{"id":30536,"date":"2017-09-20T13:03:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T20:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kents-cultural-communities-board-to-host-city-council-mayoral-candidate-forums\/"},"modified":"2017-09-25T11:08:31","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T18:08:31","slug":"kents-cultural-communities-board-to-host-city-council-mayoral-candidate-forums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kents-cultural-communities-board-to-host-city-council-mayoral-candidate-forums\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent’s Cultural Communities Board to host City Council, mayoral candidate forums | Update: time change"},"content":{"rendered":"

The city of Kent’s Cultural Communities Board has changed the times of the candidate forums it will host for the City Council and mayor races.<\/p>\n

The council candidate forum is from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at the East Wing Auditorium at Kent-Meridian High School, 10020 SE 256th St.<\/p>\n

The council races feature Brenda Fincher against Russ Hanscom; Toni Trounter against Tye Whitfield; and Satwinder Kaur against Paul Addis.<\/p>\n

Mayoral candidates Jim Berrios and Dana Ralph will face off on Tuesday, Oct. 10, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the East Wing Auditorium. Both forums are open to the public.<\/p>\n

The moderated forums feature a question-and-answer format focusing on issues that impact immigrants and refugees, people of color, individuals with disabilities and the LGBTQ community.<\/p>\n

The taped forums will be broadcast on Comcast Channel 21 and online at KentTV21.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The city of Kent’s Cultural Communities Board has changed the times of the candidate forums it will host for the City Council and mayor races.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":30537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-30536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30536"}],"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=30536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30536"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=30536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}