{"id":26305,"date":"2009-04-09T10:55:23","date_gmt":"2009-04-09T10:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2009\/04\/09\/the-mayor-is-dead-long-live-th\/"},"modified":"2009-04-09T10:55:23","modified_gmt":"2009-04-09T10:55:23","slug":"the-mayor-is-dead-long-live-th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/09\/the-mayor-is-dead-long-live-th\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mayor is Dead.  Long Live the Mayor"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Voters in a small town in  &#8230;  Missouri have re-elected their popular mayor to a fourth term, several weeks after he died of a heart attack.<\/p>\n<p>Harry Stonebraker died at the age of 69 in March &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>He won by a landslide, securing 90% of the vote in the 723-population town.<\/p>\n<p>Winfield [town] will appoint a temporary mayor to serve until a special election is held in April 2010.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/americas\/7991480.stm\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Voters in a small town in &#8230; Missouri have re-elected their popular mayor to a fourth term, several weeks after he died of a heart attack. Harry Stonebraker died at the age of 69 in March &#8230; He won by a landslide, securing 90% of the vote in the 723-population town. Winfield [town] will appoint &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/09\/the-mayor-is-dead-long-live-th\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Mayor is Dead.  Long Live the Mayor<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-6Qh","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26305"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}