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Partnerships Take Affordable Food Program Nationwide

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“This was a definite need to have something like this, and we know our lower economic folks in our rural areas and in our food deserts just don’t have access to healthy affordable foods, and that’s one of our main missions,” ArCOP President Katrina Betancourt said.

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Conference Circuit: Tractors Steeped in History

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An association dedicated to preserving the history of antique tractors celebrates its main event’s 40th anniversary. August 15-20: The American Correctional Association’s Congress of Correction has almost arrived in Salt Lake City, Utah. Also: Sociologists take over the Bay Area. Love old tractors? This one’s for you.

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Group Aims to Help School Counselors Face Growing Caseloads

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The next closest were Arizona (861 to1), Minnesota (782 to 1), and Utah (726 to 1). The cuts have really encouraged us to continue to focus on our main message around how school counseling is important to academic success,” said Sparks. “We California’s ratio was the highest in the U.S.

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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. The announcement came after a player for the Utah Jazz tested positive for the coronavirus. One previous possible instance of community spread was announced in California on February 26.

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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. The announcement came after a player for the Utah Jazz tested positive for the coronavirus. One previous possible instance of community spread was announced in California on February 26.