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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Nursing Groups Ramp Up Efforts to Address Opioid Abuse
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners has joined forces with other nursing organizations to get a handle on…
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What’s Behind the Rise of Online Lending Associations?
With a growing interest in online lending at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a flurry of new industry…
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Tech Groups to Candidates: Back Trans-Pacific Partnership
A coalition of tech companies and industry groups are calling on the presidential candidates to back the controversial…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How the Electric Industry Sees Drones Saving the Day
The Edison Electric Institute is in the midst of a collaboration with a Silicon Valley startup to prove…
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Tech:NYC Builds Unified Voice for City’s Startups
A new organization dedicated to New York City's technology scene—founded by the CEO of AOL and one of…
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World Press Freedom Day: Where Journalism Stands in 2016
Reflecting this week’s World Press Freedom Day, media groups around the globe are asking the United Nations to…
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FCC Turns Eye to Business Broadband Regulations
Two decisions last week by the FCC could have wide-ranging effects on business broadband services for both corporations…
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Coalition’s Effort to Make Bison National Mammal Pays Off
Legislation that would designate the bison the official national mammal passed Congress last week—thanks to a coalition created…
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NYC Group Offers Uber Drivers Alternative to Unionization
The app-based driving service Uber considers its drivers independent contractors rather than employees, which generally prevents those drivers…
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Bar Association Offers Flood-Damaged Houston Legal Help
The Houston Bar Association, responding to the recent flooding that has hit the city, has expanded its legal-services…
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China Approves Foreign NGO Law
The country’s lawmakers passed a law last week that will require foreign-based nonprofit organizations to register with the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Avoid Election-Year Pitfalls
With the 2016 election approaching, nonprofit organizations wishing to become involved in the political process must conduct their…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Encourage Young Adults to Embrace Farming
Many young adults have passed up on farming as a way of life, a trend that some farming…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Make Election-Year Advocacy Work for You
Don't let your association's voice be lost in the confusion of the presidential race; follow these advocacy tips…
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Tennessee Gov. Signs Controversial Counseling Services Bill
The governor put his signature to a controversial measure that opponents say will permit counseling professionals to discriminate…
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Email Privacy Act Giving Advocacy Groups Momentum
The Email Privacy Act, which passed the House in a 419-0 vote on Wednesday, could be well on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
College Signing Day: First Lady, Associations Speak Up
College Signing Day reflects one group’s effort to ease the pressure on students choosing a school.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Montana Wilderness Association: Take a Hike
The Montana Wilderness Association's online trail-hiking guide offers a new way for avid hikers to spend a day…
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Heart Association Program Encourages Healthy Home Cooking
The American Heart Association, with the help of food service provider Aramark, launched a program to help single…
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Be Kind to Animals Week Turns 101
The American Humane Association’s Be Kind to Animals Week is about to leap into its second century, celebrating…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Physicians Take Strong Stance on Climate Change
The American College of Physicians calls for action to mitigate climate change and urges doctors to make their…
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Groups Celebrate Harriet Tubman as Face of Next $20 Bill
Black abolitionist Harriet Tubman will be the first woman in a century and the first African-American ever to…
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Manufacturing: “Made in the U.S.A.” Comes Back Strong
A new Council on Competitiveness study finds that the United States' embrace of advanced manufacturing technologies is helping…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: How the Restaurant Industry Embraces Earth Day
The National Restaurant Association provides resources to help restaurants shrink their environmental footprints. Plus: In honor of Earth…
