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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Growth In Women-Related Cannabis Groups
The number of women entrepreneurs in the marijuana industry is on the rise. So too are the number…
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Nurses Association Recommends Immunization for All Nurses
In the midst of National Immunization Awareness Month, the country's leading organization for nurses says that its members…
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Fighting Homelessness: Libraries on the Front Lines
When people think of libraries, they think of books. But for homeless individuals, they're often a place of…
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NCAA’s Paid Athlete Problem Isn’t Fading Away
While the collegiate athletic association won a big battle this week after Northwestern University football players were denied…
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Business Groups: Don’t Let Cybersecurity Bill Stall Out
Officials in the retail and financial sectors were able to push the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act through the…
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FCC Fines Vendor $750K for Blocking Wireless Hotspots
In its second major move on the issue, the Federal Communications Commission announced Tuesday that it was fining…
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Rechargeable Battery Group Backs Tighter Shipping Standards
Concerns about lithium-ion batteries overheating during shipping have prompted a key trade group to throw its weight behind…
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Alzheimer’s Association, Shutterfly Launch Photo Partnership
The Alzheimer's Association's latest partnership aims to foster a creative, photographic aid for families coping with the disease.
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New York City Taxi Drivers Launch Uber Response
As ride-sharing services continue to flourish, New York City taxi drivers have formed their own association to ensure…
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Vaping Association: FDA Rules Could Hurt Small Businesses
Electronic cigarettes have been a popular smoking alternative for a while, and their rise has come largely from…
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Hospital Association: Mergers a Matter of Major Concern
The American Hospital Association says the mergers of Anthem and Cigna and of Aetna and Humana could greatly…
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ASAE Opposes “One-Size-Fits-All” Overtime Rule
In comments to the Department of Labor, ASAE is urging the Obama administration to reconsider its proposed changes…
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Mic Check: Broadway’s Cordless Microphone Problem
The push for more spectrum by wireless companies has created a big problem for industries that rely on…
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Hotel Group: Expedia, Orbitz Merger Could Hurt Consumers
The American Hotel & Lodging Association has come out against the merger of Expedia and Orbitz, two of…
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How an Association Helped a Soccer Club Go Green
The Forest Green Rovers, an English football club, has earned a reputation for bringing an eco-friendly ethos to…
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With Banking an Issue, Cannabis Group Boosts Lobbying
The National Cannabis Industry Association is working with lobbying firms on both sides of the aisle in an…
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Strategy Shift: Recording Industry Seeks Software Change to Fight Piracy
Taking a new approach, the Recording Industry Association of America is asking BitTorrent, Inc., which creates a number…
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Groups Eye Ways to Take Bite Out of College Textbook Prices
A recent report highlighting the extremely high costs of college textbooks compared to inflation has the publishing industry…
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South African Hunters Reconsider Stance on Lions After Cecil Shooting
As a result of the shooting of Cecil the lion in Zimbabwe, the president of the Professional Hunters’…
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Groups Push for Repeal of Affordable Care Act’s ‘Cadillac’ Tax
The groups are warning that Americans are already affected by the tax in the form of higher copays…
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How NSCAA Provides Advocacy for all Soccer Coaches
A national organization for soccer coaches not only advocates for members as a whole, but aids individual demographic…
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Agricultural Association Pushes Drone Safety
While the National Agricultural Aviation Association says there’s potential for unmanned aerial vehicles to help farmers, a new…
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China Seeks to Reassure Foreign NGOs On Draft Legislation
Last week, and for the first time since it was proposed in May, the Chinese government addressed draft…
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Industry Leaders: Don’t Stifle Innovation in Internet of Things
During a hearing in front of the House Judiciary Committee, the leaders of many trade groups made the…
