{"id":18885,"date":"2017-01-07T11:10:25","date_gmt":"2017-01-07T16:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=18885"},"modified":"2017-01-07T11:14:08","modified_gmt":"2017-01-07T16:14:08","slug":"taking-cuts-in-the-lunch-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=18885","title":{"rendered":"Taking cuts in the lunch line&#8230;.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.<strong>to make sure the kid behind you doesn&#8217;t take too much food.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That seems to be the case in the Duluth City Council as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duluthnewstribune.com\/news\/politics\/4194294-two-duluth-councilors-vie-presidency\">Noah Hobbs is angling<\/a> for the rotating Council Presidency to make sure that Councilor Sipress doesn&#8217;t take advantage of the position he&#8217;s scheduled to assume to push causes that could help him get reelected this year. <\/p>\n<p>The Trib doesn&#8217;t pay as much mind to the Chairmanship tussles on the Duluth School Board. The candidate I nominated lost on a 3 to 4 vote but I was quick to shake the hand of the victor, Dr. David Kirby, as he took over the center chair on the School Board Dais.<\/p>\n<p>BTW &#8211; David just gave me a quick cordial call after I emailed a complaint about our agenda setting. That was a refreshing change for our Board&#8217;s leadership which had not previously shown any alacrity in addressing similar concerns raised in the past.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.to make sure the kid behind you doesn&#8217;t take too much food. That seems to be the case in the Duluth City Council as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-duluth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18885"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18890,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18885\/revisions\/18890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}