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2008
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Jun 13, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 18
State News - Foreclosure Data Group Convenes
New Bovine TB Requirements Effective June 15
House Retirements
House Commerce Committee Shake-up
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May 30, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 17
State News - Governor Vetoes Deferment Bill
Homeownership Seminars in June
Federal News - Farm Bill Veto Override Ends HORIZONS Issue
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May 19, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 16
ACTION ALERT! - Ask Governor to VETO Deferment Bill
State News - Legislature Adjourns
Deferment Bill Passes House
Deferment Bill Passes Senate
Other Foreclosure Proposals Fall Off Table
Bank Data Match
ICBM 2008 Legislative Summary
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May 13, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 15
State News - Final Week
Deferment Bill On House Floor
Conference Committee Wraps Up Social Security Number (SSN) Bill
Bank Data Match
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May 6, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 14
Federal News - Credit Union Expansion Bill Pulled!
ICBM Sends Letter Opposing HR 5519
ICBM Members Attend ICBA Washington Policy Summit
State News - ICBM Supported Amendment Approved to Bank Data Match
Deferment Bill Squeaks Through Senate
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Apr 28, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 13
Federal News - Tell Your Congressperson to VOTE NO to "CURRA-lite"
ICBM Members Attend ICBA Washington Policy Summit
State News - Bank Data Match
Bank Data Match in Conference Committee
Deferment Bill
Encourage Governor to Veto Deferment Bill
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Apr 16, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 12
State News - Oppose Bank Data Match
Deferment Bills
Encourage Governor to Veto
Deferment Bill
Governor Announces Administrative Options to Prevent Foreclosures
Bills Signed into law
National News - Farm Bill Conferees Exclude FCS Expansion Provisions
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Apr 10, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 11
ACTION ALERT! - Vote on Deferment Bill Expected Soon
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Apr 4, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 10
STATE ACTION ALERT - Contact your State Senator and Representative to
OPPOSE Bank Data Match!
Bank Data Match Proposal in Budget Bills
Deferment Bill Delayed in House
Governor Proposes Mandatory Mediation
ICBM, MBA and Credit Unions Offer Joint Letter
ICBM & MBA Send Out Joint News Column
TB Website Launched
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Mar 28, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 9
STATE ACTION ALERT - Contact your State Representative to
OPPOSE HF 3612
Deferment Bill On Monday's House Calendar
9 Other Foreclosure Bills Also Up in House
Bank Data Match Proposal Continues to Move
ICBM Opposes Bill Calling on State Banks to Fund Transportation
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Mar 21, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 8
Local News - Bostrom Proposal Laid Over & Revised
State News - House Committee Sends
Foreclosure Deferment Bill to Floor
Foreclosure Reinstatement Bill Technically Dead, But Continues
ICBM To Meet With Revenue on Bank Data Match Proposal
Payroll Card Bill Passes Senate
Social Security Number Passes House Committee
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Mar 17, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 7
State News - Foreclosure Deferment Bill passes Judiciary
Committee
Foreclosure Reinstatement Bill Dies in Judiciary Committee
Governor Offers Bank Data Match Proposal
Payroll Card Bills Move Ahead
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Mar 13, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 6
Action Alert - Oppose The Minnesota Subprime Foreclosure
Deferment Act of 2008.
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Mar 10, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 5
Local News - Bostrom Ordinance Vote
State News -
Social Security Number Bill Moves
Foreclosure Deferment Bill
Foreclosure Update
Bonding Bills Pass
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Mar 10, 2008 | Extra-Foreclosure Bills Update
Working Group Proposals
Non-Working Group Proposals
St. Paul City Ordinance Proposal
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Mar 3, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 4
Local News - Bostrom Ordinance Postponed
State News - Full Senate Takes up Foreclosure Bills
House Committee Hears Foreclosure Bills
Pay-Day Loans
Social Security Number Bill Moves
Other Bills of Interest
Political Battle Breaks Out: Veto Override - Senate Rejects Molnau - Budget
Battle Looms
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Feb 25, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 3
Local News - ICBM Testifies at St. Paul City Council Meeting
State News - Data Privacy
Successful ICBM Day at the Capitol
Foreclosure Bills Move in Senate
Dairy Tax Credit/Grant
Bovine TB spreads
Updated Budget Forecast
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Feb 9, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 2
State News - Budget & Bonding Top Issues of 2008 Session
Foreclosures Top Banking Proposals
Other 2008 Bank Issues
Hear Great Speakers at ICBM Day at Capitol, Feb. 21st
Federal News - ICBM in American Banker
Farm Bill (HORIZONS) Update
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Jan 24, 2008 | Vol. 5, No. 1
State News - ICBM Day at Capitol, Feb. 21st
Mortgage Foreclosure Update
Northfield DFLer Sworn in as Newest Senator
New Herd Tests Positive for Bovine TB
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2007
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Dec 21, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 29
2007 State Legislative Success
2007
Federal Legislative Success
2007
Events hosted by ICBM
Publications
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Dec 12, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 28
Federal News - Senate Takes up Farm Bill
HORIZONS Amendment Fails Senate Consideration!!
