{"id":9071,"date":"2020-12-01T18:41:09","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T18:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2020\/12\/01\/the-end-of-year-sprint\/"},"modified":"2022-09-07T15:36:37","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T19:36:37","slug":"the-end-of-year-sprint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/the-end-of-year-sprint\/","title":{"rendered":"The end-of-year sprint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a daily news wrap from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/newsletters\/huddle\/2020\/11\/30\/the-end-of-year-sprint-491010\">POLITICO<\/a>,<\/strong> &#8220;Huddle&#8221; reports on year-end congressional highlights. Among the tidbits is news about Furman University alumnus Jimmy Peacock &#8217;16. Peacock, a politics and international affairs graduate and campaign manager for Rep.-elect Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa), will join Hinson&#8217;s office as chief of staff. Peacock previously served as a special assistant under U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (Florida). He is pursuing a master&#8217;s in public policy and administration from American University. The news also appeared in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegazette.com\/subject\/news\/government\/ashley-hinson-iowa-congresswoman-hires-staff-sam-pritchard-20201201\">The Gazette<\/a> (subscription required).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a daily news wrap from POLITICO, &#8220;Huddle&#8221; reports on year-end congressional highlights. Among the tidbits is news about Furman University alumnus Jimmy Peacock &#8217;16. Peacock, a politics and international [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,3,17,6,32,29],"tags":[596,597],"class_list":["post-9071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-alumni","category-centers-and-institutes","category-in-the-news","category-politics-and-international-affairs","category-riley-institute","tag-ashley-hinson","tag-congress"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9071\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}