{"id":71527,"date":"2019-06-12T06:00:14","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T11:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=71527"},"modified":"2019-06-10T16:18:02","modified_gmt":"2019-06-10T21:18:02","slug":"great-job-saint-paul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=71527","title":{"rendered":"Great Job, Saint Paul"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The steady trickle of Saint Paul traditions being extinguished by taxes and roaming teams of weasel lawyers and pet plaintiffs continues.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twincities.com\/2019\/06\/06\/snuffys-st-paul-closing-malt-shop-cleveland-restaurant\/?fbclid=IwAR3n2cwrR0Ielg8cyLU4MpYeKcWpnLDxFfkz6Ir6b-kLX3Bay45ZyM5Md_s\">The original Snuffy&#8217;s is next<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>[Snuff&#8217;s marketing director Dana] Bach said the decision to close was based on a combination of factors: a rent increase, property tax increases and ADA compliance issues. \u201cIt\u2019s making it tough for us to continue operating at this location,\u201d she said.<br><br><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, Snuffy&#8217;s continues to operate elsewhere &#8211; Edina, Minnetonka and Bloomington. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But then, that&#8217;s the point.  Like Saint Paul eateries, old and new, pretty much anyplace is a greener pasture, these days.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The steady trickle of Saint Paul traditions being extinguished by taxes and roaming teams of weasel lawyers and pet plaintiffs continues. The original Snuffy&#8217;s is next: [Snuff&#8217;s marketing director Dana] Bach said the decision to close was based on a combination of factors: a rent increase, property tax increases and ADA compliance issues. \u201cIt\u2019s making [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-st-paul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71527","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=71527"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71529,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71527\/revisions\/71529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}