Tag
Advocacy
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Cheaper Re-Ups for Venues and Promoters
A new association, created to protect UK clubs, is working to prevent a sophomore year slump.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
AHIP Aims to Win Health Insurers Back as Members
Two of the largest health insurance companies in the country have recently departed from America’s Health Insurance Plans,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
NAACP Secures Changes to California Marijuana Initiative
After successfully voicing their concerns about how a marijuana legalization measure could negatively impact African American and Latino…
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Politwoops Returns: Twitter, Watchdogs Reach Deal
The Sunlight Foundation, Access Now, and the Open State Foundation are again working to point out political gaffes…
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Zuckerberg’s Immigration Group Changes Tactics
Fwd.us, the well-funded immigration advocacy group launched by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in 2013, is revamping its message…
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Journalism Groups Criticize Sierra Leone Over Arrest of Newspaper Editor
Last week's arrest of a newspaper editor in Sierra Leone, on allegations that he spread false information, led…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Psychologists Group Prepares Members for Refugee Students
The National Association of School Psychologists is making sure its members are ready to handle a potential influx…
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Advocacy Via Data Intelligence
The Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association (VHHA) is on a mission to demonstrate the vital importance of hospitals…
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ASAE Testifies on DC’s Proposed Paid Leave Act
In its testimony, ASAE urged the DC Council to ease any undue burden on association employers and employees…
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Gaming Association to Candidates: What’s Your Stance?
By asking the 2016 presidential candidates to answer questions related to the gaming industry, the American Gaming Association…
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Drop the MIC: Artists Push Apple to Leave Trade Group
The musicFIRST coalition, a group of musicians and record labels that focuses on protecting artist royalties, says Apple…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Leading Through the New Advocacy Landscape
Even if he doesn’t win the nomination, Donald Trump has changed the way campaigns work. How should associations…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Ask the CEO: Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners
Olivia McLaughlin, executive director, Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners, answers questions from MICNP member Mary Serowoky Serowoky: What…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Human Rights Watch: Act on CIA Torture Allegations
In a new report, Human Rights Watch argues that the federal government has the information needed to prosecute…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Anime Artists Band Together to Save Colored Pencils
When word broke out that a major colored-pencil manufacturer would stop selling a variety of pencils preferred by…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Women’s Studies Group Strongly Favors Israel Boycott
In the latest setback for Israel in the academic world, the National Women’s Studies Association threw its formal…
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Virginia Healthcare Group’s Data-Driven Advocacy
The Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association is using publicly available data to show the value its members deliver…
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Government Relations: A Hopeful Moment
The role that government relations teams play during presidential elections.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ready To Run: Government Relations in 2016
The 2016 race proves that political campaigns are more full of surprises than ever. In response, association government…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Ask the CEO: Olivia McLaughlin
Olivia McLaughlin, executive director of the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners, answers questions from MICNP member Mary Serowoky.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How Community Health Stats Improve Advocacy
Better advocacy through community health stats.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Advocacy in a New Era of Political Campaigning
The current presidential election cycle has trumped the ones that have come before it. Forgive the pun. But…
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Toy Association: Watchdog Safety Warnings not Credible
In recent comments ahead of the annual release of unsafe-toy lists, the Toy Industry Association took aim at…
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Illinois Hospitality Groups: Restore “Choose Chicago” Funding
Three Illinois associations spent $50,000 on an ad campaign asking state lawmakers to restore funding for Choose Chicago,…
