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Associations Boost Aid Efforts Amid Nebraska Flooding

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While the storm hit Iowa and other states hard as well, Nebraska suffered more than $1 billion in damage , NPR reported. Among them: The trucking industry. Omaha wasn’t spared from the historic flooding, but that didn’t stop the Omaha Bar Association from putting on an event that mixes fun and aid.

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2020 ASAE Virtual Annual Meeting & Exposition Breaks Event Registration Record

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The conference garnered 14,108 association professionals, consultants, and industry partners registered for the meeting taking place August 10-12, 2020, with 71 percent of those being first-time attendees. Reports suggest the closed-captioning wasn’t always working properly and could have a lag time of several minutes. Visit Omaha.

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Nairobi Terror Attack Puts Focus on Mall Security

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While the scale of the Westgate Mall incident in Kenya this week has drawn attention to the need for mall security, one industry group says that focus was already there—and will likely intensify here at home. According to a Time magazine report , it starts at the parking lot, designed with choke points to slow cars down.

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