{"id":13514,"date":"2010-09-15T14:00:28","date_gmt":"2010-09-15T19:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=13514"},"modified":"2010-09-15T22:00:16","modified_gmt":"2010-09-16T03:00:16","slug":"specifics-higher-ed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=13514","title":{"rendered":"Specifics: Higher Ed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emmerforgovernor.com\/news\/2010\/09\/EmmerBudgetProposal.pdf\">Emmer&#8217;s proposes cutting <\/a> $400 million or so from higher ed.<\/p>\n<p>Listening to the left&#8217;s caterwauling, you&#8217;d think this was all coming out of student&#8217;s pocketbooks.<\/p>\n<p>But Emmer also proposes shutting down one of our extra MNSCU schools. \u00a0Minnesota is overstocked with them; we could do without one of them.<\/p>\n<p>And a note here &#8211; while the media has been carping about Emmer&#8217;s need for budget \u00a0&#8220;details&#8221;,\u00a0the Dayton &#8220;plan&#8221; includes no details on higher education spending of any kind. \u00a0\u00a0Horner\u2019s plan calls for a tab of nearly three billion, plus abou$360 million in \u201cinvestments\u201d,\u00a0minus something in \u201credesign\u201d. \u00a0Government is fun for wonks, isn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emmer&#8217;s proposes cutting $400 million or so from higher ed. Listening to the left&#8217;s caterwauling, you&#8217;d think this was all coming out of student&#8217;s pocketbooks. But Emmer also proposes shutting down one of our extra MNSCU schools. \u00a0Minnesota is overstocked with them; we could do without one of them. And a note here &#8211; while [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-10","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13514"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13521,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13514\/revisions\/13521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}