{"id":22176,"date":"2020-02-20T11:19:34","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T19:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=22176"},"modified":"2020-02-20T11:19:34","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T19:19:34","slug":"california-cyclists-rally-behind-fox-in-assembly-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=22176","title":{"rendered":"CALIFORNIA CYCLISTS RALLY BEHIND FOX IN ASSEMBLY BID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Irvine City Councilwoman Melissa Fox Garners Key Support from the California Bicycle Coalition<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>IRVINE, CA<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, times, times new roman, serif; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<\/span>In another significant development in her quest to represent California\u2019s 68th Assembly District, today Irvine City Councilwoman Melissa Fox secured a vital endorsement from the California Bicycle Coalition.<\/p>\n<p>The California Bicycle Coalition fights for a California where streets are safe, appealing, and accessible for people biking, walking, and using transit.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement announcing their endorsement of Councilwoman Melissa Fox, Cal Bike Senior Policy Advocate Jared Sanchez released the following:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe California Bicycle Coalition is delighted to endorse Melissa Fox for California\u2019s 68th Assembly District. Melissa will serve as a voice for California\u2019s cyclists in Sacramento, advocating on behalf of a strong transportation justice movement that enables all people, of all ages, to feel comfortable riding.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Fox\u2019s campaign announced a significant fundraising effort, with $222,733 raised in the second half of 2019, more than was raised by Republican incumbent Assemblymember Steven Choi. She starts 2020 with over $200,000 cash on hand<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Irvine City Councilwoman Melissa Fox Garners&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ca-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22177,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22176\/revisions\/22177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}