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Arizona and Mexican Business Groups Sign Trade Agreement

Associations Now

Arizona associations dedicated to fostering business innovation and startups signed an agreement with a Mexican counterpart organization last week to help further business development in the U.S. Three groups are joining together to help foster the growth of startups in Arizona and Mexico. and Mexico.

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Lessons from Arizona: Meetings and Controversial Legislation

Associations Now

While Arizona’s governor vetoed the controversial bill that would have allowed businesses to use religious beliefs to refuse service to people earlier this week, the uproar around the measure provides plenty for associations to think about as they pick locations and plan for their upcoming meetings. Day as a paid state holiday in 1990.

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Arizona State University’s Alumni Association Tries Free (but Tiered) Membership

Associations Now

In an effort to boost donations to the university and boost connections with the school’s numerous graduates, the Arizona State University Alumni Association is shifting to a free membership model, in addition to a variety of paid tiers for those who want more services. The change in model takes effect this month.

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Arizona Restaurant Association, Tourism Office: Our State Is a Foodie State

Associations Now

Average temperature aside, is Arizona about to become the country’s hottest foodie hot spot? It’s a little early to say, but the Arizona Restaurant Association, in partnership with the Arizona Office of Tourism, is working to make the case.

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Arizona Wildfire Tragedy Worst Since 9/11, Says Fire Protection Group

Associations Now

The National Fire Protection Association responded rapidly to the loss of 19 firefighters who died battling a wildfire in Yarnell, Arizona, on Sunday, providing data and resources to media covering the story. The Arizona death toll “is not a normal level of loss, and I think our report really shows that,” Nuss said. “You

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"Did We Get Rid Of The Pride Flag?": This Arizona Realtor's HOA Just Got Served A Big, Tall Glass Of Petty Revenge

AMG

When a couple in Arizona hung a Pride flag in their yard, they were faced with neighbor complaints. This led to the HOA sending them a notice for unapproved change to their property. However, many others had hung American flags with no complaints. Read the article for more information. Read More

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.14.18

Reid All About it

I haven’t had time since returning on Wednesday night from our Arizona hiking vacation to do any of my usual work on this week’s Brain Food post. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Brain Food is quick and dirty this week.