{"id":297,"date":"2014-10-15T15:25:48","date_gmt":"2014-10-15T22:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/do-the-right-thing-council\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T08:10:30","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T15:10:30","slug":"do-the-right-thing-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/letters\/do-the-right-thing-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Do the right thing, council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>According to local TV coverage, the city of Kent continues to subsidize the ShoWare Center to the tune of over $600,000 from the general fund. This has been on a continuing basis.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The administration and council plan to sell property (the par 3 golf course) for a short-term budget replacement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>We as taxpayers will pay for fire, police coverage and traffic on a two-lane road and bridge.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Time for the council to do the right thing for the Kent community.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p><strong>\u2013 Betty Kennedy<\/strong><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to local TV coverage, the city of Kent continues to subsidize the ShoWare Center to the tune of over $600,000 from the general fund. This has been on a continuing basis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}