{"id":269,"date":"2009-01-03T08:29:52","date_gmt":"2009-01-03T15:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/?p=269"},"modified":"2009-01-03T08:48:21","modified_gmt":"2009-01-03T15:48:21","slug":"the-montana-legislature-unfiltered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/?p=269","title":{"rendered":"The Montana Legislature &#8211; Unfiltered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometime in the wee hours of this morning (or at least sometime after my bedtime last night) a new blog was launched in the Montana blogosphere &#8211; the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rotundareport.com\/\">Rotunda Report<\/a>.  This blog is unique.  It is a direct line of communication between our elected officials and &#8220;we the people&#8221;.  No longer do we have to depend on the biased, liberal reporters in the MSM to tell us what&#8217;s happening &#8211; and why! &#8211; in the halls of Montana&#8217;s capitol.  We can read\/see\/hear firsthand from the folks we elected to represent us.  And we&#8217;ll be able to return the favor as comments will be allowed (although they will be monitored and will require a login).  You&#8217;ll know what&#8217;s going on &#8211; the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly &#8211; from the perspective of those who are right smack in the middle of the sausage-making.  <\/p>\n<p>The session begins Monday and the information on this site will be of tremendous interest to all of us.  Add this one to your daily favorites and check it out regularly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometime in the wee hours of this morning (or at least sometime after my bedtime last night) a new blog was launched in the Montana blogosphere &#8211; the Rotunda Report. This blog is unique. It is a direct line of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/?p=269\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Xq4i-4l","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=269"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":274,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269\/revisions\/274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}