{"id":4736,"date":"2009-02-13T12:04:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-13T12:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=4736"},"modified":"2017-11-01T18:55:23","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T23:55:23","slug":"good-and-bad-to-start-2009-in-missouri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/13\/good-and-bad-to-start-2009-in-missouri\/","title":{"rendered":"Good and Bad to Start 2009 in Missouri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bill increasing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/stltoday\/news\/stories.nsf\/missouristatenews\/story\/3FA96240E77E410286257559007BA96D?OpenDocument\" target=\"_blank\">penalties for obscure governance<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/blogzone\/political-fix\/political-fix\/2009\/02\/midwives-babies-hit-missouri-capitol\/\" target=\"_blank\">Midwives legalized<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/stltoday\/news\/stories.nsf\/stlouiscitycounty\/story\/5E8A577E65762A5686257559000DA124?OpenDocument\" target=\"_blank\">Bill making simultaneous legislative position and political consultancy business illegal<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bad:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bill to allow students who don&#8217;t graduate chance to participate in graduation <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/stltoday\/news\/stories.nsf\/politics\/story\/970CD05CC7B855F88625755B000E51CB?OpenDocument\" target=\"_blank\">if they&#8217;re disabled<\/a>.  The disabled have more legal rights than the enabled, do they not?  As a bonus, this bill has a girl&#8217;s name attached to it.  A MfBJN rule of thumb: if a bill has a child&#8217;s name on it, <i>it is a bad law rushed into the books for sentimental reasons<\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good: Bill increasing penalties for obscure governance. Midwives legalized. Bill making simultaneous legislative position and political consultancy business illegal. Bad: Bill to allow students who don&#8217;t graduate chance to participate in graduation if they&#8217;re disabled. The disabled have more legal rights than the enabled, do they not? As a bonus, this bill has a girl&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4736"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17146,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4736\/revisions\/17146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}