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Celebrate Women’s History Month with these innovative leaders

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This year, the United Nations declared the International Women’s Day theme to be “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.” The UN chose the theme to highlight what women have accomplished in the technology sphere and the steps needed to achieve gender equality in digital spaces.

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IA Launches The SITARA Map Assessing U.S. States’ And Territories’ Cybersecurity Posture And IT Modernization Efforts

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Washington, DC – Today, Internet Association (IA) released the State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Information Technology Advancing Reform Achievements (SITARA) map , a state-by-state analysis of preparedness for the cybersecurity and civic tech challenges across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.5.19

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Navigating the Universe of Employee Medical Leave in DC: A Nonprofit’s Guide to the District of Columbia’s Universal Paid Leave Act (UPLA) and Other Employee Leave Laws (online and Washington DC). Hear five innovative ideas to enhance connections at your next event. Tue 4/9 at 12:00/12:30 p.m. 1 CMP credit.

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Net Neutrality Court Ruling Strongly Favors FCC; Groups Respond

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Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upholding the FCC’s regulations. An array of industry groups and technology advocates had thoughts on the court’s 2-1 ruling, which opponents have pledged to appeal. Read below for a selection of comments from various stakeholders. In Support. .”

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Net Neutrality Ruling Draws Strong Response From Industry, Activist Groups

Associations Now

Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit yesterday struck down the Federal Communications Commission’s so-called net neutrality rules , which required that internet service providers (ISPs) treat all web traffic equally. Technology Groups. Read on for some highlights. since the 1990s.”. Free-Speech Groups.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.24.21

Reid All About it

Yet they’re also expected to select event and website technology. Billhighway has a better answer: chapter-in-a-box technology that keeps all HQ and chapter data in one place and doesn’t force volunteers to become chapter technologists. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Software requirements.

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Tech and Safety Groups Differ on Navigation App Regulation

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While technology groups tout the benefits of map apps, auto-safety organizations say cellphone use on the road is dangerous—no matter the function. As of June 2014, 44 states and the District of Columbia have banned text-messaging while driving, and 13 states plus D.C. prohibit handheld cellphone use.