by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jul 27, 2023 | Community Association Guidance, Music & Movie Licensing
Everybody is buzzing about two recent summer movies–Barbie and Oppenheimer. “Barbie” set the record as the biggest opening weekend ever for a female director. Well-done, Greta Gerwig. “Oppenheimer” also shattered expectations. According to Variety,...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jun 24, 2023 | Community Association Guidance, Other
Today marks the two-year anniversary of the partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South Condominium in Surfside, Fla. The tragedy took 98 lives. CAI honors those who lost their lives, the loved ones of the victims, and the survivors who lost their home and...
by Ben Price | Jun 8, 2023 | Community Association Guidance, Federal Advocacy, Other
The Biden administration made EV Ready a major part of its infrastructure and climate goals. However, the administration placed the most emphasis on a top-down, government-driven approach to the construction of electric vehicle charging stations. The Bipartisan...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jun 1, 2023 | Advocacy, Community Association Guidance, Legislative Action Committees, Other, Public Policies, State Advocacy, State Capitols
Advocacy and government affairs have been a core function of CAI from the start. Fifty years ago, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, along with other stakeholders and CAI’s founders, recognized the uniqueness and potential of the community...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Mar 23, 2023 | Assistance Animals, Community Association Guidance
Today is National Puppy Day, where dog owners and dog lovers come together over their shared appreciation for these four-legged companions. Established in 2006, National Puppy Day also is meant to raise awareness of the number of dogs that need to be rescued each year...
by Ben Price | Jan 26, 2023 | Community Association Guidance, State Advocacy
In recent years, a new legislative trend has emerged. States have been choosing to revisit longstanding zoning rules in order to alleviate housing shortages. In 2019, Oregon was the first to introduce a comprehensive single-family zoning revision package, which...