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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Fireworks Industry, Seeing Major Growth, Stays Focused on Safety
As the fireworks industry experiences a big growth spurt, the American Pyrotechnics Association is reinforcing its safety message…
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How the American Fisheries Society Built an Advocacy Program on the Fly
Imagine a piece of legislation that could be the greatest conservation success in a decade if passed by…
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California Fast-Tracks Data Privacy Legislation Into Law
A month after GDPR took effect, the state passed the country’s strongest data protection rules this week in…
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Sickle Cell Disease Group Launches Registry for Oft-Ignored Patients
The online tool, Get Connected, is an outreach vehicle for the estimated 100,000 Americans with the disease.
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Immigration Judges Association Says More Judges Needed to Clear Case Backlog
The National Association of Immigration Judges is calling for the addition of more judges to tackle a massive…
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High School Students Tackle UN Sustainable Development Goals
Being a high schooler today is hard enough—but being a change agent addressing local and global challenges at the…
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House Hearing Explores Occupational Licensing
Hearing testimony on the value of occupational licensing, members of a House subcommittee generally agreed that the question…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Trump Administration Finalizes Association Health Plans Rule
The Department of Labor issued a final rule this week that expands association health plans to help small…
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Associations Condemn Child-Separation Policy
Associations across a wide spectrum of sectors—from mental health to business and manufacturing, along with ASAE—have joined a…
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Medical Groups Come Out in Force to Defend ACA in Lawsuit
Soon after Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Justice Department would not defend the Affordable Care Act…
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3 Ways to Engage Members in an Awareness Campaign
National Entrepreneurship Week is a congressionally designated week in February that celebrates business innovation in America. It’s also…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hospital Association Funds Opioid-Tracking Tool for New Jersey Emergency Rooms
The New Jersey Hospital Association, along with its Health Research and Educational Trust, will fund a software platform…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Awesome Nonprofit Story of the Week: How An Aquarium Rescued a Seahorse
This week, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Florida went out of its way to save a tiny seahorse…
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Cloud Provider Group Gives Members GDPR Guidance, Help
MSPAlliance launched a series of offerings recently related to the General Data Protection Regulation, with the goal of…
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Medical Association Makes Fresh Call for Action on Gun Violence
The American Medical Association House of Delegates, meeting this week, voted to support a broad array of “common-sense”…
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A Cancer-Screening Initiative for Women Brings Doctors to Patients
As they run triage on their families’ basic needs, women in underserved, low-income, and remote communities often put preventative…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Speak Up on the Complex Nature of Suicide
The deaths of two prominent celebrities this week—designer Kate Spade and chef Anthony Bourdain—highlight the complex nature of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Organic Trade Association’s New Pilot Program Fights Supply-Chain Fraud
The trade group has 11 companies taking part in a pilot program that aims to try new approaches…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
ASAE Pushes Treasury for Changes in Tax Law
With the 2018 tax year well underway, ASAE and many other associations are still seeking changes to—or at least…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Health Providers Collaborate on Improving Databases
The Provider Data Action Alliance, a group launched by the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, has a plan…
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Visit U.S. Coalition Comments on Proposed Stricter Visa Screening
Proposed new rules for screening of visa applicants would intensify scrutiny of their social media histories and other…
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Power of A: Women’s Health—in a Hurry
A convenient cancer screening offered by the College of American Pathologists brings the doctor to the patient.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Rules of Engagement: Advocacy Actions
3 ways to engage members in an awareness campaign.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Agenda: Still Talking Through Tax Law
ASAE takes up fringe benefits, fuzzy rules with Treasury.
