{"id":545,"date":"2006-07-11T20:36:48","date_gmt":"2006-07-12T02:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/?p=545"},"modified":"2020-01-01T22:11:04","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T03:11:04","slug":"ideas-for-upstate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/ideas-for-upstate\/","title":{"rendered":"Ideas for Upstate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found this via Zinnian Democracy tonight: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.silent-edge.org\/wp\/?p=339\">an excellent post on NYCO&#8217;s blog about the Upstate\/Downstate dichotomy<\/a> of New York, as it is both expressed and influenced by our state media.<\/p>\n<p>The gist of the article is that because NYC is a huge media stronghold and Upstate NY has &#8220;no [NY] Times of our own,&#8221; our political influence is unnecessarily diluted.<\/p>\n<p>Do go &amp; read if you&#8217;re a NYS resident, it&#8217;s an amazingly insightful post.<\/p>\n<p>(I gotta put this blog on my blogroll somewhere, even if it means editing my categories, lol.)<\/p>\n<p>(I also hope someone sees the situation this post describes for the incredible [online] publishing opportunity that it is . . . )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found this via Zinnian Democracy tonight: an excellent post on NYCO&#8217;s blog about the Upstate\/Downstate dichotomy of New York, as it is both expressed and influenced by our state media. The gist of the article is that because NYC &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/ideas-for-upstate\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rochester-new-york"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5684,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545\/revisions\/5684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}