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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
With New Leader at Helm, Grocery Manufacturers Association Reboots
Geoff Freeman, president and CEO of GMA for the past year, is revising the strategy and message of…
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Associations Urge Awareness of Stroke Risk After Recent Celebrity Deaths
The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association are amplifying their public health messaging after the recent deaths…
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New Legislation Looks to Protect Association Health Plans
Bills were recently introduced in both the House and Senate to ensure that small businesses and self-employed individuals…
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Flight Attendants Group: Why We Care About Climate Change
In an op-ed for Vox, the president of the Association of Flight Attendants made the connection between air…
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Organizations Assess Impact of New EU Copyright Directive
This week's approval of the long-debated European Union Copyright Directive by the EU's member states has groups for…
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Navigating the Maze of State and Local Lobbying Laws
The ability to lobby federal, state, and local government officials and employees on issues of importance is a…
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As Transgender Military Ban Goes Into Effect, Groups Speak Out
The Pentagon's decision to rescind rules that allowed transgender people to serve in the military went into effect…
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Ad Industry Groups Band Together in Support of Federal Privacy Laws
Three major ad industry groups are taking part in Privacy for America, an initiative pushing for stronger federal…
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The Advocacy Success Story Behind Congress’ Paid Internships
A recent move by Congress to fund its internships came about after nonprofit group launched by a former…
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How Baltimore Is Deconstructing Itself—With Local Nonprofit Help
Rather than demolishing blighted buildings, the city is helping fund nonprofits that take the buildings apart piece by…
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The Growing Pains Around Netflix’s Growth Into a Movie Industry Player
Netflix’s recent success in the film industry has created new membership opportunities—and fresh tension with theaters and directors.…
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Infrastructure Group Warns of Slow Repairs to Nation’s Broken Bridges
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association says 38 percent of U.S. bridges are in need of repair,…
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Coalition Warns of Ripple Effects From Ruling on Association Health Plans
The Coalition to Protect and Promote Association Health Plans warned that a court decision last week overturning Labor…
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Certification Statehouse Update
Legislation that could cause changes for certifications at the state level.
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Power of A: Critical Aid in a Crisis
Associations band together to support diabetics in natural disasters.
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Association Agenda: Tax Turnaround
Momentum is building to repeal tax on nonprofit employee benefits.
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Brought to You By … Gardens
In sometimes surprising ways, associations play direct and indirect roles in bringing the products, services, and activities of…
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ASAE Joins Tourism, Business Groups to Oppose Texas “Religious Refusal” Bill
Saying that a pending bill in the Texas Legislature would discriminate against the LGBTQ community and hurt business,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Why Photographers Are Beefing With Ariana Grande
The major pop star, running into issues with unauthorized merchandise, had her management implement an aggressive copyright policy…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The Coalition Fighting “Hair Discrimination” in the Workplace
The CROWN Coalition is backing proposed anti-discrimination legislation in California that would prevent workplace hair-grooming rules that often…
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Association Reaches Out After Suicides By Gun Violence Survivors
In the wake of the deaths of two survivors of the Parkland shooting and the father of a…
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Medical Device Group Embraces Threat-Sharing Strategy
AdvaMed, an association of medical device manufacturers, will launch an information-sharing and analysis organization focused on cyberthreats to…
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Bar Association Calls for Independent Immigration Court System
The American Bar Association, in a recent report, warns that political meddling and long case backlogs have so…
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New Energy Industry Collaborative Aims to Revamp State Regulations
A new endeavor to modernize state-level regulation of the energy industry has backing from a wide range of…
