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Supreme Court Blocks Biden Administration Workplace Vaccine Rules
The Supreme Court today invalidated the Biden Administration’s plan to require employers with 100 or more workers to ensure their employees were vaccinated against COVID. The Court ruled 6-3 that the plan exceeded the authority of the Occupational Safety and Health...
Deadline Approaching: Small CRM Firm Mastermind
Time is running out to reserve your spot in the next ACRA mastermind group for small firms! The deadline is next Friday, January 21. In a mastermind, participants lean on each other, give advice, and share connections. Small business owners, in particular, can benefit...
ACHP Welcomes New Director of the Office of Native American Affairs
From the ACHP: Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) Acting Executive Director Reid Nelson announced Ira Matt is the new director of the Office of Native American Affairs (ONAA). Ira previously served as senior program analyst in ONAA. “We are...
VAF: Call for Nominations 2022 Catherine W. Bishir Prize
The Catherine W. Bishir Prize The Bishir Prize, named for longtime member and influential scholar Catherine W. Bishir, is awarded annually to the scholarly article from a juried North American publication that has made the most significant contribution to the study of...
Your Congress in Action: December 20, 2021
‘Twas the week before Christmas, when all through the House (and Senate), not a creature was stirring, because they’d all left town for the holidays. As 2021 draws to a close, Congress took steps to prevent more disruptions to the economy, but left a major piece of...
Deadline Extended: Share Your Thoughts on ACRA Policy Priorities
Every day, Congress and the White House make decisions that impact cultural resources management and the companies that engage in it. Whether it’s historic preservation policy, federal permitting, or business taxes that impact firms’ bottom lines, ACRA and its members...
Now on Demand: Documentation and e106
If you missed the webinar on documentation and e106, you are in luck – it is now available on ACRA Webinars on Demand! Federal agencies are strongly encouraged to submit Section 106 documentation for these purposes using e106, as it expedites a critical step in...
Share Your Thoughts on ACRA Policy Priorities
Every day, Congress and the White House make decisions that impact cultural resources management and the companies that engage in it. Whether it’s historic preservation policy, federal permitting, or business taxes that impact firms’ bottom lines, ACRA and its members...
Radiocarbon Dating and Stable Isotope Analysis for Archaeological Applications
This post is sponsored by Beta Analytic. ISO 17025-accredited Beta Analytic is a dedicated radiocarbon (Carbon-14) dating laboratory offering radiocarbon dating via Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS). Radiocarbon dating has many archaeological applications. The...
Your Congress in Action: December 6, 2021
As the calendar turns to the final month of the year, Congress and the White House remain locked in difficult, and at times contentious, negotiations over a host of hot issues. Before the Thanksgiving holiday, the House approved a $2.2 trillion social spending and...