{"id":877,"date":"2011-08-15T13:25:42","date_gmt":"2011-08-15T04:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=877"},"modified":"2011-08-15T13:25:42","modified_gmt":"2011-08-15T04:25:42","slug":"new-york-times-august-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=877","title":{"rendered":"New York Times (August 14)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is \u201ca growing gloom for states and cities.\u201d Struggling to balance budgets, city and state governments have cut 577,000 jobs since 2008. \u201cWashington should have been trying to find a way to help states avoid the layoffs and cutbacks\u2026. Instead, it seems to be doing everything possible to make the situation worse.\u201d This includes \u201ca budget deal that will probably lead to a significant reduction in federal aid; a bond downgrade that could eventually trickle down to the local and state level, making borrowing more expensive; and a stock market plunge that is bleeding state employee pension funds.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is \u201ca growing gloom for states and cities.\u201d Struggling to balance budgets, city and state governments have cut 577,000 jobs since 2008. \u201cWashington should have been trying to find a way to help states avoid the layoffs and cutbacks\u2026. Instead, it seems to be doing everything possible to make the situation worse.\u201d This includes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[869,785,868,703,301,8,12],"class_list":["post-877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-news","tag-budgets","tag-cities","tag-local-governments","tag-pension-funds","tag-states","tag-u-s","tag-unemployment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}