{"id":11164,"date":"2019-07-11T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T15:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=11164"},"modified":"2019-07-13T17:08:42","modified_gmt":"2019-07-13T22:08:42","slug":"psst-want-black-market-brownie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2019\/07\/psst-want-black-market-brownie\/","title":{"rendered":"Psst&#8230;want a black market brownie?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Newton school district has banned homemade snacks and treats for fear of &#8220;allergies&#8221;, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newtondailynews.com\/2019\/07\/08\/ncsd-elementary-schools-prohibit-homemade-snacks\/a654n5v\/\">reports the Newton Daily News.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Forget fireworks; now the Iowa Legislature needs to legalize bake sales.<\/p>\n<p>In unrelated news, something special may or may not have been put in the brownies for the voters in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegazette.com\/subject\/sports\/iowa-state-cyclones\/big-12-football-preseason-poll-2019-iowa-state-picked-third-20190710\">Big 12 football preseason poll<\/a> \u2014 although, technically, ISU tied for third last season.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: An exceptionally tangentially related item. I don&#8217;t know how long this has been the case, but at Hickory Park in Ames, nuts have been removed as a default ingredient from the dessert menu&#8217;s extensive ice cream concoctions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Newton school district has banned homemade snacks and treats for fear of &#8220;allergies&#8221;, reports the Newton Daily News. Forget fireworks; now the Iowa Legislature needs to legalize bake sales. In unrelated news, something special may or may not have &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2019\/07\/psst-want-black-market-brownie\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-schools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11164"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11179,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11164\/revisions\/11179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}