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Amazon’s HQ2: 3 Ripple Effects for Associations

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Competition for business and personal space may heat up too: Amazon is widely expected drive up already-expensive real estate prices in the region, making both office space and housing harder to come by. Those trends might lead some organizations to look for homes in other nearby regions that didn’t get the nod from Amazon.

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How Nonprofit Grocery Stores Are Filling the Gap

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Last year, a local Salvation Army chapter launched a grocery store in an area of Baltimore that had been poorly served by grocery chains. In this way, we are able to keep prices affordable for all our customers,”says the nonprofit’s website. And other nonprofits big and small have jumped on the trend.

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After Merger Shifts Membership, Publishers Group Doubles Down on Education

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Currently the head of the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, she entered the spotlight last year for keeping open a branch during violent protests over the death of Freddie Gray, who died in police custody.

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