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Golden State collaboration: CAI California chapters discuss year ahead

Ungrated

Chapter executive directors and board leaders from San Diego and Sacramento to the Pacific Ocean, the Sierra Nevada, and everywhere between discussed the new issues communities are facing—rising insurance rates, supply chain delays, and safety concerns—to the recurring such as drought, wildfires, and legislative issues.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.21.17

Reid All About it

A near-death experience has enabled him “to envision an alternate ending to the AI story —one that makes the most of this amazing technology while empowering humans not just to survive, but to thrive.” Recognize the difference between soft and hard costs. Kai-Fu Lee debunks dystopian AI scenarios in a Wired article. More info/register.

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Sunny Side Up: Solar Industry Seeing Record Returns

Associations Now

Rhone Resch, the association’s president and CEO, cited the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) as a driving factor for solar energy’s consistent growth, which has helped to decrease the cost of installing solar panels by 73 percent. He also praised legislators for continuing to pass the tax credit.

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Can Associations Corner the Education Market?

Associations Now

With the rising costs of higher education—college tuition costs have increased by more than 500 percent over the last 28 years—and growing skepticism that the price may not be worth it , the idea of a traditional college education is experiencing somewhat of a backlash and is opening a potential opportunity for associations.