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December 6, 2010

Advocacy 2010: A Year in Review

December 2, 2010

Possible Movement on 1099 Repeal; New Resources, Activity on Green Schools; Report from Greenbuild; Lone Star and South Atlantic Components Out in Front in ArchiPAC Challenge; and more

November 18, 2010

Congressional Leaders Seek to Eliminate 1099 Requirements; AIA Launches Citizen Architect Survey; IGCC Version 2.0 Comment Period Now Open; and more

November 4, 2010

Design Decision 2010: Special 2010 Post-election Issue

October 21, 2010

“Lame Duck” Session Preview; Seattle Candidates Meet AIA Members; Architects’ Involvement in Fall Elections; and more

October 7, 2010

AIA Fellow Testifies on Public Architecture; New GSA Tax Guidance for Architects; “Local Leaders” Turns Focus to Green Schools; Many Opportunities for Member Involvement; and more

September 23, 2010

Congressional Relief for Small Firms Takes Different Forms; State Network Talks Procurement; AIA Members Assume New Public Roles; and more

September 9, 2010

AIA Urges Repeal of Paperwork Burden, Congress Winds Down; Component Spotlight on AIA Birmingham; and more

August 12, 2010

AIA President on ADA’s 20th Anniversary; and What’s Happened Thus Far in 2010 in AIA Advocacy

July 29, 2010

Government Issues New Rules on Accessible Design; Webinar on Federal Definition of “Small Business;” Application Period Open for SDATS; and more

July 15, 2010

Congress Heads into 2010 Home Stretch; New Grants and Resources Available to Architects; State and Local Leaders Meet, Greet, and Learn; and much more

July 1, 2010

S Corp Increase on Hold, Thanks to AIA; Institute Works With Counties to Promote Green Building, Development; Great Lake State Chapter Hosts “Breakfast of Champions”; Wisconsin Architect Seeks Legislative Seat; and more

June 17, 2010

Opposition to S Corp Tax Grows; Access-to-Credit Amendment Moves Forward, Mayors Group Endorses Green Code; Codes Advocacy Initiatives Highlight Outreach Efforts; and more

June 3, 2010

AIA Fights S Corp Tax, Backs BuildingSTAR; Federal Procurement, State Energy-Efficient Buildings Also at Forefront; Indiana Member Elected to School Board; Convention Preview; and more

May 20, 2010

Ayers Confirmed; Architects Continue to Speak Out on Capitol Hill; AIA Urges Tax Updates to Encourage Livability; and more

May 6, 2010

AIA Pushes for Jobs, Fights Tax Hikes in Washington; Urges Limits to Liability in Florida; and Encourages Architects’ Civic Engagement Nationwide

April 22, 2010

Ayers Nomination Moves Forward; Redesigning Embassies Abroad; 2010 Convention Preview; and more

April 8, 2010

The Impact of the Stimulus Bill on AIA Member-Owned Firms; IRS Resources for New Hire Incentives Now Available; Colorado Repeals Continuing Competency Bill; and more

March 25, 2010

AIA Sees Success on Retainage Rules; What Health Care Means For You; Comment on the IGCC; and more

March 11, 2010

Congress Debates, Shows Progress on the Jobs Bill; IGCC Draft to be Released, Comment Period Open; and AIA Urges Members to Meet Legislators during Congressional Break

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