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MARCH 10, 2023

A California woman has pleaded guilty to wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and filing a false tax return after embezzling more than $1 million from her employer.

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InternetAssociation

JUNE 1, 2020

Sacramento, CA – Internet Association (IA) announced today that Dylan Hoffman joined the organization as Director of Government Affairs for the State of California, where he will serve as IA’s head lobbyist in Sacramento. He is a member of the State Bar of California. ###. The internet sector is 10.1 He holds a B.A.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 18, 2019

In a lawsuit, the groups argue that California Assembly Bill 5, which limits how much an employer may use freelance workers without classifying them as employees, is an unconstitutional restriction on speech and the media. When AB5 was signed into law, our members in California were understandably upset,” ASJA President Milton C.

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Associations Now

APRIL 17, 2020

ICANN delayed its final decision on the sale of.org to a private equity firm after California Attorney General Xavier Becerra urged the organization against the move. The post.Org Domain Sale Decision Delayed After California Attorney General Weighs In appeared first on Associations Now. And that has led to another delay.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 19, 2019

A bill that would extend labor protections and employee benefits to many workers previously considered independent contractors is making its way through the California Senate. A groundbreaking labor bill is making its way through the California Senate that would redefine what it means to be an employee in the state.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Several associations are raising concerns about a recently passed California measure that was touted as targeting gig economy businesses, saying it could bring new costs and workforce challenges in many other industries that rely on contractors. The California News Publishers Association sought exemptions for both.

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Ungrated

APRIL 27, 2023

Almost no state has seen such extreme impacts from this issue as California, where wildfires, earthquakes, floods, and other disasters can inflict substantial damage on homes and communities. and chairwoman of the insurance task force for CAI’s California Legislative Action Committee.

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Ungrated

APRIL 27, 2023

Almost no state has seen such extreme impacts from this issue as California , where wildfires, earthquakes, floods, and other disasters can inflict substantial damage on homes and communities. and chairwoman of the insurance task force for CAI’s California Legislative Action Committee.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 22, 2019

Nonprofits are concerned about negative effects that could come from a new California law regulating how organizations collect and use personal data. The new law will be enforced by the California attorney general and allows internet users to bring lawsuits if companies fail to adequately protect their data. Graham IV, FASAE, CAE.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 28, 2019

As PG&E enacts major shutdowns of its power grid in a bid to prevent wildfires, groups in California’s medical and grocery fields have been working to find ways to serve vulnerable communities. In response to these concerns, California Gov. Power shutoffs continue to put California’s most vulnerable residents at risk,” Gov.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 30, 2018

California’s new data privacy law, in the mold of Europe’s GDPR, is leading the tech and advertising industries to push for federal legislation that would standardize the rules—and soften some of the California law’s requirements. “The companies are afraid of California because it sets the bar for other states.”.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 7, 2018

The Alameda County Firefighters Association Local 55 recently launched a GoFundMe to raise money for firefighters from Redding, California, who have continued to fight the Carr wildfire despite losing their homes in the disaster. This has been a wake-up call for California. The fund has raised more than $20,000 so far.

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ReviewMyAMS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Guest post by Jake Fabbri, CMO of Fonteva Effective January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a new data privacy law that will impact associations throughout the US. Jake Fabbri, CMO of Fonteva. Data privacy.

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Associations Now

JUNE 6, 2017

This summer, people will be able to surf and ski in the same day as some of California’s ski resorts stay open into the summer, thanks to the winter’s unusually high snowfall. The post Extreme Weather Extends California Ski Season Into Summer appeared first on Associations Now.

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Ungrated

MARCH 20, 2023

Community associations in California are staring at skyrocketing insurance premiums. California lawmakers have urged the state to help a growing number of community associations hit by soaring insurance costs. Some are facing increases of as much as hundreds of thousands of dollars per year.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Note from Beth: The crowdfunding industry has sponsored legislation in California to clarify what is legally permissible. The California Association of Nonprofits is seeking feedback from the broader nonprofit community about these proposed guidelines. Jan Masaoka’s guest post provides more details. Background.

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Associations Now

APRIL 13, 2017

After years of drought, California saw a deluge of rain and snow. As the governor lifts the drought emergency status, the Association of California Water Agencies is helping inform the next conservation policy moves. The post California Group Helps Shape Water Conservation Policies appeared first on Associations Now.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

While the pandemic was making kids cranky and parents crazy, members of the California IT in Education Association (CITE), were on the frontlines restoring order. I’d like to introduce you to a group of unsung heroes. They worked tirelessly, often putting their health at risk, to ensure that every child in grades K through 12 […].

