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Internet Association Opens Texas Office And Hires State Government Affairs Southern Region Director

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His more than two decades of advocacy experience in Texas and the Southern Region makes him an excellent fit to lead IA’s newest office and to further impact the growing economy.” This expansion is a significant addition to IA’s 50-state government affairs program and existing offices in California, Illinois, Washington State, and New York.

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Meet You in Nashville: Where to Eat During #ASAE14, Part 3

Reid All About it

Jonathan Waxman was one of the chefs responsible for the American food revolution and is known in the food world for his tenure at Chez Panisse, Michaels in Santa Monica, Jams and his own restaurants in New York. The owner, Pat Martin, is cooking this week at the James Beard House in New York  quite an honor.

Nashville 150
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Add Chapters to Make an Old Association Feel New

Associations Now

So far, six local affiliates have been announced in Austin, Texas; Birmingham, Alabama; Detroit; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Dallas-Fort Worth; and the Piedmont region of North Carolina. There’s no denying that we’ve been fairly New York City-centric in terms of programming since we were founded in 1922,” she says. “We

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How Associations Are Changing Up School Sunscreen Rules

Associations Now

According to Stateline , six states—Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Louisiana, Utah, and Washington—have passed laws this year allowing sunscreen to be used during school activities. But associations in the dermatology field are taking steps to ensure kids are free to use sunscreen at school.

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As Newtown Anniversary Nears, Associations Help Schools Tackle Security

Associations Now

Of the 1,500 such bills that have been introduced in the 12 months since, according to The New York Times , 109 have passed—with nearly two-thirds of the laws loosening restrictions, according to a graphic produced by the paper.