{"id":31261,"date":"2017-11-03T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-03T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/letters\/ralph-has-a-vision-for-kent\/"},"modified":"2017-11-03T10:59:29","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T17:59:29","slug":"ralph-has-a-vision-for-kent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/letters\/ralph-has-a-vision-for-kent\/","title":{"rendered":"Ralph has a vision for Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The business of running a city should not be run like a business. It requires the ability to know the difference between legislative and executive experience and the balance that will best serve the residents of Kent. It is about providing a &ldquo;quality of life&rdquo; for all the people who live, work and play in our city. It is about a vision with a plan to make things happen and not waiting for things to happen.<\/p>\n<p>It is for these reasons I am supporting Dana Ralph for mayor. Dana&rsquo;s local and regional work on behalf of our community gives energy and focus to her commitment to our future. Dana Ralph is the best choice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Sara Franklin-Phillips<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The business of running a city should not be run like a business. It requires the ability to know the difference between legislative and executive experience and the balance that will best serve the residents of Kent. It is about providing a &ldquo;quality of life&rdquo; for all the people who live, work and play in our city. It is about a vision with a plan to make things happen and not waiting for things to happen.<\/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-31261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31261"}],"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=31261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31261"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=31261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}