Associations Now

JANUARY 6, 2014

Among the picks was a trio of schools—University of Alaska, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, and Virginia Tech— as well as the state of Nevada, Griffiss International Airport in New York state, and the North Dakota Department of Commerce.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Though the TPP faces opposition in Congress, associations are already speaking out—pro and con—about its impact on their industries. The Trans-Pacific Partnership made a big leap toward adoption this week, and associations in a wide array of industries reacted quickly to the news that the U.S. While the U.S.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

For trade groups, some of the biggest action wasn’t happening at the top of the ballot, but further down, where ballot propositions could help decide an industry’s future. The midterms were particularly fruitful for marijuana legalization efforts, with Oregon, Alaska, and Washington, DC, passing laws legalizing the drug.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 6, 2015

The National Cannabis Industry Association is working with lobbying firms on both sides of the aisle in an effort to push for legislation that would make it easier for legal marijuana businesses to use banking services. But the industry’s leading trade group has its eye on fixing those issues. Pot’s Money Problems.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 9, 2014

In the discussion draft [PDF] acquired by Politico , GMA suggests creating a national, voluntary labeling program with increased oversight of the industry by the Food and Drug Administration. But environmentalists and organic food groups say the association has an ulterior motive. Standard, But Voluntary.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

More details: Biotech group cheers results: The Biotechnology Industry Association, a major backer of the No on 522 campaign, said voters “rightly” rejected the initiative. Some experts suggest that the costliness of the battles could eventually lead to weariness from industry groups. It’s only a matter of time.

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AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

billion users worldwide, across 12 different industry verticals. We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. Adams, on the news show “Meet the Press.” New York – 19.5

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