ICBM Sends Letter to Senators Coleman & Klobuchar
State News - 2008 Community Bankers Day
Minnesota Organic Conference
ICBM Legislative Committee Meets
ICBM Ag & Rural Minnesota Committee Meets
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Dec 6, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 27
2008 Community Bankers Day - Thursday, February 21, 2008
State News - Special Election Senate District 25
ICBM Bankers Host Luncheon With Kline
Federal News - Federal Disaster Aid Registration Opens
Farm Bill Cloture Vote Possible Tomorrow
FCS Attacks LSP's Letter Opposing Horizons
Sub prime Mortgage Rate Freeze Deal Near
Many Seniors Lack Reverse Mortgage Information
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Nov 26, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 26
National News - ICBM Talks Banking With Congresswoman Betty
McCollum
Farm Bill Progress in Senate Postponed
Rural Legislative Forum December 7th
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Nov 16, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 25
National News - Farm Bill in Limbo
ICBM Finds New Ally Against FCS in Land Stewardship Project
State News - Lenders as Landlords?
Join Commissioner Dan McElroy at a SEED Regional Briefing
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Nov 1, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 24
National News - Farm Bill on Senate Floor Next Week
ICBM Calls Offices of Coleman & Klobuchar
Two More Calls: Vote Against the Chambliss Amendment
ICBM Shares Research with Senators Coleman & Klobuchar
Watch Senate Action Live
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Oct 26, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 23
National News - HORIZONS Free Farm Bill Clears Senate
Committee
HORIZONS Not Over Yet
Lunch with Congresswoman McCollum
Coleman Introduces Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Bill
State News: Bovine TB Found Again in MN
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Oct 23, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 22
National News - Senate Committee to Markup Farm Bill Tomorrow
Oppose HORIZONS - Call Senators Coleman & Klobuchar
ICBM Sends Letter to Senators Coleman & Klobuchar
ICBM Joins ICBA and 37 State Associations in Letter to Senate
Mortgage Foreclosure Working Groups
Article from CongressDailyAM -- 10/23/07
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Oct 15, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 21
National News - ICBM Asks MN Senators to Cosponsor ILC Bill
HORIZONS - ICBA Holds Washington, D.C., banker fly-in
State News - ICBM Appointed to EMHI Board
MDA Now Accepting Farmers' Applications for Drought, Flood Assistance
ICBM Partners with MCEE
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Oct 4, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 20
National News - HORIZONS Up Soon, Call Senators Now
FCS Bitter After Loss in House
State News - Foreclosure "Working Groups" Convene
Visit Governor at SEED Briefings
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Sept 11, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 19
National News - ICBM has Productive DC Trip
Congressman Walz Provides Update to ICBM
State News - Special Session
ICBM Meets with Atkins & Metzen
ICBM Participates in "Salute To Speaker Steve Sviggum"
Community Banks do Mortgages the Right Way
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Aug 23, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 18
National News - HORIZONS Update
Congressmen Ellison & Frank Hold Financial Services Hearing in Minneapolis
State News - Ag Disaster Recovery Loan Program
Deputy Commissioner Murphy Speaks at ICBM Convention
Sen. Mary Olson Addresses ICBM Boards
MN District Court Rules "Mortgage-Trigger Law" Preempted by FCRA
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July 27, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 17
National News - Victory on HORIZONS!
Congress Introduces MN Version of Predatory Lending Bill
State News - Session Summary
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July 25, 2007 | Session Summary
Complete summary of 2007 Legislative Session
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July 10, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 15
HORIZONS - Status
HORIZONS Opposition Coalition
State Auditor Update
Manufacturing & Export Resource Meetings
Special Election in House District 28B
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June 12, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 14
National News - ICBM Meets with Klobuchar Staff on HORIZONS
More Calls Needed - House Ag Committee to Mark Up Credit Title End of June
ICBM Banker Member Announces U.S. Senate Bid
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June 4, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 13
National News - HORIZONS Update
Oppose HORIZONS June 7th in Mankato
ICBM Meets w/Coleman Staffer
State News - ICBM Seeks "Best Practices" on Fraud Scams
2007 Session
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May 18, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 12
State News - Special Session?
