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Archive Home > 2002 > April > 21 > NAFTA funds tapped for now

NAFTA funds tapped for now

State has spent its annual funding, leaving some KorPine employees without assistance

By Lisa Rosetta / The Bulletin
April 21, 2002

When KorPine employees were told on April 8 they were losing their jobs, the news came as no surprise. For months, a combination of economically lethal forces had begun to align. Energy prices were up. The federal timber supply was dwindling. The particleboard market was shaky.

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