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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Pilots, Mental Health Groups Respond to Germanwings Tragedy
Associations representing airline pilots and the mental health industry reacted to the fatal Germanwings crash over the weekend.…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: The Divide Between Journalism and Public Relations
Journalists and PR folks air out their differences on Twitter and in blog posts. Plus: Some wicked-cool project management…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
House Ways and Means Approves IRS Oversight Bills
Last week, the committee passed several bills intended to reform the Internal Revenue Service, which is still recovering…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
House Oversight Head to Sports Leagues: Explain Your Tax-Exempt Status
Rep. Jason Chaffetz, the leading congressional critic of major sports leagues' tax-exempt status, has asked 10 professional sports…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Fashion Group Broadens Members’ Reach with Limited-Time Mail-Order Box
The Council of Fashion Designers of America is helping to curate special, limited-time mail-order boxes featuring products designed…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Nursing Home Groups Backing House Medicare Payments Plan
While a Medicare payments plan would likely force groups focused on nursing homes to make sacrifices, they say…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Embrace the (March) Madness And Other Productivity Tips
The NCAA Tournament is upon us, and while many reports cite the potential for lost productivity at work,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Energy Groups Hustle to Court Over Federal Fracking Rules
Two associations in the energy space have filed a lawsuit against the federal government for attempting to create…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Entering the World of Distributed Content
Distributed content is right on the horizon, but what is it, and what does it mean for publishers?…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Girl Scouts Show Their Inventive Side at White House Science Fair
At the fifth annual science fair, a group of Oklahoma Girl Scouts demonstrated their innovative project that will…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
IRS Chief Hints at Broader Application for New Political Activity Rule
In an update on the proposed rule on political activity by nonprofits, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen told Congress…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Nonprofits Increasingly Challenged to Compete on Salary
Job opportunities at nonprofits are growing, but the salary often isn’t enough to bring in new recruits, according…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Australian Water Association Launches Sustainability Competition
As part of a recently announced global competition, the Australian Water Association is seeking businesses and entrepreneurs to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
With Gawker’s Push , Correspondents’ Association Gets More Transparent
Last week, Gawker took the bold step of making White House “pool reports,” mostly available only to other…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
What Millennials’ News Consumption Habits Mean for Associations
A new report found that millennials are not willing to pay for news and that while they don’t…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Ohio CPA Group Launches State-Approved Micro-Learning
After receiving approval from the state’s accountancy board, the Ohio Society of CPAs has launched a collection of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Gem of an Idea: Diamond Miners Consider Forming New Trade Group
For the first time in more than a decade, the diamond industry’s biggest players appear ready to launch…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Court Rejects Franchise Association’s Seattle Minimum-Wage Court Bid
A federal judge declined to grant the International Franchise Association a preliminary injunction against portions of Seattle's minimum-wage…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Associations Day: Execs Tout Community’s Reputation
Key issues like restrictions on government employees attending meetings and tax reform were high priority on American Associations…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Making the Most of a Snowed-In Advocacy Day
During its annual advocacy day in DC two weeks ago, the American Osteopathic Association had to think fast…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Retirement Association Rebrands to Match Growing Mission
A group representing pension professionals recently underwent a name change in order to better represent the retirement plan…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Mascots Now Have an Association to Call Their Own
Seeing a void, colleagues in the mascot business decided to launch the National Mascot Association. The group plans…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Egg Campaign Goes Over Easy With Side of Kevin Bacon
In a new ad campaign with the American Egg Board, the Hollow Man star suggests that the right…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Bakers and Mathematicians Celebrate Ultimate Pi Day
Each year, associations representing mathematicians and bakers step up their game in honor of Pi Day, an annual…
