Associations Now

APRIL 7, 2016

More recently, Georgia and Mississippi passed similar measures. In Georgia, the governor vetoed the legislation; in Mississippi, the governor signed the bill earlier this week. Last year, Indiana passed, then modified a bill that would have permitted business owners to refuse service to customers based on religious beliefs.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 28, 2019

Hurricane Camille hits the Mississippi coast, killing 248 people. More than 350,000 music revelers attended Woodstock in New York in August 1969. 250,000 protesters march on Washington against the Vietnam War.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 27, 2011

Art provides many types of experiences to viewers. Sometimes the sensory experience is enough. But usually art stirs up other emotions and thoughts and that’s when the experience gets interesting.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

Learn about the pitfalls associated with what happens after the deal is signed to help you ensure early- and long-term success. 1 CAE credit. More info/register (Executive Management Professionals Community).

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2024

Learn about the pitfalls associated with what happens after the deal is signed to help you ensure early- and long-term success. 1 CAE credit. More info/register (Executive Management Professionals Community).

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 16, 2019

This has led to some big wins— particularly in Mississippi , where the association sued over a proposed regulation that would have prevented plant-based foods from using terms like “bacon.” The state’s department of agriculture ultimately backed down.

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Associations Now

JUNE 10, 2013

Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, who co-chairs NAAG’s Intellectual Property Committee, has invited Google CEO Larry Page to discuss the issue in more detail during an upcoming association event. “On The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) wants to solve that problem. Are copyright notices cutting it?

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Associations Now

JUNE 14, 2016

It’s also relying on its state chapters to spread the word, especially in states the CDC has identified as having high rates of opioid overdose deaths or high rates of prescriptions, including Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and West Virginia.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 9, 2016

Wells, born into slavery in Mississippi just months before the Emancipation Proclamation was issued, grew into an uncompromising journalist who investigated the horrors of lynching. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting hopes to help improve diversity in the reporting sphere.

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Associations Now

JUNE 19, 2015

Four states—Alabama, Idaho, Mississippi, and Ohio—reported no green purchasing programs or activities. It currently includes profiles of such programs and activities in 23 states and Washington, DC, with more being added as states complete their surveys. Click to enlarge. Image via naspo.org.

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Associations Now

MAY 2, 2016

The strategy arose in response to a set of recent laws in North Carolina, Mississippi, and Tennessee that have been seen as discriminatory against gay and transgender individuals.

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Associations Now

JULY 11, 2016

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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Associations Now

JULY 6, 2015

With Senate Bill 277 (SB 277), California joins Mississippi and West Virginia in barring nonmedical exemptions for childhood vaccinations. California’s Governor Jerry Brown signed a mandatory vaccination bill into law late last month, ending a controversy intensified by a measles outbreak that originated at Disneyland.

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Associations Now

JULY 24, 2014

The duration of the attack is unclear, but there’s evidence that it may have begun about a year ago, Krebs reported.

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Associations Now

JULY 19, 2013

And in case you’d like to skip the store entirely and brew your own growler-ready beer, there’s nothing stopping you: As the American Homebrewers Association noted earlier this month, homebrewing is legal in all 50 states , now that Mississippi and Alabama have laws ending bans on the practice.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 3, 2014

It’s not often that you’ll see Washington, DC’s, Adams Morgan and Jackson, Mississippi’s, Greater Belhaven mentioned in the same breath. The American Planning Association’s annual Great Places in America list highlights examples of beautiful, well-planned community hubs.

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SCD Group

MARCH 25, 2013

Samir Husni, the founder and director of the Magazine Innovation Center at the University of Mississippi, sees what has happened at Time as a consequence of having business people with no regard for magazines running a company that was launched by a visionary journalist. And there's no shortage of people who want to play.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2016

Three of the other five states—Alabama, Mississippi, and Utah—have historically shied away from the lottery due to religious concerns. If Nevada residents want to take part in the Powerball—not an uncommon desire, considering the record jackpots of late —they have to cross the state border.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 19, 2015

the storm left more than 1,800 dead and an estimated $100 billion in damage, much of that damage hitting New Orleans and surrounding areas in Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi. Throughout the U.S., The city’s tourism business—a major driver of growth—likewise declined significantly. Facilities like the Ernest N.

