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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Group Offers Public-Sector Support on Wireless Issues
The Government Wireless Technology & Communications Association says that the public sector generally hasn’t had a dedicated advocate…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Autonomous Car Testing: Commission Hopes to Set Rules
Securing America’s Future Energy is helping shape the autonomous car discussion with its new Commission on Autonomous Vehicle…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Internet of Things Security Breaches Largely Avoidable
The potential of connected devices, or the Internet of Things, has at times been challenged by reports of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
FCC’s Set-Top Box Plan Draws Array of Reactions
An FCC plan to replace the set-top box provided by cable operators with an app-based approach was seen…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Fire Fighter Group to Open Treatment Center Targeted at Members
PTSD and substance abuse are pandemic among fire fighters. The International Association of Fire Fighters decided it was…
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Groups to FTC: Regulate Influencer Marketing on Instagram
A number of public-interest groups are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to keep an eye on marketers…
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Groups Offer Suggestions to Boost Puerto Rico’s Economy
Two major trade groups have ideas to help the struggling Puerto Rican economy bounce back—one with a focus…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Concussion Awareness Video Released As NFL Season Kicks Off
The American Academy of Neurology is working with the NFL Players Association to educate the league’s athletes on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Vinyl Institute Leads Launch of Industry Sustainability Council
Led by the Vinyl Institute, 11 vinyl-related associations have come together to create the Vinyl Business and Sustainability…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
September 11 Anniversary: Groups Reflect, Remember, Respond
The 15th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks on the United States offers an opportunity for…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
California Community Colleges Group Lobbies Without a Budget
In the recent California legislative session, the Student Senate for California Community Colleges successfully lobbied for a number…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Alzheimer Europe Connects Patients with Clinical Trials
A new resource from Alzheimer Europe helps dementia patients more easily find new treatments through clinical trials without…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Power of A: American Forests Program Turns Cities Green
It's a concrete jungle out there— at least if you live or work in a major metropolitan area.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Edison Electric Institute Cheers FAA Drone Regulations
Winning many of the regulations it wanted from the FAA, the Edison Electric Institute is helping its members…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Canadian Medical Association Energized by Fossil-Fuel Divestment
At a time when the Canadian Medical Association is taking a tougher stance against climate change, the association…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Apple Ruling: Groups Criticize European Union’s Tax Strategy
After the iPhone maker received a large retroactive tax bill from the European Union because an agreement with…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
School Nursing Group Helps Members Navigate EpiPen Price Increase
The National Association of School Nurses is helping its members as they try to find solutions for students…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Trucking Industry Mixed on Speed-Limiter Rules
The American Trucking Associations got what it wanted from the federal government after transportation-industry officials announced they would…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The 1951 Coffee Company: Turning Refugees Into Baristas
In one of the more novel approaches seen in response to the recent refugee crisis, the 1951 Coffee…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Pain at the Pump: Gas Stations Struggle With EMV Upgrades
With skimming becoming an epidemic at gas stations around the country, many are having to make expensive upgrades…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Obamacare Stability Issues Have Trade Groups Speaking Up
Amid recent reports that the Affordable Care Act's premiums are proving unsustainable for insurers, associations representing both hospitals…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Amazon Launches Fund to Support Kindle-Driven Literacy
The online retailer is working with an array of nonprofits to donate Kindle e-readers and digital books to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Physical Education Group Launches Advocacy Resources for Teachers
The Society of Health and Physical Educators added state advocacy toolkits to its website, which aim to help…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Homeland Security’s Social Media Proposal Criticized
An attempt by the Department of Homeland Security to encourage people entering the country to leave their social…
