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3/1/2010
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TSA Scanning

TSA Scanning will not include human remains - for now!
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7/30/2009
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TSA Known Shipper Changes effective August 1, 2009

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11/20/2009
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Senate Resolution

US Senate designates December 12, 2009, as `Wreaths Across America Day'
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10/20/2009
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Select Small Business Provisions in Congressional Healthcare Reform Legislation

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6/28/2010
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Possible Strike Looming

for SCI Funeral Directors in Chicago
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6/2/2009
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OSHA

OSHA to Propose Aerosol Transmissable Disease Standard by John Fitch
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4/27/2009
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Official Statement by NFDA President John D. Reed Sr. - April 3, 2009

Press conference on survey contents grossly misrepresented
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11/5/2009
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NFDA Testifies in Support of Bills to help Veterans' and their Families

Recently NFDA was asked to testify before the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs on two separate occasions.
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10/12/2009
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NFDA News Release: ASCAP Inspecting Funeral Homes Without Music Licenses

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6/17/2010
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NFDA Legislative Update June 2010

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3/2/2010
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NFDA Key Federal Issues Update

March 2010
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11/10/2009
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NFDA Key Federal Issues Update

As a way to keep everyone informed on the issues in Washington, DC, your NFDA Advocacy Staff will be issuing one of these updates each month.
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6/1/2009
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MN Sales Tax increases

July 1, 2009 MN Sales Tax increases to 6.875%
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11/30/2009
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License renewals to be mailed

License renewals for morticians, funeral directors and internships will be mailed today, November 24, 2009
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12/7/2009
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Legislative Update 12-7-2009

Minnesota November Budget Forecast -
Gubernatorial Races Begin to Shape Up -
Minnesota's Congressional Races Begin to Get Crowded
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4/27/2009
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Legislative Update - April 27, 2009

Yesterday was a very active and productive day for the MFDA at the legislature
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7/15/2009
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Legislative Update - 7-15-2009

Health Care Reform
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4/24/2009
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Known Shipper Law Changes - April 24, 2009

Act now so you will not be affected after July1 so your funeral home can ship human remains.
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4/29/2009
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Indigent Burials - April 29, 2009

Minnesota counties consider cremation to cut costs of burying poor
By Elizabeth Dunbar - Associated Press - 4/26/2009
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8/1/2009
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FTC Extends "Red Flag" Deadline

FTC extends "Red Flag" deadline to November1st
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11/30/2009
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From the State Registrar

New field representative for death registration
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11/30/2009
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Formaldehyde Exposure and Risk of Death

Long-term exposure to formaldehyde used for embalming increases funeral industry workers' risk of death from myeloid leukemia
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11/12/2009
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Dr Amatuzio Retiring

The county won't fill in after Dr. Janis Amatuzio leaves, instead changing its medical examiner's office so the remaining doctors have fewer duties.
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7/1/2010
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Chicago Strike Averted

SCI and Chicago Funeral Directors Reach Agreement
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7/9/2010
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California Funeral Trust

Audit Finds California Funeral Trust Misspent Money
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11/13/2009
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Bereaved Consumer’s Bill of Rights Act of 2009

NFDA Supports “Bereaved Consumer’s Bill of Rights Act of 2009”
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10/2/2009
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Bereaved Consumer's Bill of Rights Act of 2009 Introduced in the House

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7/1/2010
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Aurora Acquires Alliance-St. Laurent Casket Company

Largest Family Owned Casket Company Adds Top Canadian Hardwood Casket Company
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12/16/2009
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Anoka County hires coroner

..continues mentor's style
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