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Members Were My Mentors: Building Consensus Among the Folks Who Build

Association Adviser

After more than three decades at the helm of various AGC chapters, Michael Dunham, CEO of the Associated General Contractors of Georgia, Inc. Michael Dunham, AGC Georgia. Association Adviser: Mike, tell us a little about AGC Georgia. Michael Dunham: AGC Georgia was founded back in 1928. MD: Not really.

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Blogger Who Fought Restraining Order Wins—With Journalists Group’s Backing

Associations Now

The Society of Professional Journalists is applauding two judges who stopped a Georgia political candidate’s attempts to get a protective order for harassment against a blogger who wrote an unflattering profile of him. Beyond its supportive comments, SPJ offered Chidi legal help and backing through its Georgia chapter.

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National Park Foundation Campaign Targets Younger Generation of Park Goers

Associations Now

When the National Park System was created in 1916, no one would have imagined that technology could someday enable schoolchildren in New York to explore parks thousands of miles away with the touch of a button,” Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell said in a statement. “Tap

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How to Create a Strong Social Media Policy for Your Local Government

Arc 3 Communications

Social Media Policies Protect Local Governments Recently, the Cobb County School System in Georgia created and passed a new social media policy for their school district. Violation of rules and guidelines outlined in the social media policy carries consequences that range from a written warning to the termination of employment.