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Beekeeping, With Associations’ Help, Takes New York City By Swarm

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Among the many things buzzing through New York City—yellow cabs, fast walkers, cyclists—are lots of bees and multiple beekeeping associations. “Tending beehives on top of New York City and other urban areas is nothing new. Other New Yorkers have become casual hobbyist beekeepers.

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Our Favorite 2016 Summer Community Resources

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We compiled a list of some of our favorite resources to keep you updated while you bounce around the summer months. No, this isn’t your standard reading list -- in fact, very few of these resources are actually blogs or books. Although it’s based out of New York City and focuses on that area, it’s useful no matter where you live.

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Four Community Newsletters You Need to Subscribe To

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Community management is a growing industry, with more resources than ever before - but sometimes it can be hard to find the golden nuggets within the ever increasing sea of content. Even if you don’t go to the monthly Community Manager Breakfast meetups (in San Francisco and New York City), sign up for this weekly newsletter.

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Public-Private Collaboration Drives Freelancers Union’s New NYC Hub

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A new Brooklyn facility for freelancers—launched in collaboration with the Freelancers Union and New York City—could prove inspiration for a field that’s growing in prominence but comes with a lot of extra complications. It’s a concept that the organization hopes to take national over time.

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Could Your Association Thrive in a Remote-First Culture?

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The syndicates were in New York City, and both the relationships and logistics involved were important to the comic artists. (A A notable exception to this rule was Peanuts , whose creator Charles Schulz lived most of his professional life in Minnesota and California.). And the tech world runs into this problem a lot, too.

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ASAE Voices Support for Pandemic Risk Insurance Act (H.R. 7011) Introduced by Rep. Carolyn Maloney

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Additional Resources. These employers and their employees need to know that they will be protected from future pandemics, which is why I am introducing the Pandemic Risk Insurance Act.”. Gloves, goggles, and a mask on a chair – Photo by Xavier Minguella on Scopio. Bill text and section-by-section summary can be found here.

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Google, American Library Association Team on Coding Initiative

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ALA is working with the tech giant to make resources available to librarians in an effort to make exploring code as easy for kids as exploring a book at the library. It’s in that spirit that the American Library Association joined forces with Google to teach kids something new—about coding.

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