{"id":3665,"date":"2011-01-28T05:43:57","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T10:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=3665"},"modified":"2011-01-28T12:34:59","modified_gmt":"2011-01-28T17:34:59","slug":"morning-read-despite-cancer-lake-george-mayor-will-run-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2011\/01\/28\/morning-read-despite-cancer-lake-george-mayor-will-run-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Read:  Despite cancer, Lake George mayor will run again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mayor Robert Blais has been running Lake George&#8217;s village government since Richard Nixon was in office.\u00a0 Now despite a battle with prostate cancer, he says he&#8217;ll run again.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.denpubs.com\/Articles-c-2011-01-26-98575.114134-sub-Despite-cancer-Mayor-Blais-commits-to-run-again.html\">This from the Adirondack Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Blais said he&#8217;s running for re-election because his  health prospects are good and he&#8217;s eager to oversee various projects to  completion.<\/p>\n<p>One of those projects is the West Brook Environmental  Park, under development for about two decades, but now approaching  construction.<\/p>\n<p>The plans call for a park with engineered wetlands that  purify stormwater, while offering nature trails, a festival grounds, and  walkways that promote environmental awareness.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Blais says he is currently undergoing radiation and hormone treatments.\u00a0 According to the Adirondack Journal, no one has picked up petitions to challenge Blais in the next election.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.denpubs.com\/Articles-c-2011-01-26-98575.114134-sub-Despite-cancer-Mayor-Blais-commits-to-run-again.html\">Read the full article here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mayor Robert Blais has been running Lake George&#8217;s village government since Richard Nixon was in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[22,20],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3665"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3666,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665\/revisions\/3666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}