Owners Meetings: Drug Agreement, Cubs Sale, More

Clo posted 5/15/2008 from www.bizofbaseball.com [flag]

Meeting in Milwaukee, the quarterly owners meetings will commence today, with one thing certain: ratification of the newly adjusted Joint Drug Agreement will be forthcoming. The new agreement dissolves the Health Policy Advisory Committee (comprised of management and union officials) and HPAC's responsibilities for the administration of the Program on performance-enhancing substances ... [link]

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