{"id":1629,"date":"2005-07-30T00:04:45","date_gmt":"2005-07-30T00:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zmetro.com\/?p=1629"},"modified":"2005-07-30T00:04:45","modified_gmt":"2005-07-30T00:04:45","slug":"washingtons_use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=1629","title":{"rendered":"Washington&#8217;s Use of Our Tax Dollars, the Transportation Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/traffic\/news\/jul05\/344892.asp\">Larry Sandler<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>And Madison&#8217;s Central Park, being developed on former railroad land, would get $3.5 million.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Interesting use of new transportation funds.  I get the former railroad yard approach, but it does seem, at least to me, sort of strange that we&#8217;re funding a local park in the new <i>Federal<\/i> transportation bill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Larry Sandler: And Madison&#8217;s Central Park, being developed on former railroad land, would get $3.5 million. Interesting use of new transportation funds. I get the former railroad yard approach, but it does seem, at least to me, sort of strange that we&#8217;re funding a local park in the new Federal transportation bill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1629"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}