{"id":49,"date":"2014-08-29T17:17:14","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T17:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2016-10-12T14:24:38","modified_gmt":"2016-10-12T14:24:38","slug":"town-halls","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/our-history\/town-halls\/","title":{"rendered":"Town Halls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since Winter 2014 we have held town halls on the Morningside and Medical campuses. 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