{"id":846,"date":"2025-12-19T12:56:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T17:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stand4oxford.ca\/?p=846"},"modified":"2025-12-19T12:56:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T17:56:23","slug":"stand4oxford-featured-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stand4oxford.ca\/landing\/local-watch\/stand4oxford-featured-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Stand4Oxford Featured in the News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stand4Oxford (S4O) was recently featured in a <em>Woodstock-Ingersoll Echo<\/em> news article following Oxford County\u2019s 2026 budget meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The article highlights S4O\u2019s delegation to council, where members spoke on behalf of residents about affordability and the importance of fiscal responsibility. It also reflects the growing public interest in how county budget decisions are made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We appreciate Lee Griffi taking the time to cover resident voices and community engagement during this process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can read the full article here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.granthaven.com\/post\/grassroots-group-unhappy-with-2026-oxford-budget-1\"><strong>Grassroots group unhappy with 2026 Oxford budget<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stand4Oxford will continue to attend council meetings, advocate for residents, and keep the community informed on issues that affect households across Oxford County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-comments\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\t<div id=\"respond\" class=\"comment-respond wp-block-post-comments-form\">\n\t\t<h3 id=\"reply-title\" class=\"comment-reply-title\">Leave a Reply <small><a rel=\"nofollow\" id=\"cancel-comment-reply-link\" href=\"\/landing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846#respond\" style=\"display:none;\">Cancel reply<\/a><\/small><\/h3><form action=\"https:\/\/stand4oxford.ca\/wp-comments-post.php\" method=\"post\" id=\"commentform\" class=\"comment-form\"><p class=\"comment-notes\"><span id=\"email-notes\">Your email address will not be published.<\/span> <span class=\"required-field-message\">Required fields are marked <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"comment-form-comment\"><label for=\"comment\">Comment <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <textarea id=\"comment\" name=\"comment\" cols=\"45\" rows=\"8\" maxlength=\"65525\" required><\/textarea><\/p><p class=\"comment-form-author\"><label for=\"author\">Name <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <input id=\"author\" name=\"author\" type=\"text\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"245\" autocomplete=\"name\" required \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-email\"><label for=\"email\">Email <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <input id=\"email\" name=\"email\" type=\"email\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"100\" aria-describedby=\"email-notes\" autocomplete=\"email\" required \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-url\"><label for=\"url\">Website<\/label> <input id=\"url\" name=\"url\" type=\"url\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"200\" autocomplete=\"url\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-cookies-consent\"><input id=\"wp-comment-cookies-consent\" name=\"wp-comment-cookies-consent\" type=\"checkbox\" value=\"yes\" \/> <label for=\"wp-comment-cookies-consent\">Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.<\/label><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-subscription-form\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"subscribe_comments\" id=\"subscribe_comments\" value=\"subscribe\" style=\"width: auto; -moz-appearance: checkbox; -webkit-appearance: checkbox;\" \/> <label class=\"subscribe-label\" id=\"subscribe-label\" for=\"subscribe_comments\">Notify me of follow-up comments by email.<\/label><\/p><p class=\"comment-subscription-form\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"subscribe_blog\" id=\"subscribe_blog\" value=\"subscribe\" style=\"width: auto; -moz-appearance: checkbox; -webkit-appearance: checkbox;\" \/> <label class=\"subscribe-label\" id=\"subscribe-blog-label\" for=\"subscribe_blog\">Notify me of new posts by email.<\/label><\/p><p class=\"form-submit\"><input name=\"submit\" type=\"submit\" id=\"submit\" class=\"submit\" value=\"Post Comment\" \/> <input type='hidden' name='comment_post_ID' value='846' id='comment_post_ID' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='comment_parent' id='comment_parent' value='0' \/>\n<\/p><p style=\"display: none;\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"akismet_comment_nonce\" name=\"akismet_comment_nonce\" value=\"000e640990\" \/><\/p><p style=\"display: none !important;\" class=\"akismet-fields-container\" data-prefix=\"ak_\"><label>&#916;<textarea name=\"ak_hp_textarea\" cols=\"45\" rows=\"8\" maxlength=\"100\"><\/textarea><\/label><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ak_js_1\" name=\"ak_js\" value=\"249\"\/><script>\ndocument.getElementById( \"ak_js_1\" ).setAttribute( \"value\", ( new Date() ).getTime() );\n<\/script>\n<\/p><\/form>\t<\/div><!-- #respond -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stand4Oxford (S4O) was recently featured in a Woodstock-Ingersoll Echo news article following Oxford County\u2019s 2026 budget meeting. 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