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AeA, founded in 1943, is a nationwide trade
association that represents 2,500 high-tech companies. The AeA
Southeast Council serves member companies in Alabama, Georgia,
Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
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The Technology
Leadership Coalition (TLC) is a public policy organization whose
mission is to relate the interests and concerns of technology companies to
Georgia lawmakers. It's members have a simple goal: to consolidate and
extend the state's competitive advantages in an information-based economy
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Technology Leadership Coalition Weekly Newsletter
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Using AeA's online advocacy software you can
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In addition to being the leading technology
industry lobbying organization in Washington D.C., AeA also has a presence
across the country through its 18 council offices. No other technology
trade association has this reach to get you involved in issues at the local
level, where many policy issues are emerging today.
AeA's State
Policy Action Network (SPAN) programs across the country had direct top and
bottom line impact for U.S. technology companies.
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$100,000,000+
Saved - AeA SPAN programs across the country defeated
or improved expensive regulatory proposals and tax increases
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$600 Million+
Saved in State Technology Incentives
and Programs! AeA was instrumental in passing more than $600 million in
state economic incentives, education initiatives and other programs
benefiting the high-tech industry
This year, more onerous state legislative and
regulatory proposals were introduced on more issues and in more states than
ever before, exposing technology companies to cost increases, onerous
regulatory requirements and legal liability expansions.
State Government Affairs Issues followed by
the AeA Midwest Council and SPAN:
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Finance || Education
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HR / Workforce
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Outsourcing ||
Privacy ||
Procurement || Tax
Access a network of state
government affairs specialists from member companies, local AeA staff, and
AeA contract lobbyists - Full
Contact List.
The TLC is currently chaired by Jeff Katz (bio),
President of Definition6. The TLC is administered by the AeA and its
lobbyist, Cathy Woolard, former President of Atlanta City Council.
For more details please contact Regina
Maddox at
678.352.9469.
This page was last updated on
01/30/08.
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