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Boozing, Bribing and Brawling on Election Day

Reid All About it

George Washington was 24 years old when he first ran for a seat in the Virginia House of Burgesses. But, when Lincoln won the election of 1860, it took six days for the Pony Express to deliver the news from a fort in Nebraska to a fort in Nevada.

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Month of Events Promises to Be Udder Delight for Dairy Lovers

Associations Now

MDA represents farmers across 10 states, including Nebraska, where this weekend’s Moo at the Zoo event let visitors get up close and personal with dairy cows of varying breeds.

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Why Telemedicine Is Making Major Progress Nationally

Associations Now

The states that scored an A on the report card were Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The association’s state -policy report was based on a number of regulatory criteria, including psychologist-patient encounter, informed consent, licensure, and out-of-state practice.

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Where the Great Places Are: Association Lists Top Neighborhoods, Streets, Spaces

Associations Now

” A few examples of great places that made this year’s list: The Fan, Richmond, Virginia: Like Victorian-style homes? ” Lincoln Trails Network, Lincoln, Nebraska: You’ll never be lacking for trails if you visit Lincoln. You’ll love this neighborhood.

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Happy 100th to the Car Wash! How One Association Is Celebrating

Associations Now

To help celebrate its 70 th anniversary two years ago, the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association hired two former employees to create a display of old photographs, documents, paintings, and other artifacts housed in NRECA’s Arlington, Virginia, and Lincoln, Nebraska, offices.