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Associations Live

AUGUST 3, 2010

Its the first Tuesday of August, and as folks in my neck of the woods (Minnesota) have learned, if Brett Favre sticks his head out of Hattiesburg, Mississippi and sees that he isnt the focus of the news, well get six more weeks of speculation about his career. Brett Favre and Credibility.

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Associations Now

MAY 10, 2013

In March, the state of Mississippi passed a so-called “anti-Bloomberg law,” which prevents cities and counties from implementing food and drink regulations such as requiring restaurants to list calorie counts on menus. The regulations, if enacted in their current form, may undermine one state law on the same issue.

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Associations Now

APRIL 11, 2016

The Mississippi Hospitality and Restaurant Association, moving quickly to respond to a new state law that allows businesses to deny service based on religious beliefs, has launched a campaign to help members show their commitment to providing equal service to LGBT customers. Mississippi’s restaurant industry is open for everyone’s business.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 9, 2014

“Because heating needs vary across the nation, what is cost effective in Massachusetts may not be cost effective in Mississippi; the reverse is true for cooling,” the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) explained in a blog post on the issue. Energy Groups opposed.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 13, 2013

District Judge Keith Starrett, who chairs the association’s board and presides over one of the first federal drug courts. “As we have demonstrated in Mississippi, the drug court model can be applied in the federal system to ensure that federally charged offenders have the same opportunity to receive treatment and avoid incarceration.”

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Associations Now

AUGUST 13, 2013

District Judge Keith Starrett, who chairs the association’s board and presides over one of the first federal drug courts. “As we have demonstrated in Mississippi, the drug court model can be applied in the federal system to ensure that federally charged offenders have the same opportunity to receive treatment and avoid incarceration.”

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

A number of other states—Georgia, Idaho, Missouri, Mississippi, and Ohio, to name a few— are considering similar legislation. Martin Luther King Jr. said more than 50 years ago, writing from a Birmingham, Alabama, jail cell, ‘Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.’”. Unfortunately, the issue goes beyond Arizona.

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SCD Group

JUNE 5, 2012

So, when I found a Google News Alert “showcasing” four “events” that I might attend (if I lived on the Mississippi coast), Im thinking which would I select based on the items in the news: Kiwanis meeting: noon, Victor Mavar Sr. So I recognized the importance of what you say and how it impacts your association.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 31, 2023

But you meet these small and medium sized business owners who are, you know … Because of my roles over the last little more than a decade, you know, I’ve been inside the roofer in Wichita, the tree trimmer in Jackson, Mississippi, and the air conditioning guy in suburban Chicago, in basement waterproofer in Atlanta.

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Executive Connections

JULY 22, 2009

Because New Orleans lies on a crescent built into a curve in the Mississippi River, points on a compass are not as helpful in giving directions as they might be.  .  Whether you are ordering a po-boy, a burger, or any other kind of sandwich, you will be asked if you want it dressed or undressed.  Deceptive directions.

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Beth Kanter

AUGUST 12, 2015

Just very minimal stuff,” said one Mississippi teacher. This includes some of the most basic student essentials. “[My first project] was literally for pens, pencils, crayons, glue and rulers. “I never realized schools wouldn’t have these basic necessities for the kids.”

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Community Associations Network

MARCH 9, 2023

A North Jackson neighborhood now has the state’s permission to come off of Jackson’s water system. On Wednesday, Gov. Tate Reeves signed S.B.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 29, 2016

with South Carolina, Alabama, and Mississippi currently averaging below $2 per gallon. If you’re looking to save money at the pump during your travels, you’ll find the cheapest prices in the southern and eastern U.S., The post What to Expect From Labor Day Travel appeared first on Associations Now.

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Off Stage

JUNE 25, 2009

As an aside I’ll add that in her excellent blog (another addition to your AE daily reading list), Cindy Butts called attention to the Mississippi Association’s explanation of its dues increase in a great video no AE should miss!

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Politicians in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Mississippi have worked to block gay and lesbian National Guard members’ spouses from receiving benefits based on state law not recognizing same-sex marriage. Despite this, the Department of Defense says that no spouses have been denied benefits.

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 14, 2015

It revealed several interesting trends in both donor activity and sustainability: Nonprofits are bringing in new donors : All six of the Giving Days continue to attract new donors for their participating nonprofits.

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