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| Chicago landscaper admits paying bribes for city work
| | LM Direct! | According to an article from the Chicago Sun Times, the owner of a suburban landscaping company admitted paying bribes to a Chicago Park District official in exchange for millions of dollars worth of city business. He now faces up to five years in prison. |
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| H-2B extension gets 1-year reprieve
| | LM Direct! | | While the landscape industry was campaigning for a permanent solution to the immigrant labor issue, it was happy to get an extension. |
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| Register now for upcoming fall trade shows
| | LM Direct! | | It's not too late to plan your trip to the International Lawn, Garden and Power Equipment Expo; Green Industry Conference; PGMS School of Grounds Management; and International Irrigation Show. |
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| D-Day near for H-2B extension
| | LM Direct! | | As Sept. 30 approaches, small business leaders continue their fight to get an H-2B cap passed. Plus, coverage of last week's Save Small Business fly-in in Washington from LESCO's Bob West. |
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| Landscape industry attends H-2B hearing on Capitol Hill
| | LM Direct! | | “The H-2B users in the landscape industry have a large impact on the U.S. economy,” states Jason Cupp, president of PLANET and president of Highland Outdoor in Olathe, KS. “If these landscape companies suffer, supplier companies will feel the economic downturn as well.” |
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