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Defamation Claims by Directors and Officers Against Members – What you Need to Know

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In support of its holding affirming the trial court, the Court of Appeals cited several other cases from California, Minnesota, New Jersey, and Wyoming that have determined that board members in a large homeowners’ association can be treated as limited purpose public figures.

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Neurologist Shortages Widespread in U.S., Alzheimer’s Association Warns

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The gaps were most significant in Wyoming, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Oklahoma. On Sunday at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in London, researchers with the startup Neurocern, Inc.,

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Bring the Great Outdoors Into Your Meetings

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Then there’s the Wilderness Education Association , which will have 30- to 45-minute “field-based sessions” at its October conference in Wyoming—something that seems almost required of a group like WEA. I’ve also heard of groups that host “walking sessions,” in which attendees go outside and get some steps in while learning.

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What You Should Know About IRS Phishing Schemes

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Already this year, one Wyoming hospital suffered an identity theft incident affecting 1,400 employees. Hospitals, schools, and other facilities have been targeted. The scheme involves the scammer pretending to be a company executive, asking for employees’ information and W-2 forms.

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Associations Offer Help to Sheriffs Handling North Dakota Protest

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“When we get a call from Sheriff Kirchmeier, we will be ready to respond and assist where we are able,” said Glick, the sheriff of Laramie County, Wyoming, in a press conference covered by Prairie Public News.

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Nonprofit Arts Group Connects Indie Bands With Venues

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For example, Wyoming-based country musician Tris Munsick, whose band The Innocents was recently accepted by IMTour, told The Sheridan Press that his band was much more likely to tour out of state thanks to the program. IMTour will bridge that gap.”.

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Meetings, Destinations Get Ready for Solar Eclipse

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The Astronomical League took a similar approach, hosting ASTROCON 2017 in Casper, Wyoming—another location in the path—in the days leading up to the eclipse. Louis—which lies in the path of totality—so its members and other attendees can watch the astronomical phenomenon together. Explore St. Louis has a list of events on its website.