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Boozing, Bribing and Brawling on Election Day

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George Washington was 24 years old when he first ran for a seat in the Virginia House of Burgesses. Washington lost that first time and learned his lesson. To reduce voter fraud, cities and states started to adopt the secret ballot, beginning with Louisville, Kentucky in 1888. Things could be worse, folks. Political feasting.

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Association Blasts Medicare for Paying Unlicensed Prosthetics Providers

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The American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics reports that 15 states currently have certification laws: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Ohio, Oklahoma, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington.

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Stroke of Genius: Adding Art to Meeting Places and Spaces

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During the planning process, the Convention Center Authority budgeted $2 million for art and worked with an art committee that included art professionals and Nashville residents to select the pieces for the building. Another 16 are from other parts of the state, and the remaining four are from Georgia and Kentucky.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.20.18

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. – Mentoring for Associations in 2018 (Washington DC Idea Swap). Location: Washington DC. Organizer: ASAE Greater Washington / National Capital Community. Organizer: ASAE Greater Washington / National Capital Community. How Political Action Committees Help Associations Reach Advocacy Goals. 1 CAE credit.

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