{"id":34631,"date":"2015-01-22T16:56:29","date_gmt":"2015-01-22T21:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=34631"},"modified":"2015-01-22T16:56:29","modified_gmt":"2015-01-22T21:56:29","slug":"sunshine-protection-act-would-end-time-changes-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2015\/01\/sunshine-protection-act-would-end-time-changes-in-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Sunshine Protection Act&#8217; <br>Would End Time Changes In Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-34632\" title=\"daylight-savings-time\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/daylight-savings-time-300x275.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/daylight-savings-time-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/daylight-savings-time.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/>Dubbing it the &#8220;Sunshine Protection Act,&#8221; a Democratic senator Thursday filed a bill that would lead to daylight-saving time throughout the year in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Floridians&#8217; quality-of-life and, potentially, economics would be\u00a0improved\u00a0by having an hour more of sunshine in the afternoon,&#8221; stated by Sen. Darren Soto, D-Orlando<\/p>\n<p>It could boost recreation and tourism. Before the time change, golf courses were empty. But not anymore.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal, by Soto, would help keep the sun shining in the early evening for more of the year but lead to less daylight in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>Daylight saving time starts March 8 this year and ends Nov. 1.<\/p>\n<p>The bill will be considered during these year\u2019s legislative session that starts in March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubbing it the &#8220;Sunshine Protection Act,&#8221; a Democratic senator Thursday filed a bill that would lead to daylight-saving time throughout the year in Florida. &#8220;Floridians&#8217; quality-of-life and, potentially, economics would&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":34632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34631"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}