{"id":15286,"date":"2016-10-19T08:33:34","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T12:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/?p=15286"},"modified":"2016-10-19T08:33:35","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T12:33:35","slug":"letter-state-chamber-endorses-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/?p=15286","title":{"rendered":"Letter: State Chamber endorses London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>To the editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Letters1-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2138\" src=\"http:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Letters1-7.jpg\" alt=\"letters1\" width=\"200\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a>Pennsylvania stands at an economic crossroads. The policies that our elected officials enact will be critical in determining whether our economy stays stagnant or moves down a more prosperous path. That\u2019s why ChamberPAC, the political arm of the PA Chamber, supports candidates for public office who value jobs and economic growth as a top priority.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Republican state Senate candidate Jack London will stand up on behalf of job creators and working families in the Commonwealth. As a small business owner, London knows firsthand the challenges employers face in providing for their workers in a struggling economy. His experience managing employees and overseeing budgets has afforded him a unique understanding as to how state government should also operate within its means. Additionally, London knows that in order to put the Commonwealth on a firm financial footing, we must address Pennsylvania\u2019s top cost driver \u2013 the growing pension crisis.<\/p>\n<p>For these reasons, ChamberPAC is proud to endorse Jack London for state senator and encourages voters in the 19<sup>th<\/sup> Senatorial District to support him in the upcoming General Election.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Gene Barr<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>President and CEO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To the editor: Pennsylvania stands at an economic crossroads. The policies that our elected officials enact will be critical in determining whether our economy stays stagnant or moves down a more prosperous path. That\u2019s why ChamberPAC, the political arm of the PA Chamber, supports candidates for public office who value jobs and economic growth as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[5632,5714],"class_list":["post-15286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinion","tag-jack-london","tag-pennsylvania-chamber-of-business-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15287,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15286\/revisions\/15287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}