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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Battle Over Online Sales Tax In Congress
A bill being pushed in the Senate could force online retailers such as Amazon to collect sales tax…
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Indiana State Poultry Association Gives Back
How the Indiana State Poultry Association is giving back to the community. Plus: A look at Worlds AIDS…
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Senate Committee Approves Email Privacy Bill
Amendments to the 1986 Electronic Communications Privacy Act increase protection for data stored in the cloud.
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Independent Sector Study: Collaborate to Advocate
How well do nonprofits stand up for themselves?
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Dan Pallotta: Think Big. Embrace Risk. Change the Rules.
Why Dan Pallotta wants the nonprofit industry to rewrite the way it does business.
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Ask the CEO: American Counseling Association’s Richard Yep
Richard Yep, FASAE, CAE, executive director and CEO, American Counseling Association, answers questions from ACA member Chris Roseman.
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eDeal Association Looks Past Groupon, Improves Field
The eDeal Association, built from the Global Daily Deal Association, is working to improve a fast-growing industry that’s…
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American Medical Association Study: Most States Lacking Competition
According to a recent report by the American Medical Association, 70 percent of commercial health insurance markets are…
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Actuaries Seek to “Save” 401(k) Plans from Tax Reform
As tax-reform talks heat up in Washington, one group is urging Congress to leave the benefits of 401(k)…
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Can Voting Be Fixed? Associations Struggle With Answers
Long lines at polling places on November 6 showed that U.S. voting processes could use a tune-up. But…
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RIP Major League Baseball Players Association’s Marvin Miller
Miller, the Major League Baseball Players Association’s leader in the 1970s, died Tuesday, but his influence helped popularize…
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Nurse Practitioners Associations Merge to Form Unified Voice
Two nurse practitioner trade associations are joining forces to better advocate for their members and to help their…
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American League of Lobbyists To Name New Leader
Monte Ward, the group’s likely new president, is expected to take a tough stance against Obama administration rules…
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What’s a Supervisor? The Supreme Court Could Decide
On Monday, the court heard arguments in the case of a Ball State University employee who faced harassment…
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Vending Machines: Industries Back Chicago’s Plan for Healthier Options
The Windy City is the latest to crack down on calorie consumption, and industry groups are backing the…
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Global Business Travel Association Tackles ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Scenarios
New research from the Global Business Travel Association Foundation anticipates the fate of U.S. business travel spending as…
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American Anti-Corruption Act: Both Sides Seek Campaign Finance Reform
The American Anti-Corruption Act would limit campaign contributions and require full disclosure of donors, among other reforms.
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XYZ University Survey: Why Don’t Members Care About Advocacy?
A new study shows that associations struggle to get members involved in lobbying efforts.
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Could the Fiscal Cliff Hurt Information Technology?
Small and medium IT firms could be in danger of seeing a number of tax credits go away…
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How the Internet Turned the Adoption Field Upside-Down
With social media and Craigslist helping break down barriers, the field of adoption is changing significantly. But associations…
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Association of Medical Marijuana Producers and Processors Reorganizes
After a state ballot initiative legalizing the sale and possession of marijuana was approved by Washington voters last…
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Associations Argue Ongoing Case Over Market Data Fees
A tech group and a securities industry association are making oral arguments in their lawsuit over whether stock…
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Health Insurance Exchanges Deadlines Extended for States
With many states struggling to meet the November 16 deadline to announce their intentions, the federal government gave…
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Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association Fights Mobile Theft
The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association is working to implement a database similar to one created by a U.S.…
