{"id":22,"date":"2006-03-16T09:51:27","date_gmt":"2006-03-16T14:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=22"},"modified":"2017-03-17T09:27:03","modified_gmt":"2017-03-17T14:27:03","slug":"where-did-all-the-people-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=22","title":{"rendered":"Where did all the people go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The results of the mid-decade census shows that <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.duluthsuperior.com\/mld\/duluthsuperior\/14111750.htm\"><strong>St. Louis County continues to lose population.<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0 This link will probably only be available at the <em>Defunct News Tribune&#8217;s<\/em> website for one week. Knight Ridder hides\u00a0all its copywrited stories\u00c2\u00a0after seven days. After that time inquiring minds have to pay to have\u00a0old stories\u00a0dredged up from the company&#8217;s computer archives (unless you are lucky enough to find the same story in some other website&#8217;s cache)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Trib had another interesting story about population growth in counties across the nation. It had a black and white county map which was very hard to read. <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.census.gov\/popest\/gallery\/maps\/perchg_c1.html\"><strong>The color map of counties<\/strong><\/a><strong> at the Census Bureau is much easier to follow. In fact the <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.census.gov\/popest\/estimates.php\"><strong>US Census site<\/strong><\/a><strong> has a plethora of fascinating information. Its well worth a visit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I\u00a0recently read one prolifer&#8217;s letter-to-the-editor\u00a0complain that because of Minnesota&#8217;s abortions the state is likely to lose a Congressman in the next census. The writer said we are projected to fall 2,500 people short of the 8 Congressman we were entitled to in 2000. Horrors! That probably means that some dag nabbed red state will probably get our congressman. That ought to please the letter<\/strong> <strong>writer.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The results of the mid-decade census shows that St. Louis County continues to lose population.\u00a0 This link will probably only be available at the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22"}],"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=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21209,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions\/21209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}