{"id":202,"date":"2010-11-01T08:09:27","date_gmt":"2010-11-01T15:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/11-3\/wheat-from-the-chaff-the-georgia-straight-on-post-secondary-spending-in-the-valley"},"modified":"2011-07-21T11:26:24","modified_gmt":"2011-07-21T18:26:24","slug":"wheat-from-the-chaff-the-georgia-straight-on-post-secondary-spending-in-the-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/archives\/202","title":{"rendered":"The Georgia Straight on Post-Secondary Spending in the Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0;float:none;height:30px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/archives\/202\" send=\"false\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"recommend\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div id=\"content\">\n<div class=\"blog\"><!-- back and forward --><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogbody\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"><span>The Georgia Straight<\/span>, and its online version, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">straight.com<\/a>, are useful sources for news, investigative journalism and media criticism. Amid its pop culture pap and racy personal ads, the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Straight<\/span> can deliver articles of surprising quality on topics rarely seen in BC&#8217;s corporate media. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\">Here&#8217;s a recent article on the imbalance of spending on post-secondary institutions on the south side of the Fraser River compared to the north. It&#8217;s amazing what a little bit of research and empirical analysis can do: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/article-354726\/vancouver\/region-faces-education-gap\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.straight.com\/article-354726\/vancouver\/region-faces-education-gap<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"posted\">Posted by <a href=\"mailto:cwelch@lexiconic.net\">Colin Welch<\/a> at 5:16 PM<br \/>\n<em>Edited on: Monday, November 01, 2010 5:30 PM<\/em>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Georgia Straight, and its online version, the straight.com, are useful sources for news, investigative journalism and media criticism. Amid its pop culture pap and racy personal ads, the Straight can deliver articles of surprising quality on topics rarely seen in BC&#8217;s corporate media. Here&#8217;s a recent article on the imbalance of spending on post-secondary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9,16],"tags":[52],"class_list":["post-202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bc-politics","category-education","category-media","tag-media-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":836,"href":"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions\/836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lexiconic.net\/wheatfromthechaff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}