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Internet Industry Applauds IL AG Raoul On Launch Of Organized Crime Retail Theft Task Force

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Washington, DC – In a milestone event for the fight against organized retail crime in Illinois, Internet Association joined Attorney General Kwame Raoul in announcing the launch of an Organized Crime Retail Theft Task Force. ” DALEY.

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Startup Stories: United Aerial Firefighters Association

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United Aerial Firefighters Association Launch: February 2023 Leadership: John Gould, President Website: [link] It’s probably long past due that this organization start,” John Gould, UAFA president and CEO of 10 Tanker Air Carrier, told Aviation Week. “The that’s a two-and-a-half to $3 billion-a-year business.” Early work. Next steps.

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ASAE Calls for More Association-Specific Relief for COVID-19 Impacted Organizations

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WASHINGTON— ASAE applauded Congress for swiftly constructing a $2.2 ASAE is a membership organization of more than 48,000 association executives and industry partners representing 7,400 organizations. ASAE calls on Congress to include association-specific relief in the next legislative relief package that is negotiated.” .

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Mobile World Congress Could Face Cancellation Over Coronavirus Concerns

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Because of this, the GSM Association, which organizes the 100,000-person event in Barcelona, will reportedly meet on Friday to consider postponing or even cancelling the show, according to a report in the Spanish publication La Vanguardia [translated]. GSMA has said it would restrict access to visitors from China, however.).

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Internet Association Hires New Legal & Policy Counsel

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Washington, DC – Internet Association (IA) announced today that Alexandra McLeod joined the organization as Legal & Policy Counsel where she will focus on issues of data privacy and content moderation. “We from American University Washington College of Law. She holds a B.A. from Sonoma State University and a J.D.

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Senate Bills Would Repeal Fringe Benefits Provision in New Tax Law

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The introduction of two bills last week shows that lawmakers are increasingly aware of the need to fix a provision in the new tax law that requires tax-exempt organizations to pay taxes on employee parking and transportation benefits.

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New Digital Media Industry Ad Exchange Promises Transparency

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“It was clear that to move the needle on trust in the market, we needed to get in the game in a more direct way,” DCN CEO Jason Kint said in a press release introducing the new platform. Because it will be a subsidiary of the nonprofit DCN, it won’t pursue profit as other B Corporations do.