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Associations Now

JANUARY 10, 2017

With its Discover California Wines Road Trip series, the Wine Institute of California hopes to draw visitors’ attention to the virtues of the state’s lesser-known wine regions and provide unexpected tips about its most popular Northern California wine region.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 10, 2013

January 2013 -- Leadership This month, the Corner Office spotlight shines on Dave Murillo, director of member services for the American Council of Engineering Companies of California. ACEC California serves 1,000 consulting engineering and land surveying firms in the Golden State representing 19,000 employees.

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Associations Now

JUNE 19, 2015

A recent California Labor Commission ruling found that a former Uber driver should have been considered an employee—a conclusion that could bolster the case against Uber’s policy of treating drivers as contractors. “The NLA commends the state of California.

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Delcor

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Most recently, California and New York have expanded their data privacy protections by enacting the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and New York’s Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). What exemptions exist? Are nonprofits and associations required to comply?

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Associations Now

JANUARY 15, 2016

After successfully voicing their concerns about how a marijuana legalization measure could negatively impact African American and Latino urban communities in California, the state’s NAACP chapter endorsed the ballot initiative. We were not consulted with,” California NAACP President Alice Huffman told the Sacramento Bee this week.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

After closing its doors early last year, the California State Rural Health Association has recently been making a comeback. “The short version is we had a near-fiscal-death experience,” board member Will Ross told California Healthline.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 26, 2016

The California Medical Association issued a 15-page document that aims to answer physician and patient questions about the recently passed End of Life Option Act. The post California Medical Group Issues Guidance on Physician Aid In Dying appeared first on Associations Now. They are trying to understand how the act is going to work.”.

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Associations Now

MAY 22, 2015

A years-long drought in California has made water conservation a priority for convention centers and other meeting venues across the state. Some of the largest convention centers in California have had water-conservation initiatives in place for a while but are working to expand them. Here’s a look at how they’re managing.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 13, 2015

In California, however, the term “redskin” will soon be retired from use by the state’s high school sports teams. The California law has drawn complaints from four communities where the mascot name is still used. Last Sunday, Gov.

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Associations Now

APRIL 24, 2015

A startup is working with the Western Growers Association to get its irrigation system up and running in a place that really needs it: drought-stricken California. Water—or, actually, the lack of it—is a pretty serious issue in California these days. The company’s service allows farmers to sell their excess water supply.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

After closing its doors early last year, the California State Rural Health Association has recently been making a comeback. “The short version is we had a near-fiscal-death experience,” board member Will Ross told California Healthline.

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Associations Now

MARCH 14, 2014

Since 1996, medical marijuana has been legal in California—but regulatory efforts have remained limited and largely local, with some groups opposing statewide regulation for nearly two decades. Nate Bradley, executive director of the California Cannabis Industry Association, told Mother Jones that the move was “huge for us.”

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Associations Now

MAY 28, 2014

In a move designed to boost accountability in the industry, the California Association of Realtors announced last week that it would publish information about member ethics violations on its website—albeit in a members-only section. The post California Realtors Get Tough on Ethics Violations appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Associations Now

JUNE 11, 2014

A court decision that threatens to upend the tenure model used in K-12 public schools throughout California—and by extension, the rest of the country—is drawing some strong reactions this week. State of California , Judge Rolf M. secretary of education sees it as a potential conversation-starter. This case was designed to change that.”

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 1, 2014

A Win for Franchisors Also this week, California Gov. The single-use plastic bag—that scourge of environmentalists—may become a thing of the past in California. Among the bill’s supporters was the California Grocers Association, the main sponsor of the “Yes on SB 270″ campaign. On Tuesday, Gov.

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Associations Now

JULY 8, 2013

To educate its members and the public about unethical behavior in the real estate industry, the California Realtors Association recently began hosting a database of violations and subsequent disciplinary actions on its website. The post California Realtors Group Publishing Ethics Violations appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Associations Now

AUGUST 26, 2014

After a possible Ebola case surfaced in Sacramento, the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United called for transparency and strict adherence to CDC protocols among hospitals and health agencies. California nurses are not taking any chances with the Ebola virus.

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Associations Now

MAY 26, 2015

The California Medical Association became the first state medical group to change its position on assisted suicide last week. CMA announced that it would no longer oppose the proposed End-of-Life Option Act, a physician-aid-in-dying bill currently moving through the California legislature.

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Associations Now

JUNE 6, 2014

The new California Wine Association is stepping in to help the state’s wineries go truly global. California wines most notably caught the French by surprise nearly four decades ago when they took top honors in a blind-tasting event that has come to be known as the Judgment of Paris. I’ve sold a ton of wine all throughout the U.S.

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