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News Revenue Hub Expands as Journalism Membership Programs Grow

Associations Now

An initiative by Voice of San Diego to bring membership programs to media outlets is picking up enough steam that it’s being spun off into a separate nonprofit. The News Revenue Hub launched last year, a project of the nonprofit news outlet Voice of San Diego.

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Air Transporters Urge Better Tracking in Wake of Missing Flight 370

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In a recent expedition from San Diego to Honolulu conducted by the Sea Education Association, 38 scientists, sailors, and students hand-counted nearly 70,000 pieces of plastic and other debris gathered from 118 net tows along the way. “In But that must be accelerated. We cannot let another aircraft simply vanish.”.

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The Headaches of Thanksgiving Travel: Could They Happen Year-Round?

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A new report from the U.S. Travel Association, in a companion study to its Labor Day report on the potential for crowded highways to become the norm , is now looking at the friendly skies and finding some not-so-friendly trends for the future of air travel. According to the USA Today report, a big factor is industry consolidation.