{"id":302,"date":"2026-05-08T17:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T15:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vvd.nl\/gemeente-veendam\/?post_type=news&#038;p=302"},"modified":"2026-09-05T18:02:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T16:02:33","slug":"onze-wethouder","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.vvd.nl\/gemeente-veendam\/nieuws\/onze-wethouder\/","title":{"rendered":"Onze wethouder"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"block content\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Met trots feliciteren wij namens <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" 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