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Associations Sound Off on Trans-Pacific Partnership

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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. The Oregon Cattlemen’s Association is a big proponent of the deal, seeing it as a way for Oregon producers to widen the scope of their operations.

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Medical Societies Speak Out on Proposed Aid-in-Dying Bills

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A similar bill is under consideration in the New York state legislature. Following its introduction last year, the Medical Society of the State of New York updated its position statement, stating that while it “supports all appropriate efforts to promote patient autonomy, promote patient dignity, and to relieve suffering….

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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(source: NY Times) April 5, 2020 – Two of the Trump administration’s top health officials issued grave warnings to the American public Sunday, saying the next week — when the outbreak is expected to reach its peak in places like New York — will be “our Pearl Harbor.”. Adams, on the news show “Meet the Press.” New York – 19.5

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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(source: NY Times) April 5, 2020 – Two of the Trump administration’s top health officials issued grave warnings to the American public Sunday, saying the next week — when the outbreak is expected to reach its peak in places like New York — will be “our Pearl Harbor.”. Adams, on the news show “Meet the Press.” New York – 19.5