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Know before you fly: Not all flags are treated equally under the law

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Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee have laws that prevent deed restrictions on military flags. Other states, such as California and Connecticut, do not permit associations to restrict the display of political flags.

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Maine Nonprofits Say Property Tax Proposal Would Jeopardize Programs, Services

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Several cash-strapped cities—including Boston; Pittsburgh; Hartford, Connecticut; and Memphis, Tennessee—have adopted payment-in-lieu-of-taxes programs to offset declining revenue. If adopted, LePage’s plan would make Maine the first state to formally levy property taxes on nonprofits.

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As Newtown Anniversary Nears, Associations Help Schools Tackle Security

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A dramatic, deadly shooting at Newtown, Connecticut’s Sandy Hook Elementary School killed 20 children and six adult staff members. Such bills have been introduced in 35 states; South Dakota was the first to pass a measure in March, and six others—Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas—followed suit.

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Tragedy and change: CAI honors the victims of Champlain Towers South collapse

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Since the tragedy, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, and Tennessee have passed legislation regarding reserve studies and funding in community associations. Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Virginia have introduced legislation regarding reserve studies and funding. New Castle County (Del.)

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

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benberkowitz - Benjamin Berkowitz; New Haven, Connecticut; SeeClickFix.com. jhdesai - Jatin Desai; Hartford, Connecticut; Innovation and Strategy expert, speaker, author, mentor, and entreprenuer to large international companies. Fan of jazz, Disney & FLWright. International speaker.