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Balcony inspections: California community associations must prepare for new requirements

Ungrated

Community associations in California must meet new balcony inspections requirements by the end of 2024. California is among several states and localities that have building and façade inspection laws. The state’s “balcony bill,” SB 721, was approved by Gov. Jerry Brown in 2018. Find your local chapter.

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Journalism Groups Sue California Over Independent Contractor Law

Associations Now

In a lawsuit, the groups argue that California Assembly Bill 5, which limits how much an employer may use freelance workers without classifying them as employees, is an unconstitutional restriction on speech and the media. When AB5 was signed into law, our members in California were understandably upset,” ASJA President Milton C.

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Org Domain Sale Decision Delayed After California Attorney General Weighs In

Associations Now

ICANN delayed its final decision on the sale of.org to a private equity firm after California Attorney General Xavier Becerra urged the organization against the move. In further comments to The Register , Becerra’s office noted that its concerns boiled down to the public interest. “In And that has led to another delay.

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Internet Association Hires New Head Lobbyist In California

InternetAssociation

Sacramento, CA – Internet Association (IA) announced today that Dylan Hoffman joined the organization as Director of Government Affairs for the State of California, where he will serve as IA’s head lobbyist in Sacramento. He is a member of the State Bar of California. ###. The internet sector is 10.1 He holds a B.A.

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California Contractor Bill Will Have Far-Reaching Impact, Associations Say

Associations Now

Several associations are raising concerns about a recently passed California measure that was touted as targeting gig economy businesses, saying it could bring new costs and workforce challenges in many other industries that rely on contractors. The California News Publishers Association sought exemptions for both.

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Preparing Your Association for AI

Association Analytics

Types of AI Tools To start, it’s important to know about some of the models already available to the public. It’s also crucial to remember that by using a public AI tool, your organization’s data can become part of the training dataset. LLMs are meant to produce conversational human language responses. The results?

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California Power Outages: Associations Offer Assistance, Speak Up

Associations Now

As PG&E enacts major shutdowns of its power grid in a bid to prevent wildfires, groups in California’s medical and grocery fields have been working to find ways to serve vulnerable communities. In response to these concerns, California Gov. Power shutoffs continue to put California’s most vulnerable residents at risk,” Gov.