Car Buyers' Bill of Rights
Social Security Numbers (SSN)
National News - Calls to Congress on HORIZONS
HORIZONS opposition meetings scheduled
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May 9, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 11
Governor signs bank bill, again
Governor signs ag bill
National News - FCS HORIZONS
Horizons & Coleman
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May 2, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 10
Omnibus bank bill goes to Governor
Predatory lending penalty bill
Vogel recommended for appointment
Washington eyes Wachovia decision
ICBM members visit MN Delegation on Hill
ICBM endorses 07 Communities First Act
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April 18, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 9
ICBM hosts meeting with Congressman Peterson
Credit Union Task Force Meets
Legislative Update
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March 27, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 8
Stop HORIZONS; Meet Congressman Peterson
Commerce bank bill includes ICBM provision
RFA heads to Governor
ICBM testifies on predatory lending
Bill to expunge records appears dead
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March 14, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 7
March on Morris, or in Washington?
ICBM testifies on predatory lending
Bank fee bill pulled
Expunge criminal records?
ICBM signs resolution supporting HR 698
Dairy Investment Tax Credit moving in House
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March 8, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 6
Meet Chairman Peterson, oppose HORIZONS
Attend "Home Grown Economy" conference
ICBM seeks feedback on legislative issues
Dairy investment tax credit moves in House
Senator Dallas Sams (1952-2007)
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February 27, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 5
Storm postpones Peterson meeting
RFA bill moves, then stops
Meeting on predatory lending
SSN bill
Notaries get raise
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February 20, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 4
Predatory lending top item for ICBM
ICBM schedules meeting with Peterson
ICBM testifies on RFA bonding bill
ICBM letter of support for Bovine TB bill
Bill restricting SSN use heard in House
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February 8, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 3
Great Day on the Hill
Independent banking message
Bankers lobby federal issues at state level
ICBM meeting with Chairman Collin Peterson
New law to prohibit mailing docs with SSN?
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January 23, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 2
Day at Capitol features notable speakers
Predatory lending report released
Governor announces budget
Single, greatest threat -- Horizons Project
ICBM testifies in House committees
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January 15, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 1
ICBM's Bankers on Capitol Hill Day 2007
Turnover and education
New faces and impact
Issues
Single greatest threat
More consumer protection bills
Predatory lending
Legislative committee
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2006
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December 21, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 16
ICBM's Bankers on Capitol Hill Day 2007
Meet the new members
Legislative meetings
New committee chairs/members
Midwest gains power on Ag Committees
ICBM Ag Committee targets Horizon's Project
Hearing/petition to amend IOLTA rule
Ag-elect appoints predatory lending (PL) study group
2007 legislative session
Wind energy and lending limits
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November 13, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 15
A new political landscape
New caucus leadership
Lost friends
Committee reorganization
Midterm elections to affect legislation
Peterson, Oberstar new chairmen
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October 30, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 14
Wind project lending limits re-examined
ICBM endorses ILC reform bill
TB testing
MDA sustainable grants available
Farm financials update
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August 24, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 13
FDIC invites public comments on ILCs
ICBPAC (ICBA) golf fundraiser
2006 election update
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July 12, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 12
ICBM submits letter for ILC hearing
Bill to close ILC loophole introduced
Wind lending limits
State ranks fourth in wind energy
Bovine TB update
Farm financials update
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June 19, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 11
IOLTA interest rate changes?
