{"id":2,"date":"2012-05-25T10:32:48","date_gmt":"2012-05-25T10:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/community-relations\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2015-11-05T11:00:38","modified_gmt":"2015-11-05T19:00:38","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/community-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The City’s of Yakima’s Community Relations\u00a0office is responsible for\u00a0managing internal and external communications efforts for the City. Communications & Public Affairs Director Randy Beehler<\/a> serves as the administrator of the office.<\/p>\n

Based on “Guiding Principles” and “Areas of Focus,” the City’s community relations efforts are aimed at helping the City and its constituents listen to and talk to each other better.<\/p>\n

The City’s Community Relations\u00a0office concentrates on 3 primary initiatives: 1) the creation of more and better opportunities for the community to participate in the development and implementation of public policy; 2) proactive media relations in order to better utilize a vital means of communicating with the community; and, 3) providing communications training and assistance to City staff and elected officials in order to help them to effectively communicate.<\/p>\n

The Community Relations\u00a0office also\u00a0operates 2 “cable access” television stations; YCTV and Y-PAC.<\/p>\n

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The City’s community relations efforts also include tours of City facilities, special events planning, and improving relationships with various organizations and individuals.<\/p>\n

Additionally, the\u00a0office oversees franchises granted to telecommunications and cable TV providers.<\/p>\n

Please click on the categories\u00a0in the menu to the right\u00a0to find out more about the City’s Community Relations office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The City’s of Yakima’s Community Relations\u00a0office is responsible for\u00a0managing internal and external communications efforts for the City. Communications & Public Affairs Director Randy Beehler serves as the administrator of the office. Based on “Guiding Principles” and “Areas of Focus,” the City’s community relations efforts are aimed at helping the City and its constituents listen to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/community-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/community-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/community-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/community-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/community-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/community-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/community-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/community-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}