{"id":683232,"date":"2010-03-04T21:51:14","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T02:51:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-10-04T11:12:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T15:12:35","slug":"education-protesters-try-to-block-traffic-in-northridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/683232","title":{"rendered":"Education protesters try to block traffic in Northridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/br>Police shut down <a href=\"http:\/\/projects.latimes.com\/mapping-la\/neighborhoods\/neighborhood\/northridge\/?q=Reseda+Boulevard+and+Nordhoff&amp;lat=34.2354869&amp;lng=-118.5360704\" >Reseda Boulevard near Nordhoff Street <\/a>Thursday afternoon near Cal State Northridge after protesters tried to march against oncoming traffic, authorities said.<br \/><\/br><br \/><\/br>The protesters were rallying as part of a nationwide day of action to call attention to budget cuts in education. The group was going against traffic, the Los Angeles Police Department said.<br \/><\/br><br \/><\/br>&quot;The officers were just trying to contain them and direct them to the correct path of travel,&quot; LAPD Officer Rosario Herrera said.<br \/><\/br><br \/><\/br>She said the crowd appeared to be breaking up shortly after 6:30 p.m. and that there were no reports of arrests.<br \/><\/br><br \/><\/br>&#8212; Robert J. Lopez<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police shut down Reseda Boulevard near Nordhoff Street Thursday afternoon near Cal State Northridge after protesters tried to march against oncoming traffic, authorities said.The protesters were rallying as part of a nationwide day of action to call attention to budget cuts in education. The group was going against traffic, the Los Angeles Police Department said.&quot;The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2979,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-683232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2RJS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2979"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=683232"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":784452,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683232\/revisions\/784452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=683232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=683232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=683232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}