Reflecting on a year of turf industry advocacy

GCSAA’s government affairs team looks back on the issues and advances of 2024.

Coachella Valley Golf and Water Task Force to receive GCSAA Excellence in Government Affairs Award

The group is being recognized for their advocacy and efforts to conserve water in the Coachella Valley.

U.S. Adaptive Open, Alliance resources change lives

A suite of resources can help golf facilities navigate the Americans with Disabilities Act

National Golf Day hits the road

Connecticut superintendent hosts senator’s aide to talk politics and golf and begin to build working relationship.

GCSAA members reflect on their first National Golf Day

GCSAA members and first-time National Golf Day attendees explain why they participated: "It's so crucial to the golf industry."

The tax code and the golf industry at National Golf Day

How a 1970s economic incentive caused ongoing issues for golf courses and the people who make them work.

2024 National Golf Day: News and buzz

Follow updates from the GCM team on this week's advocacy activities in the nation's capital.

PHIT Act fanatics

The PHIT Act could be a hot topic at National Golf Day if supportive lawmakers and golf industry professionals have their say.

Legislative topics in golf: A state-by-state rundown

A quick guide on the status of bills affecting the golf industry

National Golf Day policy issues: A progress update

A look back at how GCSAA has made inroads on issues important to the golf industry over 16 years of National Golf Day.

GCSAA’s Grassroots Ambassador Program nears 10 years

The Grassroots Ambassador Program helps GCSAA members advocate on behalf of the golf course management industry.

National Golf Day amplifies golf’s message on Capitol Hill

For 16 years, GCSAA has partnered with the American Golf Industries Coalition to help golf's voice be heard.

CommonGround Golf Course's Savage receives GCSAA's Excellence in Government Affairs Award

Mitch Savage, CGCS, is an advocate for golf's success at the course and on the hill.

Public testimony: Amplifying GCSAA’s voice

Testifying is a powerful form of advocacy that helps you get your message to legislators and regulators.

Gibson, Plemons, Van Vleck receive Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Awards

Golf course superintendents honored for advocacy efforts

Virginia superintendents lobby at capitol

Virginia GCSA members are helping golf's voice be heard.

AMGUARD continues support of GCSAA advocacy efforts

Support bolsters advocacy training for GCSAA members

Government affairs lets golf's voice be heard

The best way to impact turf industry issues? Getting involved in GCSAA's Grassroots Ambassadors program.

GCSAA, PGA announce collaborative advocacy effort

Partnership will begin as a pilot program in Southern California

Mitch Savage, CGCS, wins GCSAA's Excellence in Government Affairs Award