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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Long-Delayed Menu-Labeling Rules About to Take Effect
The Obama-era rules requiring restaurants to list calorie counts for different food items are likely to go through,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Criminal Defense Group Launches Fourth Amendment Center
The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, which has long supported Fourth Amendment legal efforts, is creating a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Association Focused on AI in Healthcare Launches
As more tech giants eye the medical establishment, the Partnership for Automation and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare spots…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Indie Music Association Puts Antipiracy Tools in Hands of Members
In a new collaboration with the tech service MUSO, the U.K.-based Association of Independent Music is making it…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
ASAE Seeks Tweaks in New Tax Provision on Fringe Benefits
A provision in the tax law passed last year eliminated a deduction for transportation and other fringe benefits…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
A “Digital Geneva Convention”: Tech Companies Sign Cybersecurity Accord
Microsoft and 33 other companies have signed on to an agreement that pledges that they will protect their…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Report for America: Nonprofit Offers Support to Local Beat Reporting
The nonprofit Report for America aims to support beat reporting in areas of the country that have lost…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The Advocacy Success Story Behind a National Park Fee Retreat
The Interior Department's announcement of a modest entry-fee increase for visitors to U.S. national parks---after initially proposing a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Campaign Highlights Education Challenges Caused by Military Family Moves
Permanent relocations of military families often create significant inconsistencies in the classroom for young children, who move far…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Broad Coalition of Trade Groups Criticize Trump’s China Tariffs
More than 100 associations have signed onto a letter warning of the dangers of a potential trade war…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Manufacturers, Energy Department Work to Encourage Sustainability
The U.S. Department of Energy is working with the National Association of Manufacturers on a campaign to highlight…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Coalition Looks to Amplify Collective Voice While Asking FTC to Investigate YouTube
The Consumer Federation of America linked arms with 22 other organizations in asking the FTC to investigate YouTube…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Small Business Associations Join Forces to Strengthen Advocacy
The Small Business Roundtable includes six associations representing self-employed workers, women, and entrepreneurs from black and Asian/Pacific Islander…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
UK Concert Groups Team Up to Boost Concert Access for Fans With Disabilities
The charity Attitude Is Everything is leading a campaign to improve access to concert tickets for music fans…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Medical Groups Decry Trump’s Transgender Military Policy
In a letter to the secretary of defense, the American Medical Association declared there is "no medically valid…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Auto Care Association Launches Grassroots Advocacy Effort
To get more of its members excited about participating in advocacy-related work, the Auto Care Association launched its…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
First Aid for Mental Health: Training to Spot and Stop Emotional Distress
Knowing how to recognize and respond to someone who is vulnerable to, or in the midst of, a mental…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tax Reform Yields Unexpected Benefit for Organizations Engaged in Lobbying and Political Activities
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 eliminated the graduated corporate tax rate brackets and set the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
State Department Proposes Stricter Visa Screening for Visitors to U.S.
Proposed new rules for screening of visa applicants would intensify scrutiny of their social media histories and other…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Restaurant Association Launches Association Health Plan for Small Businesses
The National Restaurant Association’s new Restaurant & Hospitality Association Benefit Trust, which targets restaurants and hospitality businesses with…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Canadian Stand-Up Comics Launch Association in Push for Grant Funding
The Canadian Association of Stand-up Comedians is hoping to make it easier for comics to break through the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Credit Union Group Works to Prevent Elder Financial Abuse
With the number of seniors who have been targeted by a financial scam increasing, the Cooperative Credit Union…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Schooling Lawmakers in the Importance of Nondues Revenue
How much does Capitol Hill know about how associations operate and how nondues revenue streams are reinvested in an…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Power of A: A Million Strong for Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid, put on by the the National Council for Behavioral Health, helps people in distress.
