{"id":1061,"date":"2017-12-12T08:47:22","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T16:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2020-03-30T10:50:17","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T18:50:17","slug":"san-francisco-mayor-ed-lee-died-early-this-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/?p=1061","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee died early this Morning."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1062\" src=\"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/s_chiang_edlee_500x279-1-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/s_chiang_edlee_500x279-1-300x167.jpg 300w, http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/s_chiang_edlee_500x279-1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>&nbsp;The former civil rights attorney, Ed Lee, who became the first Asian-American to serve as San Francisco Mayor, died early Tuesday morning at&nbsp;Zuckerberg General hospital at the age of 65. The Mayor collapsed in a local Safeway at approx 1:00 am while grocery shopping with his wife Anita.<\/p>\n<p>The Mayor who was well liked across the board is receiving lots of praise &amp; condolences this morning from not only the Bay Area but also from across the country.<\/p>\n<p>London Breed takes over as interim Mayor. There will be a news conference at 10 am this morning at City Hall.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;The former civil rights attorney, Ed Lee, who became the first Asian-American to serve as San Francisco Mayor, died early Tuesday morning at&nbsp;Zuckerberg General hospital at the age of 65. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/?p=1061\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1126,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/MayorEdLee.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2F7uh-h7","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1061"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1127,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions\/1127"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}