{"id":800651,"date":"2026-05-16T13:34:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T13:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/800651\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T13:34:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T13:34:15","slug":"in-jp-primary-runoff-pick-reformer-melanie-miles-not-sharon-burney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/800651\/","title":{"rendered":"In JP primary runoff, pick reformer Melanie Miles, not Sharon Burney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7, Place 2:<\/strong> Melanie Miles<\/p>\n<p><strong>Melanie Miles:<\/strong> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 \u2014 A board-certified family law attorney with the steel to overhaul an \u201ceviction mill,\u201d Miles is the most battle-tested choice to bring accountability to a court that has grown stagnant.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sharon Burney: \u2605\u2605 \u2014<\/strong> While she carries a storied local name, the incumbent\u2019s mercurial demeanor and hostility to legal aid suggests a judge disconnected from the job voters elected her to do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7, Place 2: Melanie Miles Melanie Miles: \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 \u2014 A board-certified family law&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":800652,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[4345,358,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-800651","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-houston","9":"tag-texas","10":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116584518308164117","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=800651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/800652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=800651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=800651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=800651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}