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How the Events Industry Is Coming Together Amid COVID-19

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And the Pennsylvania Convention Center and its Aramark partners donated 800 pounds of perishable food items to Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission and the Valley Youth House’s Achieving Independence Center for distribution to individuals and families in need. Similar efforts are also underway in New Hampshire and Rhode Island.

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How Associations Are Changing Up School Sunscreen Rules

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Similar measures were already on the books in California, New York, Oregon, and Texas, and legislators in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island are currently working on their own bills. The group has been particularly active in California, which passed its law exempting sunscreen from school medication rules in 2002.

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Association Community Floods Social Media With Tributes to ASAE’s Graham

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Nicholas Oliver, CAE, Executive Director, Rhode Island Partnership for Home Care. The ASAE statement noted that the Graham family will hold a private service in Pennsylvania. My thoughts & prayers are with his family & friends. pic.twitter.com/j2mYX7bnDa. — Tracey Brown (@Type2CEO) January 14, 2020.

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Association Blasts Medicare for Paying Unlicensed Prosthetics Providers

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The American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics reports that 15 states currently have certification laws: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Ohio, Oklahoma, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington.