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Conference Circuit: Tractors Steeped in History

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August 18-20: For an example in collaboration, examine how the Institute of Internal Auditors and Information Systems Audit and Control Association hold their joint Governance, Risk, and Control Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. Down the Line. The post Conference Circuit: Tractors Steeped in History appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Visitors Bureaus and Businesses Feel the Shutdown’s Sting

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In Flagstaff, Arizona, where millions of tourists flock to Grand Canyon National Park each year, officials are pushing alternative attractions , while trying to ensure that visitors intent on seeing the natural wonder are aware of road closures and other shutdown-related service disruptions that could affect their travel plans.

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Four States Put Up So Parks Don’t Stay Shut Up

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Tired of watching their local economies struggle as officials scrambled to provide alternatives to disappointed tourists, political leaders in Arizona, Colorado, New York, South Dakota, and Utah agreed to fund the reopening and operation of National Park Service parks attractions shuttered on October 1 due to the partial government shutdown.

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Hotel Group: Fake Hotel-Booking Sites on the Rise

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. “If you book the room online you may not find out there is a problem until you show up at the front desk,” Maryam Cope, American Hotel and Lodging Association’s (AHLA) vice president for government affairs, told the Los Angeles Times. The group is pushing both Congress and the U.S. Taking Action. AHLA says about 2.5

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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Arizona, Ohio and other states have shuttered schools for weeks to try to limit transmission of the virus. NBA suspends season indefinitely over coronavirus pandemic (source: Los Angeles Times) March 11, 2020 – The NBA is suspending the 2019-20 season.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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Arizona, Ohio and other states have shuttered schools for weeks to try to limit transmission of the virus. NBA suspends season indefinitely over coronavirus pandemic (source: Los Angeles Times) March 11, 2020 – The NBA is suspending the 2019-20 season.