{"id":14794,"date":"2014-12-22T23:12:37","date_gmt":"2014-12-22T23:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viconsortium.com\/?p=14794"},"modified":"2015-01-04T18:00:09","modified_gmt":"2015-01-04T18:00:09","slug":"mapp-potter-transition-team-unveils-inaugural-events-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/?p=14794","title":{"rendered":"Mapp-Potter Transition Team Unveils Inaugural Events Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the Jan. 5 inauguration of the Mapp administration quickly approaches, the transition team&#8217;s Inauguration Committee has released a schedule that includes dates, locations and times of events surrounding the ceremony. 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