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The Long Island Association (LIA) is the region’s leading non-profit and non-partisan business organization since 1926 and amplifies the voice of the business community. As Long Island’s chamber of commerce, the LIA ensures the region’s economic vitality and provides leadership to guarantee a bright future for Long Island.

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What's New in Washington

March 28, 2025
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Public Safety and Our Economy

April 2, 2025
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L.O.C.A.L. Small Business Grant

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November 7, 2024: Jake's 58 Expansion To Provide 'Immediate Economic Jolt': Long Island Association

Source: The Patch

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October 29, 2024: Mike Pence visits Long Island

Source: LIBN

February 26, 2025: LIA, Optimum to provide small businesses with grants

Source: Long Island Press

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Long Island is a special place to live, work, and play, and we have been working hard for nearly a century to keep our region that way for generations to come. Explore more about what we do.