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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Pediatrics Group Warns Against Teenage Marijuana Use
In the midst of public discourse on marijuana legalization, the American Academy of Pediatrics is making sure doctors…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Future In Sight: Name Change Focuses on Sight, Not Blindness
With an expanding mission and signs of public distrust around its longtime name, the New Hampshire Association for…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Manufacturers Group Perfects Stump Speech During Weeklong Tour
In a six-state tour of the United States, officials with the National Association of Manufacturers spoke to an…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Video Game History Foundation Gives Gaming Culture a Few Extra Lives
The nonprofit Video Game History Foundation, launched this week, is getting up and running by releasing vintage marketing…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Prepare Members for Increased Immigration Enforcement
With heightened immigration enforcement policies coming into effect, agricultural industries may feel the strongest effects. These organizations are…
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Aircraft and Pilots Group Brings Drone Pilots Under Its Wing
A new membership category welcomes drone pilots to the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. It hopes to promote…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Dairy Industry to Plant-Based Alternatives: Don’t Call it “Milk”
The National Milk Producers Federation has put its support behind a legislative effort to prevent the use of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
DC Council Members Seek Overhaul of Paid Leave Law
The DC Council introduced a bill this week that would adjust the new paid leave law and reduce…
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Major Scientific Groups Put Support Behind March for Science
With reassurance that the March for Science is a nonpartisan, pro-science event, more than two dozen organizations have…
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Report: Many American Bridges Have Structural Deficiencies
New research from the American Road & Transportation Builders Association reveals the poor condition of many U.S. bridges.
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Theater Education Month Scores Kevin Kline as Spokesperson
The award-winning actor, who has an Oscar and two Tonys to his name, has been acting since high…
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Music, Movie Groups Score Win on Piracy Issue in U.K.
Groups representing content creators, with the help of the British government, will see pirated editions of copyrighted material…
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Following Oroville Dam Crisis, Group Steps Up Advocacy Efforts
In the wake of the near-failure of California’s Oroville Dam and ensuing evacuation, the Association of State Dam…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Partner to Support Scotch Distilleries
Two Scottish distillers groups have joined together to bolster the reputation and quality of the Scotch Whisky industry.
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Report: Racial Diversity Remains a Problem for Tech Firms
A new report from the diversity-focused nonprofit Open MIC finds that many racial groups remain underrepresented in the…
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Colo. Tech Group Asks Members to Help Break Down Barriers to Innovation
In partnership with Sen. Cory Gardner, the Colorado Technology Association is hosting interactive online sessions to solicit member…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Beverly Carter Foundation Aimed at Safety, Training
More than two years after the loss of his mother, Beverly Carter's son is launching a foundation that…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Texas Pharmacy Association Launches Medication Adherence Project
The Medication Adherence Project, an initiative by the Texas Pharmacy Association, will use a cloud-based platform to check…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The Two E’s of Member Advocacy: Engagement Leads to Efficacy
Grassroots member advocacy is much more possible and meaningful now than ever before. In today's world, members can…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Pushes Strategies to Keep Domain System Healthy
With its new Healthy Domains Initiative, the Domain Name Association is attempting to be proactive on issues of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Bankers Association Expands Crime Data Program to ATM Skimming
The addition of ATM crime data represents a significant expansion to the American Bankers Association’s Bank Capture system,…
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Mobile Industry Working to Solve Problems With Emergency Calls
Last week CTIA announced the latest stage of its "test bed" efforts, intended to help improve location accuracy…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
WellSpots: Louisiana’s Push For Healthy Menu Options
Through an initiative to help people eat healthier, Louisiana restaurants can be recognized as "WellSpots" with nutritious items…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
What the Future of NAFTA Holds for Agriculture
Within the U.S. agricultural industry, at least, NAFTA has been seen as a net positive, and groups have…
