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Major Gaming Convention Considers Leaving Indianapolis Over “Religious Freedom” Bill

Associations Now

An Arizona Precursor An obvious comparison point for Gen Con’s approach is in Arizona, where lawmakers passed a harsh anti-immigration bill in 2010 that led many to boycott the state. A new “religious freedom” bill expected to be signed into law in Indiana could cost the state a big-stakes event.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.16.21

Reid All About it

This workshop will arm you with tactical strategies that will help you negotiate and defend your organization in the post-shutdown world. In this high-level workshop, attendees will review key contract clauses, negotiation tips, and strategies on how to ensure a strong contract to protect your organization. 1 CMP credit. Host: ASAE.

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The Great Daylight Saving Time Debate

Associations Now

Two states—Arizona and Hawaii—don’t follow DST at all, while lawmakers in Florida hope to make this latest “spring forward” permanent. Organizations in several industries have a stake in the debate, which goes back decades. Is it a good thing or a bad thing? The debate extends beyond the exchange of personal opinions on the subject.

Hawaii 40