Tour – Brookhaven National Labs
Brookhaven National Lab 98 Rochester St., Upton, NY, United StatesLIMBA members get a behind the scenes tour of the BNL campus and learn about its impact on important infrastructure issues like energy.
Shelly LaRose, Commissioner – Long Island MacArthur Airport
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesShelley will update us on the current issues and future plans for the airport.
Steve Levy – Former County Executive now Executive Director, Center for Cost Effective Government
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesThe Center for Cost Effective Government is committed toward the goal of bringing about an end to burdensome state and federal mandates that crush local governments and the business community. State laws requiring mandatory arbitration, the Triborough doctrine (which continues all benefits and step increases of a contract even after it has expired), over-reaching workers…
Keeping the National Park Viable – Alex Romero, Superintendent Fire Island National Seashore
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesRhythmic waves, high dunes, ancient maritime forests, historic landmarks & glimpses of wildlife, Fire Island has been a special place for diverse plants, animals and people for centuries. Learn more about the role this local treasure plays on Long Island.
ADA Compliance for Websites: What Every Business Needs to Know
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesBusinesses are now being sued by visually-impaired users who cannot access their website content. Recent rulings have unleashed lawsuits across the USA, and businesses are rushing to retool their websites to allow access to people with impaired sight. These lawsuits are being filed in virtually every state, and in every industry. According to the NY…
Our Coastlines Under Siege: Long Island and Coastal Ecosystem Health – Dr. John Tancredi
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United States
Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine
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Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesPlanners and Engineers to discuss this amazing feat of American Leadership. Panelists include Dick Dunne, former Director public affairs for Grumman and chief spokesman for the Apollo Lunar Module, Roger Schaefer, technical adviser Northrop Grumman and simulation manager for the lunar module, and Al Contessa, thermo dynmanics technician who " dressed " the LM in…
Newsday Owner Pat Dolan and Publisher Debby Krenek
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesPatrick Dolan became Newsday’s owner in 2016. Debby Krenek has had many roles at Newsday since joining the paper in 2001, including Editor-in-Chief, Editorial Director, & Managing Editor.
Addressing Issues of Employment and Related Issues – Roberta Reardon, Dept. of Labor Commissioner
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesNew York State Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon was appointed by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo in October 2015 to oversee the Department’s more than 3,300 employees. On June 15, 2016, Commissioner Reardon was unanimously confirmed by the New York State Senate. Previously, Commissioner Reardon served as President of the American Federation of Television and…