{"id":13849,"date":"2009-07-10T18:14:39","date_gmt":"2009-07-10T18:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/democrats_back_in_control_of_n-y-_senate\/"},"modified":"2009-07-10T18:14:39","modified_gmt":"2009-07-10T18:14:39","slug":"democrats_back_in_control_of_n-y-_senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=13849","title":{"rendered":"Democrats Back In Control Of N.Y. Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The political deadlock in New York&#8217;s legislature has been resolved. For the last month, the state Senate in Albany has been unable to pass bills or even meet. Republicans and Democrats were bickering over who was in charge. On Thursday, a renegade Democrat rejoined his party and returned control of the Senate to Democrats.<\/p>\n<p><i>I caught this this morning on the way to an appointment.  The summary of what has occurred is mind boggling. Locked doors. Sneaking keys. Bringing more than one gavel. Screaming matches. My goodness<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=106457965\">Listen to it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The political deadlock in New York&#8217;s legislature has been resolved. For the last month, the state Senate in Albany has been unable to pass bills or even meet. Republicans and Democrats were bickering over who was in charge. On Thursday,<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=13849\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,151,619],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-politics-in-general","category-state-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}