{"id":736,"date":"2011-02-16T15:34:24","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T15:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/middleislandcivic.com\/?p=736"},"modified":"2011-02-16T15:34:24","modified_gmt":"2011-02-16T15:34:24","slug":"mica-at-lobby-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/?p=736","title":{"rendered":"MICA at Lobby Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_737\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-737\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/middleislandcivic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Lobby-Day2011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-737\" title=\"Lobby Day2011\" src=\"http:\/\/middleislandcivic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Lobby-Day2011-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-737\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MICA President Tom Talbot speaks in Albany.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tuesday, February 8th marked the third  annual Long Island Lobby Day. Over 50 participants, representing nearly  45 Long Island business leaders, environmentalists, civic associations,  human services, senior advocates, Smart Growth planners, labor groups  and transportation advocates converged in Albany to meet with elected  officials in hopes of advancing a substantive platform to help Long  Island. The platform included transportation, sewer infrastructure,  energy and environment, small business, jobs and economic development  and human services.\u00a0 Middle Island Civic was represented at last week&#8217;s &#8220;Lobby Day&#8221; in Albany.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, February 8th marked the third annual Long Island Lobby Day. Over 50 participants, representing nearly 45 Long Island business leaders, environmentalists, civic associations, human services, senior advocates, Smart Growth planners, labor groups and transportation advocates converged in Albany to meet with elected officials in hopes of advancing a substantive platform to help Long Island. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}