{"id":13698,"date":"2020-09-04T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13698"},"modified":"2020-10-31T13:18:36","modified_gmt":"2020-10-31T17:18:36","slug":"top-seventh-state-stories-august-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13698","title":{"rendered":"Top Seventh State Stories, August 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>By Adam Pagnucco.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These were the top stories on Seventh State in August ranked by page views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13494\">The Squeaky Wheel and Inequities Hiding in Plain Sight<\/a><br>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13613\">Is Talbot County Killing its Golden Goose?<\/a><br>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13545\">Revealed! Funders of Nine Districts<\/a><br>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13504\">Hogan Overturns MoCo Closure of Private Schools<\/a><br>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13551\">MoCo Shuts Down Private Schools \u2013 Again<\/a><br>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13449\">Volcano in Rockville<\/a><br>7. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13538\">Two Districts vs Nine Districts<\/a><br>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13526\">Council Drops Poison Pill on Nine Districts<\/a><br>9. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13531\">Is the Council Violating the Open Meetings Act?<\/a><br>10. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13501\">Friedson Asks for Answers on Private School Shutdown<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Congratulations to MoCo PTA Vice-President Laura Stewart on writing our top post of the month! Laura\u2019s excellent analysis of school construction geography was widely seen and provoked questions about county capital project decision making. Our Talbot County post saw lots of circulation and commentary on the Eastern Shore. The two major stories of Nine Districts and private school reopenings accounted for most of the rest of our top August posts. Keep reading and we\u2019ll keep writing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Adam Pagnucco. These were the top stories on Seventh State in August ranked by page views. 1. The Squeaky Wheel and Inequities Hiding in Plain Sight2. Is Talbot County Killing its Golden Goose?3. Revealed! Funders of Nine Districts4. Hogan Overturns MoCo Closure of Private Schools5. MoCo Shuts Down Private Schools \u2013 Again6. Volcano in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=13698\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Top Seventh State Stories, August 2020<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2378,15,1764,270],"tags":[1032,2379,2174,1475,1463,2393,1904,1591,2380],"class_list":["post-13698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-confederate-monuments","category-montgomery-county-council","category-montgomery-county-public-schools","category-schools","tag-ballot-questions","tag-confederate-monuments","tag-laura-stewart","tag-mcps","tag-montgomery-county-council","tag-nine-districts-for-moco","tag-school-construction","tag-schools","tag-talbot-county"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4mKJE-3yW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13699,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13698\/revisions\/13699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}