{"id":5059,"date":"2024-11-11T01:27:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T06:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weact.org\/?post_type=update&#038;p=5059"},"modified":"2026-02-11T11:46:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T16:46:30","slug":"lonnie-portis-featured-in-columbia-news-service-article-on-electric-school-buses-nov-11-2024","status":"publish","type":"update","link":"https:\/\/weact.org\/es\/updates\/lonnie-portis-featured-in-columbia-news-service-article-on-electric-school-buses-nov-11-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Lonnie Portis Featured in Columbia News Service Article on Electric School Buses &#8211; Nov. 11, 2024"},"template":"","class_list":["post-5059","update","type-update","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","update_type-news","focus_tax-clean-air","person_tax-lonnie-portis"],"acf":{"details":{"":null,"featured_image":5828,"update_type":[14],"focus_area":[5],"authors":[227],"abstract":""},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_hero_links","acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_hero_links":{"title":"","abstract":"","links":null}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Lonnie Portis was quoted multiple times in a <a href=\"https:\/\/columbianewsservice.com\/2024\/11\/11\/little-progress-on-school-bus-fleet-electrification-advocates-say\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbia News Service<\/a> article on the slow progress being made on electric school buses in New York City. 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