{"id":243,"date":"2015-07-16T18:50:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T18:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2015\/07\/16\/el-paso-missing-20m-in-transportation-funding\/"},"modified":"2015-07-16T18:50:00","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T18:50:00","slug":"el-paso-missing-20m-in-transportation-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/el-paso-missing-20m-in-transportation-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso  Missing $20M in Transportation Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The case of the missing $20 Million of federal trasnportation dollars for El Paso:<\/p>\n<p><strong>The hub-bub?<\/strong> A\u00a0claim\u00a0&#8220;that the city lost more than $20 million in federal money for critical transportation projects through the Metropolitan Planning Organization due to errors on funding applications.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The other side:<\/strong>\u00a0The funds aren&#8217;t lost. We&#8217;ll correct our mistakes (deadlines not met, application problems), and get the money a little later. No biggie.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elpasotimes.com\/news\/ci_28477904\/el-paso-city-council-abruptly-postpones-meeting-20m\">El Paso Times<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kvia.com\/news\/loss-of-federal-funding-leads-to-tense-accusations-between-city-reps\/34169444\">KVIA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The case of the missing $20 Million of federal trasnportation dollars for El Paso:<\/p>\n<p><strong>The hub-bub?<\/strong> A\u00a0claim\u00a0&#8220;that the city lost more than $20 million in federal money for critical transportation projects through the Metropolitan Planning Organization due to errors on funding applications.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The other side:<\/strong>\u00a0The funds aren&#8217;t lost. We&#8217;ll correct our mistakes (deadlines not met, application problems), and get the money a little later. No biggie.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elpasotimes.com\/news\/ci_28477904\/el-paso-city-council-abruptly-postpones-meeting-20m\">El Paso Times<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kvia.com\/news\/loss-of-federal-funding-leads-to-tense-accusations-between-city-reps\/34169444\">KVIA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funding","category-local-government","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}