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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Fix MI State Campaign Takes Aim at Infrastructure Issues
An initiative from the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association draws much-needed attention to the state’s aging and failing…
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New Group Gives Recruiters a Leg Up in Their Own Profession
A newly formalized association aims to expand networking and learning opportunities for talent acquisition professionals.
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State Employment Law Trends Associations Should Watch
The Trump administration is expected to scale back to some extent the workplace regulatory burdens imposed on the…
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National Alzheimer’s Month Spotlights Caretaker Fatigue, Resources
The organization is taking advantage of the national limelight to distribute information and resources to its audience.
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Congress Refocuses Efforts on Tax Reform
After discovering in March how difficult it is to reshape the healthcare system, House Republicans have turned their…
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Craft Spirits Industry Sees Potential in Tax Law Changes
The American Craft Spirits Association, a trade group representing small-scale distillers, is hoping to make the case for…
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Future Focus: How Associations Are Preparing for the Next Generation
Associations are backing some of the hottest trends in tech, from the soaring popularity of apps to the…
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Ask the CEO: Judy Schmidt
Judy Schmidt, CEO, New Jersey State Nurses Association, answers questions from NJSNA member Benjamin Evans.
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Idea Bank: From Capitol Hill to the Bank
Association advocacy program connects banks and lawmakers.
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Keynote Conundrum: How to Handle a Controversial Speaker
How to prepare for a controversial speaker.
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Association Agenda: Bargaining Begins on Tax Reform
After a challenging struggle to take on health care reform, Congress refocuses its efforts on tax reform, an…
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Construction Group to Drivers: Stay Alert in Work Zones
With the majority of highway contractors reporting that motor vehicle crashes pose a greater risk today than they…
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Ski Areas Group Sharing Warmth Around the Globe
The National Ski Areas Association’s partnership with nonprofit Sharing Warmth Around the Globe has helped deliver 265,000 coats,…
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GLAAD Report: Major Studios Struggle With Portrayal of LGBTQ Characters
The latest edition of GLAAD’s Studio Responsibility Index found modest improvement in the number of characters portrayed in…
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Online Community Launched for Parkinson Disease Patients, Caretakers
A new online community from the American Parkinson Disease Association provides informational and emotional support for patients and…
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“Browser Act” Brings Back Internet Privacy Rules, Extends Them Beyond ISPs
Rep. Marsha Blackburn, a prominent critic of the FCC's internet privacy rules that were recently rolled back by…
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Plastics Group Extends Grocery Recycling Program to Pharmacies
The Association of Plastic Recyclers says it’s seeing significant success with its rigid-plastics recycling program targeted at grocery…
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Supreme Court Ruling Halts “Forum Shopping” in Patent Suits
In a significant Supreme Court ruling that could help limit frivolous lawsuits by so-called "patent trolls," the court…
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Ads.txt: Digital Ad Industry Aims to Stop Fraud With New Initiative
The IAB Tech Lab borrows a concept from the online publishing world, the robots.txt file, as part of…
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Decision Striking Down Registration Rule Reopens Drone Debate
An appeals court ruling takes away the Federal Aviation Administration’s ability to force drone owners to register their…
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Joining Forces: Expanding Your Reach Through Coalitions
The policy arena has become increasingly crowded with groups and organizations advocating on behalf of their industries. In…
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Report: Expanded Charitable Deduction Could Make Up for Potential Funding Shortfall
Independent Sector, a group that represents charitable nonprofits, says that current budget proposals could severely hurt charitable funding—but…
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As “Laptop Ban” Talks Continue, Airline Groups Speak Out
While a ban on carry-on electronic devices on U.S.-bound flights from Europe is "off the table" for now,…
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Private-Public Collaborative Group Advocates for Library Funding
Through the Corporate Committee for Library Investment, organizations and businesses are banding together to help protect and secure…
