{"id":10327,"date":"2013-01-09T11:18:38","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T17:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=10327"},"modified":"2013-01-09T11:18:38","modified_gmt":"2013-01-09T17:18:38","slug":"pomeroy-at-n-d-legislative-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=10327","title":{"rendered":"Pomeroy At N.D. Legislative Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pomeroy2009.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-10328\" title=\"pomeroy2009\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pomeroy2009-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pomeroy2009-195x300.jpg 195w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pomeroy2009-114x175.jpg 114w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pomeroy2009.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/a>BISMARCK (AP) \u2014 A familiar political figure showed up for the start of North Dakota\u2019s legislative session, this time in a different role.<\/p>\n<p>Earl Pomeroy served as North Dakota\u2019s lone congressman for 18 years before losing two years ago. He has since joined a Washington, D.C., law firm.<\/p>\n<p>Pomeroy said he was on hand because of \u201cclient interest\u201d and was talking to lawmakers about updating a 1993 law on public and private partnerships for infrastructure. He said the law was passed when Fargo wanted a toll bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Pomeroy said that even with the state\u2019s sound fiscal situation, there is not enough money to meet all the infrastructure needs, primarily in western North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>The former North Dakota state representative and insurance commissioner said the first day of the session brought back fond memories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK (AP) \u2014 A familiar political figure showed up for the start of North Dakota\u2019s legislative session, this time in a different role. Earl Pomeroy served as North Dakota\u2019s lone congressman for 18 years before losing two years ago. He has since joined a Washington, D.C., law firm. Pomeroy said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10328,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10329,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10327\/revisions\/10329"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}