Pennsylvania Seeks Cuba Poultry Trade Growth
Pennsylvania officials push to expand Cuba poultry and ag trade as Cuba has imported 1 billion dollars of U S poultry in 15 years and experts foresee a potential 1 billion dollars annually. Logan Hall says most state exports are live birds while Cuba prefers frozen products. Leaders aim to boost Pennsylvania grown food sales to Cuba for human and animal use.
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Longtime Mount Jackson mechanic to retire after generations of work
Gerry Red McDowell 77 will retire April 5 from his Mount Jackson auto shop where he repaired tens of thousands of vehicles since 1959. A Korean War veteran, he grew up around the garage built by his father and plans to farm his Route 551 property, raising beef cattle, now that he can sleep in and enjoy free time.
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Korea
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Red” McDowell
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Regulations for tax preparers face sidetrack in Congress
Tens of millions pay others to prepare returns but many preparers lack licenses or tests. Half of IRS registered preparers may not be licensed, risking errors, audits, and fines for taxpayers. Critics argue for training standards while Republicans stall on giving the IRS more power.
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IRS
Internal Revenue Service
Chi Chi Wu
National Consumer Law Center
Senate Finance Committee
Senate critics flag flaws in Pennsylvania medical marijuana bill
Senate supporters voiced concerns about a House bill last week that would regulate growers and dispensaries and allow medical marijuana in pill oil or liquid form only. Officials warn the measure may delay access for patients with cancer epilepsy PTSD and other enumerated conditions and push for amendments and another vote before Governor Wolf's signature.
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Pennsylvania
Mike Folmer
Lebanon
Tom Wolf
Obituary notices list Flannery Pope Rodgers
John Flannery aged 74 of 135 Clen Moore Blvd Russell Pope 69 of New Bedford and Will Rodgers 72 of New Castle are noted in weekend edition. Page A5 contains full notices and details.
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Jack” Flannery
Clen Moore
Russell Edward Pope
New Bedford
Will
Marty” Rodgers
New Castle
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