{"id":8695,"date":"2009-04-29T00:08:09","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T00:08:09","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-04-29T00:08:09","modified_gmt":"2009-04-29T00:08:09","slug":"governor-declares-a-state-of-emergency-over-the-swine-flu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2009\/04\/29\/governor-declares-a-state-of-emergency-over-the-swine-flu\/","title":{"rendered":"Governor Declares a State of Emergency over the Swine Flu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Governor has raised the alarm on this whole swine flu thing:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Schwarzenegger&#8217;s proclamation on Tuesday sets in motion a series of administrative actions, including ordering all agencies to coordinate with public health officials as needed.<\/p>\n<p>The action also suspends noncompetitive bidding for contracts needed to respond to the outbreak and waives certification requirements for laboratories involved in the testing. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ksbw.com\/health\/19313069\/detail.html\">KSBW 4\/28\/09<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It still appears that nobody in California has died of the swine flu, with the suspected cases returning negative. &nbsp;The order essentially allows the state to skip a few hoops as they try to isolate any cases of the swine flu.<\/p>\n<p>Hey, maybe all of those teachers at my temple&#8217;s sunday school had a point about avoiding hanging out with pigs. Perhaps those kosher rules served a purpose back in the day. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Governor has raised the alarm on this whole swine flu thing:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Schwarzenegger&#8217;s proclamation on Tuesday sets in motion a series of administrative actions, including ordering all agencies to coordinate with public health officials as needed.<\/p>\n<p>The action also suspends noncompetitive bidding for contracts needed to respond to the outbreak and waives certification requirements for laboratories involved in the testing. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ksbw.com\/health\/19313069\/detail.html\">KSBW 4\/28\/09<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It still appears that nobody in California has died of the swine flu, with the suspected cases returning negative. &nbsp;The order essentially allows the state to skip a few hoops as they try to isolate any cases of the swine flu.<\/p>\n<p>Hey, maybe all of those teachers at my temple&#8217;s sunday school had a point about avoiding hanging out with pigs. Perhaps those kosher rules served a purpose back in the day. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pvhz-2gf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8695\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}