{"id":24199,"date":"2018-01-17T00:53:59","date_gmt":"2018-01-17T05:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=24199"},"modified":"2018-01-17T00:58:55","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T05:58:55","slug":"24199","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=24199","title":{"rendered":"Morris and Leatherman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7_n0ZpeaUkg\">Tonight&#8217;s combined Human Resources and Business Committee meetings<\/a> lasted two hours and forty five minutes. That&#8217;s about five minutes longer than last January&#8217;s meetings although to be fair I was out of town and not present to prolong them in 2017. <\/p>\n<p>A faithful attender texted me to say that the meetings were dreary without Art Johnston and Harry Welty in attendance. <\/p>\n<p>He mentioned that one of the main points of discussion was preparation for a referendum to increase the levy. In anticipation of asking the public for an increase the Administration wanted to hire Bill Morris&#8217;s polling firm to figure out how to sell it to our voters. I explained that I&#8217;d blogged about Morris on <a href=\"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?s=%22Bill+Morris%22\">a number of previous occasions<\/a>. This might make for an interesting column for the Reader in two weeks if someone else doesn&#8217;t beat me to the punch. <\/p>\n<p>This is my <a href=\"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=1049\">first blog post in 2007<\/a> on Bill Morris&#8217;s baby before I realized he was the Father.<\/p>\n<p>Bill&#8217;s firm is now called <a href=\"http:\/\/morris-leatherman.com\/\">Morris Leatherman<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight&#8217;s combined Human Resources and Business Committee meetings lasted two hours and forty five minutes. That&#8217;s about five minutes longer than last January&#8217;s meetings&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,80],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24199"}],"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=24199"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24206,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24199\/revisions\/24206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}