{"id":106,"date":"2004-03-11T08:36:06","date_gmt":"2004-03-11T12:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/anderkoo\/2004\/03\/11\/a-day-of-lobbying\/"},"modified":"2004-03-11T08:36:06","modified_gmt":"2004-03-11T12:36:06","slug":"a-day-of-lobbying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/anderkoo\/2004\/03\/a-day-of-lobbying\/","title":{"rendered":"A day of lobbying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a45'><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/gems\/anderkoo\/vigil.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>We spent a good part of our day at the State House on Wednesday. In the<br \/>\nmorning we lobbied our legislators to keep level funding for<br \/>\nMassachusetts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlac.org\/\">legal aid programs<\/a>,<br \/>\nwhere Gene works. Later that evening we returned to participate in the<br \/>\nevening vigil in support of gay marriage&#8230; with all of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/local\/articles\/2004\/03\/11\/a_hunt_for_middle_ground\">different amendments floating around<\/a>, we&#8217;re not even quite sure what proposal that means we support right now.\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We spent a good part of our day at the State House on Wednesday. In the morning we lobbied our legislators to keep level funding for Massachusetts legal aid programs, where Gene works. Later that evening we returned to participate &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/anderkoo\/2004\/03\/a-day-of-lobbying\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":271,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44935],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-massachusetts-boston-cambridge"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/anderkoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/anderkoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/anderkoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/anderkoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/271"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/anderkoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/anderkoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/anderkoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/anderkoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/anderkoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}