{"id":6939,"date":"2020-06-14T12:53:02","date_gmt":"2020-06-14T12:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=6939"},"modified":"2020-06-14T12:53:02","modified_gmt":"2020-06-14T12:53:02","slug":"greens-make-crucial-eden-monaro-preferences-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/06\/14\/greens-make-crucial-eden-monaro-preferences-decision\/","title":{"rendered":"Greens make crucial Eden-Monaro preferences decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Eden-Monaro, where in 2019 Greens\u2019 preferences were crucial in determining the final result, the Greens have made a decision about who will appear in the important \u2018number 2\u2019 spot on their How to Vote cards when voting starts tomorrow. Eden-Monaro is currently held by a margin of less than one percent.<br \/>\nThe Greens\u2019 candidate, Cathy Griff, is campaigning on the climate crisis and a green-led economic recovery package, and this by-election is a golden opportunity to send a message.<br \/>\nThe Greens will preference Labor ahead of the Liberals and Nationals, with Labor appearing in the number 2 spot on the How to Vote card.<br \/>\n\u201cThis is the best chance Eden-Monaro voters have to send a message about the climate crisis,\u201d said Greens Leader, Adam Bandt.<br \/>\n\u201cThe government isn\u2019t taking climate change seriously. The government is putting people\u2019s lives and livelihoods at risk by making catastrophic bushfires more likely.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cThe people of Eden-Monaro have the most to lose if we don\u2019t get the climate crisis under control.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cWhoever you usually vote for, this time vote for the Greens\u2019\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/cathygriff-greens\">Cathy Griff<\/a>\u00a0and send a powerful message to the government.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Eden-Monaro, where in 2019 Greens\u2019 preferences were crucial in determining the final result, the Greens have made a decision about who will appear in the important \u2018number 2\u2019 spot on their How to Vote cards when voting starts tomorrow. Eden-Monaro is currently held by a margin of less than one percent. The Greens\u2019 candidate, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/06\/14\/greens-make-crucial-eden-monaro-preferences-decision\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Greens make crucial Eden-Monaro preferences decision&#8221;<\/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":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}