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Pushback on California Privacy Law Picks Up

Associations Now

California’s new data privacy law, in the mold of Europe’s GDPR, is leading the tech and advertising industries to push for federal legislation that would standardize the rules—and soften some of the California law’s requirements. “The companies are afraid of California because it sets the bar for other states.”.

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The Story Behind California’s Mandatory Vaccination Law

Associations Now

A newly signed law in California says parents cannot turn down a vaccination for their children for religious reasons or personal beliefs. The fight over childhood vaccination in California was nearly as intense as the diseases public health officials are looking to prevent, and associations played key roles throughout the process.

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Mortgage Associations Fight Unusual Plan to Save Homes

Associations Now

Associations in the mortgage and real estate industries strongly and vocally oppose Richmond, California’s idea to use eminent domain to seize properties with underwater mortgages. In the working-class city of Richmond, California, about half of all homeowners with mortgages are underwater.

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L.A.’s Earthquake-Proofing Problem: Who Pays?

Associations Now

Los Angeles city officials are trying to get ahead of the next “big one” and save lives, but the costly upgrades needed for wooden and concrete buildings make a proposed retrofitting plan a big ask, associations in the city note. It’s a big task, earthquake-proofing the country’s second-largest city.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.8.19

Reid All About it

The deadline for proposals is next Friday, November 15. Noah Buhayar and Christopher Cannon at Bloomberg describe how California became America’s housing market nightmare. There is no solution to the California housing crisis without the construction of millions of new houses.” Presenter: Proof Strategies. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.10.20

Reid All About it

Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. Ami Bera, member of Congress representing Sacramento County, California. – Sales Survival Strategies Amidst COVID-19. Find out how to design for virtual-first experiences, satisfy the desire to network, and keep your members engaged. Tenenbaum, Esq.,

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How To Build An Email List For Beginners

Disciple Media

In the guide below we’ll cover all aspects of creating an email list that will become an integral part of your growth strategy. How will your emails fit into your larger marketing strategy? Therefore, your efforts must align with data collection rules established by the GDPR and the CCPA (California data protection protocols).

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