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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Roundup: Associations React to British Brexit “Yes” Vote
The decision by the United Kingdom to leave the European Union, which came about in a close vote,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How Should Associations Respond Following a National Tragedy?
It can be tempting for associations to weigh in on a national tragedy, but before they do, they…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
British Groups Join Call for Princeton Battlefield Preservation
An American-based coalition, dedicated to preserving a Revolutionary War battlefield, secures a pair of unlikely allies from across…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Trade Groups Speak Up Ahead of Brexit Vote
Thursday's vote to decide the future of the United Kingdom's membership in the European Union has a variety…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Cable Industry: Let’s “Drop the Box” Altogether
Smarting from a controversial FCC proposal involving set-top boxes, the cable industry offered an alternative that gets rid…
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Summer By Rail: Railroad Passengers Intern Takes to Railways
When a small idea ballooned into cross-country travel, this college student got to take a summer backpacking trip…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Open Music Initiative Wants to Fix Spotify’s Accounting
The Berklee College of Music in Boston is taking the lead with a new group that aims to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Drone Safety Pitch Pays Off for Model Aeronautics Group
The Academy of Model Aeronautics’ big challenge has been bringing casual drone users into the fold in terms…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
YouTuber Hank Green Launches Internet Creators Guild
The Internet Creators Guild, the brainchild of one half of YouTube's most famous double act, hopes to offer…
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American Medical Association Gets Tougher on Gun Control
During its annual meeting this week, the American Medical Association laid out a variety of positions on issues…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Partnerships Take Affordable Food Program Nationwide
Through partnerships with local organizations, the national nonprofit Fair Food Network is expanding its program that increases accessibility…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Net Neutrality Court Ruling Strongly Favors FCC; Groups Respond
In the latest twist in the long-running saga involving open internet regulations, an appeals court ruling this week…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Physical Therapy Group Encourages Patients to Swap Painkillers for PT
With a new #ChoosePT opioid awareness campaign, the American Physical Therapy Association has joined a chorus of associations…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Airline Groups Forging Mental Health Standards for Pilots
Spurred by plane crashes involving pilots suffering from mental health issues, airline groups and the Federal Aviation Administration…
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New UK Banking Group Forms in Massive Merger
The British Bankers’ Association is working to restore member trust by merging with three other financial services groups.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Exhibition Day: Group’s Advocacy Event Goes Global
The International Association of Exhibitions and Events took its Exhibitions Day global through a new partnership with its…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
3 Issues Affecting Business Interests in Europe
As global expansion among associations continues to grow, organizations are keeping an eye on Europe and the issues…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Recommend Weight-Loss Surgery as Diabetes Cure
The American Diabetes Association and dozens of other groups say that the risk of diabetes is such that…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Make the Internet a Priority, Groups Say to Political Parties
A diverse coalition of advocacy groups is calling on the heads of the Republican and Democratic national committees to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Anthropological Association Votes Against Israel Academic Boycott
The American Anthropological Association, one of the largest organizations to vote on an academic boycott against Israel, decided against…
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Association Warns of Rising Crime in Big Cities
The Major Cities Chiefs Association, an organization for police professionals in some of North America's largest metropolitan areas,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
NBA Players, Nonprofit Encourage Healthy Eating in Flint
The National Basketball Players Association and the FlintNOW Foundation have signed onto an initiative to help promote healthy…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Report: IRS Reveals Groups Targeted in Political Probe
According to a Washington Times report, as part of a court case, the IRS last month revealed the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Fashion Innovation Group Makes IoT Pitch to Government
The Fashion Innovation Alliance, looking to build a cooperative strategy in developing new clothing technologies, is pushing the…
