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Association Roundup - Oct. 17, 2013

The American League of Lobbyists could soon have a new name, depending on whether its members approve the change. ALL's board of directors voted Oct. 14 to approve rebranding the association as the Association of Government Relations Professionals, with the tagline "Voice of the Lobbying, Public Policy and Advocacy Professions." Now it's up to ALL's 1,300 members: If two-thirds of the membership approves the change within 30 days of the board's decision, the new name becomes official. ALL President Monte Ward said the name change reflects the diversity of the group's membership, which has evolved since ALL was founded in 1979. "Now there are so many facets to government… Read More