Miscellaneous
The networks of the National Council of Nonprofits are hosting a national webinar early next month to help nonprofits understand the new Department of Labor Final Overtime Rule. Check our website for date, time, and to register. The federal agenda is packed with everything from impeachment to a continuing resolution. To stay on the radar - nonprofits are continuing to fight for a repeal of the tax on nonprofit transportation benefits. And we commend the Missouri News Tribune, which won a most honorable mention for an editorial in support of preserving the Johnson Amendment. Charitable giving incentives continue to be a trend in the states with Arizona enacting a nonitemizer deduction this year and North Carolina and New Jersey lawmakers still moving legislation to encourage more charitable giving. Attorneys General in New York and California both made moves to protect nonprofits against bad actors and deceptive practices in the sector. Finally, in Advocacy in Action, we review the basics. They're as simple as: Who can I talk to today to advance our mission?