{"id":898,"date":"2015-10-13T13:36:24","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T13:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/notesnletters.com\/?p=898"},"modified":"2015-10-13T18:02:51","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T18:02:51","slug":"chairman-candidates-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/?p=898","title":{"rendered":"Chairman candidates debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_899\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-899\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/201.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-899\" src=\"http:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/201-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/201-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/201-1024x766.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/201-624x467.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left: Candidates Scott K. York (I), Thomas J. Bellanca (I), Charlie King (R) and Phyllis J. Randall (D)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/local\/loudoun-board-candidates-in-brusque-debate-on-schools-police-and-economy\/2015\/10\/09\/bc294708-6dda-11e5-b31c-d80d62b53e28_story.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Candidates for chairman of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors squared off in a debate<\/strong><\/a> Tuesday, trading blows and staking out differing positions on such issues as all-day kindergarten, the rural economy and the need for a police department.<\/p>\n<p>Four-term incumbent Chairman Scott K. York spent much of the evening on the defensive, responding to attacks from Democrat Phyllis J. Randall and Republican Charlie King, while independent challenger Thomas E. Bellanca mostly stayed out of the heated discussion. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Loudoun County, the debate was held at the Sterling campus of Northern Virginia Community College.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Washington Post, October 11, 2015<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Candidates for chairman of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors squared off in a debate Tuesday, trading blows and staking out differing positions on such issues as all-day kindergarten, the rural economy and the need for a police department. Four-term incumbent Chairman Scott K. York spent much of the evening on the defensive, responding to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/?p=898\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chairman candidates debate&#8221;<\/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":[8],"tags":[23,36,3],"class_list":["post-898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post","tag-board-of-supervisors","tag-election","tag-loudoun-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=898"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":901,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898\/revisions\/901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}