LIA in the News: 9/1/2020

We wanted to keep you apprised of the latest news regarding the Long Island Association and our efforts related to the coronavirus, as well as some other issues we have been working on. Below are clips of the media coverage we received in August.

1. Daily Energy Insider-August 31, 2020: U.S. Rep Rice, local groups urge DOI to act on New York wind energy areas designation
2. Patch-August 28, 2020: Pandemic Leads To Innovative Outdoor Dining Solution In Greenport
3. Newsday-August 27, 2020: LI tries to woo city businesses to the suburbs amid COVID-19 fears
4. Innovate LI-August 27, 2020: New York Delegation: End Offshore-Wind Delays Now
5. Newsday-August 26, 2020: MTA considering cutting LIRR service in half, eliminating one or more branches
6. Long Island Business News-August 26, 2020: Rice to Feds: Greenlight Long Island Offshore Wind Development
7. Patch-August 26, 2020: Rice Calls On Feds To Let Offshore Wind Projects Move Forward
8. Newsday-August 25, 2020: LI jobless rate rose to 13.8% in July as more LIers searched for work
9. Long Island Business News-August 24, 2020: LIREDC collects business data on COVID impact
10. Newsday-August 21, 2020: Getting Long Island's Economy Going Again (includes video and power point from the LIA/Newsday webinar)
11. Newsday-August 21, 2020: Newsday panel: Crisis requires creative thinking to get LI economy moving again
12. Newsday-August 14, 2020: For these LIers, job losses during pandemic mean 'it's time to go'
13. Newsday-August 11, 2020: Panel of local leaders to devise COVID-19 recovery plan for LI's economy
14. Newsday, The Point-August 11, 2020: State PSA: Get those masks on 
15. Newsday-August 6, 2020: Long Island entrepreneurs launch new business during the pandemic
16. Newsday-August 4, 2020: Third of Long Islanders fearful of losing their jobs, nextLI survey finds