticides known as neonicotinoids or “neonics” that include imidacloprid, clothianidin, thiamethoxam and dinotefuran are currently undergoing Registration Review with the EPA.
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Government Affairs Team
| Aug 07, 2017
Golf course superintendents have until Oct. 6, 2017, to use existing stocks of Nemacur, an organophosphate-class chemical, which is used to control root-knot, root-lesion, sting, lance and ring nematodes.
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Government Affairs Team
| Jul 31, 2017
Carolinas GCSA Executive Director Tim Kreger was part of a select roundtable that met recently with Federal EPA Chief Scott Pruitt and other high-ranking officials in South Carolina.
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Government Affairs Team
| Jul 31, 2017
Seventeen new members were named to the GCSAA Grassroots Ambassador program for the Summer 2017 class.
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Government Affairs Team
| Jul 31, 2017
Employers, including golf courses, across the country continue to be confused about their obligations to their seasonal employees under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).
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