{"id":7803,"date":"2024-11-12T15:17:53","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T19:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/?p=7803"},"modified":"2024-11-12T15:18:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T19:18:12","slug":"charlton-elected-deputy-mayor-for-region-of-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/2024\/11\/12\/charlton-elected-deputy-mayor-for-region-of-queens\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlton chosen deputy mayor for Region of Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7804\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7804\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/charlton-1024x772.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/charlton-1024x772.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/charlton-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/charlton-1536x1158.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/charlton.jpg 1955w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Region of Queens councillors chose District 2 Coun. Maddie Charlton on Tuesday as the region&#8217;s deputy mayor. (Rick Conrad photo)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>District 2 Coun. Maddie Charlton is the new deputy mayor for the Region of Queens.<\/p>\n<p>Councillors voted for Charlton, who was the only nominee, at Tuesday&#8217;s meeting, the first since the Oct. 19 municipal election.<\/p>\n<p>Charlton&#8217;s term as deputy mayor is for two years. She won&#8217;t get a raise, though she will be compensated at the mayor&#8217;s rate of pay while she acts as mayor.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Christian presided over his first council meeting as the region&#8217;s new mayor. Charlton was re-elected to council, as were Jack Fancy and Vicki Amirault. New councillors are Courtney Wentzell, Stewart Jenkins, Wanda Carver and Roberta Roy.<\/p>\n<p>Region of Queens councillors make $20,865 annually, while the mayor makes $41,730.<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:rickconradqccr@gmail.com\">rickconradqccr@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>District 2 Coun. Maddie Charlton is the new deputy mayor for the Region of Queens. Councillors voted for Charlton, who was the only nominee, at Tuesday&#8217;s meeting, the first since the Oct. 19 municipal election. Charlton&#8217;s term as deputy mayor is for two years. She won&#8217;t get a raise, though she will be compensated at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,5],"tags":[2593,2595,2598,472,95,49,24,2594,226,2597,96,2596],"class_list":["post-7803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community-news","category-news-posts","tag-council-meeting","tag-courtney-wentzell","tag-deputy-mayor","tag-jack-fancy","tag-maddie-charlton","tag-queens-county","tag-region-of-queens","tag-roberta-roy","tag-scott-christian","tag-stewart-jenkins","tag-vicki-amirault","tag-wanda-carver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7803"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7806,"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7803\/revisions\/7806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qccrfm.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}