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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.20.19

Reid All About it

Tis the season to support your local food bank—you can find yours on this map from Feeding America (where you can also search by zip code). On behalf of my fellow freelance writers, speak up if you live in CA, NY or NJ, please. Many of your neighbors, including children and seniors, won’t have enough to eat during the holiday season.

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Auto Industry: WiFi Bill Could Hurt “Talking Cars”

Associations Now

Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the WiFi Innovation Act , which recommends opening up the 5.9 One organization watching the bill especially closely is the Intelligent Transportation Society of America, a group focused on the rise of V2V technology. Last week, Sens. ” Working on a Solution.

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Passengers Group Cautions Against Too-Stringent Rail Safety Measures

Associations Now

Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) urging the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to implement new safety measures across the nation’s passenger rail systems. rail transportation system is too important to our economy and mobility for us to allow the threat of terrorism to endanger a connected America.”

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New Senate Airfare Pricing Bill Offers Another Take On Transparency

Associations Now

Robert Menendez (D-NJ), would maintain the current Department of Transportation regulations, which require airlines and travel sites to include taxes and fees in the full airfare price, and would increase penalties for violations. “We They should have all of the information at their disposal. Not Worth the Trouble.

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Eric Lanke: Stop Calling It Strategic Planning

Eric Lanke

Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education. Dear Older Generation: It's Not Just Your America. Ironically, it appears that Lanke agrees completely with this notion. He just hates the name. References David, F. Strategic management: Concepts and cases. 2012, January 23). Stop calling it strategic planning. ► 2011. (25).

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IATA Bags Controversial Carry-On Plan After Outcry

Associations Now

The International Air Transport Association kicked up a hornet’s nest of backlash in North America with its plan to standardize carry-on-bag sizes worldwide. Now, IATA is putting the idea on hold. The International Air Transport Association may have had its reasons for recommending a new, standardized carry-on bag size. ” Sen.

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