{"id":19791,"date":"2021-01-19T08:45:26","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T13:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=19791"},"modified":"2021-01-19T09:31:34","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T14:31:34","slug":"tenessee-proposes-adding-statue-of-dolly-parton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/01\/tenessee-proposes-adding-statue-of-dolly-parton\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenessee Proposes Adding Dolly Parton Statue"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H9joVCzwDt4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>A Tennessee state lawmaker has proposed that a Dolly Parton statue be added to the state capitol in Nashville.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. John Mark Windle, a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, introduced the bill as a way of celebrating Dolly&#8217;s Parton&#8217;s contributions to her home state.<\/p>\n<p>Those contributions include her Imagination Library, Dollywood theme park, and the $1 million donation she made to Vanderbilt University to aid in their research to help in the development of Moderna&#8217;s COVID-19 vaccine currently being distributed around the country.<\/p>\n<p>Windle said,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;At this point in history, is there a better example, not just in America but in the world, of a leader that is (a) kind, decent, passionate human being?&#8221; He added that Dolly is &#8220;a passionate person who loves everyone, and everyone loves her.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Dolly turns 75 on Tuesday, January 19th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Tennessee state lawmaker has proposed that a Dolly Parton statue be added to the state capitol in Nashville.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":19794,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"No","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[243,83,30,2622,2621,952],"class_list":["post-19791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-birthday","tag-dolly-parton","tag-nashville","tag-state-capitol","tag-statue","tag-tennessee"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-10 23:52:43","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/01\/tenessee-proposes-adding-statue-of-dolly-parton\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19791"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19796,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19791\/revisions\/19796"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}