Members share concerns about Wal-Mart
RFA suspends livestock loans
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June 2006 | Session ReCAP
Complete summary of 2006 Legislative Session
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May 23, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 10
Session wrap
Lien bill goes to Governor
Identity theft bill passes
Omnibus bank bill dies
Dishonored checks
Data practices
Bovine TB
Ag bills that did not pass
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May 17, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 9
Final days
Identity theft compromise
Seven-year lien lapse change
No repeal of gasoline predatory pricing law
Court ruling improves odds for tax bill
Foreign Operating Corporations (FOCs)
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May 4, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 8
Senate passes ICBM lien amendment
Identity theft
Washington update: Reg-relief / ILCs
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Apr 20, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 7
2006 Mid-Session Review
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Apr 10, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 6
Seven-year lien lapse
Dairy tax credit
Reverse mortgages
TV appearance
Identity theft
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Apr 3, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 5
Committee Deadlines
Mechanic's Liens
Identity Theft
Seven-Year Lien Lapse
State Wind Guarantee Program
USDA Grants & Loans for
Renewable Energy
Reverse Mortgages
"Wal-Mart Bill" Advances
Call Centers
Farmer-Lender Mediation
Program
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Mar 27, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 4
ICBM Bankers on Capitol
Hill Day
Identity Theft
Bovine TB
Vehicle Forfeitures & Fees
Seven-Year Lien Lapse on
Passenger Vehicles
Uniform Bills
Washington Issues
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Mar 10, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 3
ICBM's Bankers on Capitol
Hill Day
Uniform Bills
Identity Theft
Bovine TB Hits Minnesota
Wal-Mart Hires Minnesota
Lobbyist
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Feb 23, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 2
Bankers' Day at the Capitol
2006 Session Starts,
Unofficially
First Bank Committee Hearing
Bank Corporate Governance
Laws
Legislative Retirements
Washington News: Opposition
Growing to Wal-Mart's ILC Application
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Jan 3, 2006 | Vol. 3, No. 1
Washington is Where the
Action Is
FCS Releases "Horizons
Project" Report
Shifts in Power
ICBM Bankers on Capitol Hill
Day
Dairy investment credit
hearing
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2005
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Jan 7, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 1
Bill Introductions
Peterson Chosen as Ranking Member for the House Ag Committee
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Jan 19, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 2
ICBM Bankers on Capitol Hill Day
... Identity Theft or "Phishing"
and Ethanol
Commerce Committees Get Down to Business
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Jan 28, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 3
State of the State and Budget
Ag Issues
Bills of Interest
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Feb 7, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 4
Life Estates & Joint Tenancy
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
Ethanol
Social Security Numbers
Farmer-Lender Mediation
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Feb 14, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 5
Farmer-Lender Mediation
Corporate Governance
Real Estate Recording
E20 Move Ahead
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Feb 22, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 6
Reports: LTC and Wind /
Energy
Bonding
Quarter Commission
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Feb 28, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 7
MS 300
Electronic Real Estate
Recording Task Force (ERERTF)
Business Loans
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Mar 10, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 8
Dairy Investment Credit
Ethanol
Gift Cards
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Mar 18, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 9
Identity Theft & "Phishing"
Independent, Community-Owned
Wind Projects
Agricultural Leases
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Apr 5, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 10
AgBMP Loan Program | Fee
Garnishment
Commerce Banking Bill
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Apr 12, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 11
Identity Theft
Financial Crimes Oversight
Council
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May 9, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 12
Taxes
Ethanol
ICBM Resolutions
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May 16, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 13
Independent, Community-Owned
Wind Projects
MS 300 Bill
Commerce Banking Bill
ICBM Resolutions
"Communities First Act" (H.
R. 2061)
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May 23, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 14
Data Practices/Security
Breach Notification
Identity Theft, Continued
County Recorder Fees
ERERTF
Community-Based Energy
Development (C-BED)
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Jun 2, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 15
Constitutional Provisions
and Special Session
Tax Issues Earning Interest
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Jun 13, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 16
Special Session Update
Regular Session Summary
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Jun 23, 2005 | Vol. 2, No. 17
Budget Negotiations
Hutchinson Technology Case
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Jul 1,
2005
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Organic Farming Research
Project
EMHI
Surety Bonds as Collateral
for Public Funds
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Jul 2005 | Ag Link
Organic and Sustainable Ag Events for Lenders
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Jul 13, 2005 |
Vol. 2, No. 19
Politics, Baseball and Special Session Update
Foreign Operating
Corporations
Dairy Investment Tax Credit
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Jul 22, 2005 |
Vol. 2, No. 20
Capitol Gains
Community Development
Regulatory Matters
Taxes
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Jul 2005 | Session ReCAP
Complete summary of 2005 Legislative Session and Special Session
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Aug 4, 2005 |
Vol. 2, No. 21
National News
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Aug 23, 2005 |
Vol. 2, No. 22
Governor, Congressman, State
Regulator, Senator at Convention
State Government Transitions
Organic Farm Tour
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Sep 9, 2005 |
Vol. 2, No. 23
Livestock Equipment Pilot
Loan Applications Being Accepted
Sustainable Ag Demonstration
Grant Program
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Sep 19, 2005 |
Vol. 2, No. 24
Major Capitol Staff Changes
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Oct 11,
2005 |
Vol. 2, No. 25
Not
Too Late to Oppose Wal-Mart ILC
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Oct 24,
2005 |
Vol. 2, No. 26
Regulatory Relief and
Communities First Act
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Nov 17,
2005 |
Vol. 2, No. 27
Panel Passes Reg Relief Bill
Big Hole in ID-Theft Law?
Credit Union Tax Exempt
Status Reviewed
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Dec 22, 2005 |
Vol. 2, No. 28
... Economic Risks, Rewards of Organic Farming
EQIP Funds Available
Wind Energy Loans
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