{"id":25633,"date":"2021-06-01T17:16:39","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T21:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=25633"},"modified":"2021-06-01T17:16:39","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T21:16:39","slug":"genesee-county-byron-siting-board-virtual-public-statement-hearing-regarding-the-excelsior-energy-solar-farm-100pm-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2021\/06\/01\/genesee-county-byron-siting-board-virtual-public-statement-hearing-regarding-the-excelsior-energy-solar-farm-100pm-session\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Byron\/ Siting Board virtual public statement hearing regarding the Excelsior Energy solar farm\/1:00pm session"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe 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