{"id":2544,"date":"2009-09-11T07:51:05","date_gmt":"2009-09-11T12:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=2544"},"modified":"2009-09-11T07:51:05","modified_gmt":"2009-09-11T12:51:05","slug":"high-school-newspaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=2544","title":{"rendered":"High School Newspaper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Years ago I recall Duluth News Tribune policies designed to put candidates for public office on a level playing field. One of them, and I don&#8217;t recall exactly how it was drawn up, prevented the paper from publishing self serving campaign fluff immediately before an election. Like a high school annual that puts copious pictures of the popular kids in its pages the Trib no longer pays much heed to the level playing field. Today&#8217;s column by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duluthnewstribune.com\/event\/article\/id\/129971\/\">Ann Wasson <\/a>is further proof of this. There is a primary election four days from now.<\/p>\n<p>Last year they put a glowing piece about Roger Reinert in the paper a day or two before a primary and of course their sister publication has Ralph Doty who throws knives at candidates he disapproves of on the Saturday before elections.<\/p>\n<p>Charming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Years ago I recall Duluth News Tribune policies designed to put candidates for public office on a level playing field. One of them, and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2544"}],"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=2544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}