{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Spacing Atlantic","provider_url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic","author_name":"Sam Austin","author_url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/author\/samaustin\/","title":"Financing Halifax's Elections Part 2: The Developers - Spacing Atlantic","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"6IrWEA3CRX\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2015\/09\/17\/financing-halifaxs-elections-part-2-developers\/\">Financing Halifax&#8217;s Elections Part 2: The Developers<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2015\/09\/17\/financing-halifaxs-elections-part-2-developers\/embed\/#?secret=6IrWEA3CRX\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Financing Halifax&#8217;s Elections Part 2: The Developers&#8221; &#8212; Spacing Atlantic\" data-secret=\"6IrWEA3CRX\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/09\/KMR-Photography-Coins-Smaller.jpg","thumbnail_width":1000,"thumbnail_height":662,"description":"HALIFAX &#8211; Where did Halifax\u2019s current 16 councillors get the cash for their 2012 campaigns? To find out for part two of Spacing Atlantic\u2019s campaign finance series, I went through each councillor\u2019s return. Adding up the contributions reveals that running for office in Halifax is expensive, with winning candidates collecting an average of $8,372 eachContinue reading"}