	{"id":147931,"date":"2024-10-14T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=147931"},"modified":"2024-10-14T09:49:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-13T22:49:47","slug":"cogg-deakin-sue-cox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-deakin-sue-cox\/","title":{"rendered":"COGG Deakin Sue Cox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deakin<\/p>\n<p>Sue Cox<\/p>\n<p>Occupation: Disability sector\/Health Nurse RN\/Admin.<\/p>\n<p>Resides: Highton.<\/p>\n<p>How long have you lived in your ward? 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>Community involvement: Assisting and caring for disabled.<\/p>\n<p>Associated with a political party or movement?<\/p>\n<p>As previously stated: no.<\/p>\n<p>Who are you preferencing? All the other candidates in the Deakin Ward.<\/p>\n<p>Campaign budget? Receiving financial assistance? No budget. No funds, my husband&#8217;s superannuation.<\/p>\n<p>Three most important issues in your<\/p>\n<p>council or ward? Transparency\/waste\/honesty, accountability, efficiency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deakin Sue Cox Occupation: Disability sector\/Health Nurse RN\/Admin. Resides: Highton. How long have you lived in your ward? 15 years. Community involvement: Assisting and caring for disabled. Associated with a political party or movement? As previously stated: no. Who are you preferencing? All the other candidates in the Deakin Ward. Campaign budget? Receiving financial assistance? 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