News Updates

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Advocacy Update and Recent Activity
Members of a joint conference committee released on Nov. 30 the final text of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), a bill to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act… Read more»
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Action Alert and Recent Activity
With only six weeks left until the New Year, we need congress to #Act4Good and permanently reinstate the IRA Charitable Rollover. Read more»
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On December 4, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit begins hearing arguments against the FCC’s new Open Internet Order Read more»
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Recent Activity
Progress is being made in Congress to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Read more»
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Recent Activity
U.S. arts organizations that engage foreign guest artists should be aware of processing delays for regularly-filed petitions. Many petitioners are experiencing a turnaround time of 6-8 weeks or more at… Read more»
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Advocacy Update and Recent Activity
At its Open Meeting on August 6, 2015, the FCC ruled on several proceedings that affect the current and future operations of wireless microphones used in the performing arts. Currently,… Read more»
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has proposed new rules that would increase the number of employees qualifying for overtime compensation. Read more»
News Category and Recent Activity
This week, PAA is traveling to Network of Ensemble Theater’s National Gathering in Fayette, ME! This year, we’ve been meeting with and learning from independent artists and local performing arts organizations… Read more»
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The next Open Meeting of the FCC will take place on August 6, 2015. The agenda includes discussion of the proceedings for the agency’s spectrum incentive auction in 2016. Read more»
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Advocacy Update and Recent Activity
The Senate Finance Committee advanced a bill for temporary reinstatement of tax extenders–including the IRA Charitable Rollover–during a markup on July 21. Read more»
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