{"id":132,"date":"2016-02-12T17:07:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T17:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esconeighbors.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=132"},"modified":"2016-02-12T17:07:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-12T17:07:00","slug":"abeds-hostile-view-of-protecting-water-quality-featured-in-san-diego-union-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/?p=132","title":{"rendered":"Abed&#8217;s Hostile View of Protecting Water Quality Featured in San Diego Union Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mayor Abed and his on-going hostility toward environmental regulation is now getting regional attention. &nbsp;An excellent article in the San Diego Union Tribune last month outed the Mayor on his failure to comply with the important stormwater regulations.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiegouniontribune.com\/news\/2016\/jan\/24\/abeds-parking-lot-skipped-stormwater-rules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abeds Parking Lots Skipped Rules<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Then, the Mayor was featured on the, often conservative, editorial page of the same newspaper&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiegouniontribune.com\/news\/2016\/jan\/26\/abed-violations-union-tribune-editorial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abed Compounds his Error<\/a>&nbsp;documenting his response stating. &nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.008px; letter-spacing: 0.25512px; line-height: 27.2128px;\">The mayor\u2019s response was to&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiegouniontribune.com\/news\/2016\/jan\/24\/abeds-parking-lot-skipped-stormwater-rules\/\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; color: #0075cf; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.008px; letter-spacing: 0.25512px; line-height: 27.2128px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">blast<\/a><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.008px; letter-spacing: 0.25512px; line-height: 27.2128px;\">&nbsp;the water board as politically motivated partisans trying to drag him down. What evidence did he offer? None. His claim that Escondido has been singled out simply doesn\u2019t hold up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Water Board is rightly calling Escondido on the carpet for their failure to enforce water quality regulations. &nbsp; Since the carrot didn&#8217;t work&nbsp;the Mayor and the majority of the city council, it is now high time for the stick.<\/p>\n<p>We support strong action on the part of the Regional Water Board. &nbsp;This city is flagrantly irresponsible about their responsibilities to our precious natural resources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mayor Abed and his on-going hostility toward environmental regulation is now getting regional attention. &nbsp;An excellent article in the San Diego Union Tribune last month outed the Mayor on his failure to comply with the important stormwater regulations.&nbsp;Abeds Parking Lots &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/?p=132\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Escondido Neighbors United","author_link":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/?author=1"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escondidoneighbors.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}