Karen Koenig
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Frivolous Spending Runs Rampant on Farm Bill
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 06/25/2012 11:01:00 AM
I question whether the failed passage Farm Bill Amendment 2289 is indeed a victory for the wood industry, or a defeat for taxpayers against frivolous spending.
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Defining Wood as a Forest Product
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 06/18/2012 12:51:00 PM
Ironic isn't it that Congress has to clarify the fact that wood is indeed a forest product?
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Building a Better Wood Products Business
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 06/04/2012 11:34:00 AM
Doing their part to spur the economy, wood products companies continue to find innovative ways to remain competitive — and make a profit.
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‘Ambush-Election’ Union Rule Tossed — For Now
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 05/21/2012 11:00:00 AM
Woodworking businesses, large and small, are no longer bound by the controversial “Ambush-Election” union rules that went into effect April 30.
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Publicize Your Company's Success: Enter the WOOD 100
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 05/14/2012 11:00:00 AM
Submissions are now being accepted for the 23rd annual WOOD 100, our exclusive program that details the manufacturing, marketing, business and other strategies that have helped wood products companies to not only survive, but thrive in these challenging economic times.
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Sensational Woodworking Project Brings on Pirate Envy
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 05/07/2012 12:39:00 PM
After seeing pictures of the pirate ship bedroom, designed and built by Kuhl Design Build in Hopkins, MN, I want to be a kid again.
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