{"id":66974,"date":"2026-05-14T22:10:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T22:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/14\/opinion-time-to-ban-utilities-political-spending-lower-costs-for-michiganders-bridge-michigan\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T22:10:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T22:10:23","slug":"opinion-time-to-ban-utilities-political-spending-lower-costs-for-michiganders-bridge-michigan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/14\/opinion-time-to-ban-utilities-political-spending-lower-costs-for-michiganders-bridge-michigan\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinion | Time to ban utilities\u2019 political spending, lower costs for Michiganders &#8211; Bridge Michigan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitwFBVV95cUxPN1NSdzRfbjZhQUd6V0pnTWtuOFBHV0pwc05uVTN2TWFuMHRod0wxS2xkTkllUnBSYVlnTk5UOVNHT0lTTlpiRWhuSUpUemFWS1RPOGtBdEx5T2pic3BTOHRiSE9pZ3NtSl9tY1lGamZEVG1xcXlDVWF6SnZJMG5PSlhOWmdxNjdrNVhGVm11UjRlNm5ncHl2X1NTbkF3b1NpdXEwVkpLRkNzbGtoMTJJZFNhWl93NFk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Opinion | Time to ban utilities\u2019 political spending, lower costs for Michiganders<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Bridge Michigan<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opinion | Time to ban utilities\u2019 political spending, lower costs for Michiganders&nbsp;&nbsp;Bridge Michigan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66974\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}