{"id":2748,"date":"2010-11-08T10:05:01","date_gmt":"2010-11-08T17:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/?p=2748"},"modified":"2010-11-08T10:31:04","modified_gmt":"2010-11-08T17:31:04","slug":"vote-now-mla-election-in-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/?p=2748","title":{"rendered":"Vote now: MLA Election in progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/vote23.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2761\" title=\"vote2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/vote23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"86\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The MLA 2011\/2012 election is now underway, and the deadline for voting<br \/>\nis December 7th.\u00a0 Email messages with a link to the ballot have been<br \/>\nsent to all MLA members with email addresses, and paper ballots have<br \/>\nbeen sent to those without email.\u00a0 The participation rates for the<br \/>\n2009\/10 and 2010\/11 MLA elections were 42.37% and 39.75%, respectively.\u00a0<br \/>\nWe hope to see the level of participation in MLA elections rise.\u00a0 These<br \/>\nelections are important because they determine who will lead MLA, set<br \/>\nits priorities, and allocate its resources during these difficult<br \/>\ntimes.\u00a0 Please take the time to cast your ballot by December 7th. Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the 2010 MLA Nominating Committee:<br \/>\nMargaret Bandy<br \/>\nJanis Brown<br \/>\nGary Byrd<br \/>\nRebecca Davis<br \/>\nJacque Doyle<br \/>\nLynn Fortney<br \/>\nKatherine Stemmer Frumento<br \/>\nDolores Judkins<br \/>\nAnne Linton<br \/>\nMary Ryan, Chair<\/p>\n<p><em>Posted 11\/8\/10<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The MLA 2011\/2012 election is now underway, and the deadline for voting is December 7th.\u00a0 Email messages with a link to the ballot have been sent to all MLA members with email addresses, and paper ballots have been sent to those without email.\u00a0 The participation rates for the 2009\/10 and 2010\/11 MLA elections were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[103],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2748"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2748"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2753,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2748\/revisions\/2753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}