{"id":34233,"date":"2013-02-25T08:47:55","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T15:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=34233"},"modified":"2013-02-25T08:47:55","modified_gmt":"2013-02-25T15:47:55","slug":"latimes-city-union-groups-give-big-money-to-greuel-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2013\/02\/25\/latimes-city-union-groups-give-big-money-to-greuel-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"LATimes: City union groups give big money to Greuel campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Outside campaign committees affiliated with two powerful city employee unions have spent more than $2.2 million on their bid to make Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel the city&#8217;s next mayor, according to Ethics Commission records posted Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Working Californians, which is heavily backed by the Department of Water and Power union, reported spending an additional $770,000 on Greuel, much of it for campaign commercials. That brings the group&#8217;s total to $1.65 million \u2014 money that has also gone toward billboards, pollsters and campaign consultants working on Greuel&#8217;s behalf.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/2013\/feb\/23\/local\/la-me-0224-mayor-elex-daily-20130223\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for the full story.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outside campaign committees affiliated with two powerful city employee unions have spent more than $2.2 million on their bid to make Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel the city&#8217;s next mayor, according to Ethics Commission records posted Saturday. Working Californians, which is heavily backed by the Department of Water and Power union, reported spending an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-important-news-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34233"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34234,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34233\/revisions\/34234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}