{"id":64550,"date":"2026-04-08T01:42:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=64550"},"modified":"2026-04-08T01:42:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:42:20","slug":"breaking-news-city-commissioner-ashley-troutman-received-campaign-donations-from-an-employee-and-a-contractor-of-the-talbot-house-ministries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/04\/08\/breaking-news-city-commissioner-ashley-troutman-received-campaign-donations-from-an-employee-and-a-contractor-of-the-talbot-house-ministries\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: City Commissioner Ashley Troutman received campaign donations from an employee and a contractor of the Talbot House Ministries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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City Comissioner Ashley C. Troutman<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Excutive Director Maria Cruz <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

When Ashley Troutman was running for Lakeland City Commissioner, Maria Cruz, the Executive Director of Talbot House Ministries, gave him $250.00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also<\/p>\n\n\n

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Tim Campbell of Clark, Campbell, Lancaster, Workman, & Airth PA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Tim Campbell of Clark, Campbell, Lancaster, Workman, & Airth PA, the attorney for Talbot House Ministries, gave $1,000.00<\/strong> to Troutman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Is this a conflict of interest because the City Commissioners are now voting on the relocation of Talbot House Ministries?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Troutman just made a motion to do the \u201cde novo\u201d hearing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or did they buy his vote?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Is it morally or ethically proper?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When Ashley Troutman was running for Lakeland City Commissioner, Maria Cruz, the Executive Director of Talbot House Ministries, gave him $250.00 Also Tim Campbell of Clark, Campbell, Lancaster, Workman, &… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"12","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":true,"token":"eyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaTAud3AuY29tXC9sYWtlbGFuZGdhemV0dGUuaW5mb1wvbmV3c1wvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAxOVwvMDhcL0JyZWFraW5nLU5ld3MtTG9nby5wbmc_Zml0PTcxNyUyQzU2MyZzc2w9MSIsInR4dCI6IkJSRUFLSU5HIE5FV1M6IENpdHkgQ29tbWlzc2lvbmVyIEFzaGxleSBUcm91dG1hbiByZWNlaXZlZCBjYW1wYWlnbiBkb25hdGlvbnMgZnJvbSBhbiBlbXBsb3llZSBhbmQgYSBjb250cmFjdG9yIG9mIHRoZSBUYWxib3QgSG91c2UgTWluaXN0cmllcyIsInRlbXBsYXRlIjoiZG9pcyIsImZvbnQiOiIiLCJibG9nX2lkIjoxNjMwNDA2NjF9.aM26sbA2Ken68iw9NfuLhsg5d8_vhiqQvLqli8jQ9P4MQ"},"version":2,"media_source":"sig","attached_media":[{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/redirect\/?source=sigenerate&query=t%3DeyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvbGFrZWxhbmRnYXpldHRlLmluZm9cL25ld3NcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMTlcLzA4XC9CcmVha2luZy1OZXdzLUxvZ28ucG5nIiwidHh0IjoiQlJFQUtJTkcgTkVXUzogQ2l0eSBDb21taXNzaW9uZXIgQXNobGV5IFRyb3V0bWFuIHJlY2VpdmVkIGNhbXBhaWduIGRvbmF0aW9ucyBmcm9tIGFuIGVtcGxveWVlIGFuZCBhIGNvbnRyYWN0b3Igb2YgdGhlIFRhbGJvdCBIb3VzZSBNaW5pc3RyaWVzIiwidGVtcGxhdGUiOiJkb2lzIiwiZm9udCI6IiIsImJsb2dfaWQiOjE2MzA0MDY2MX0.Hlfa0aL_8kwL007t0kU7JTvJjwQUYch6WRNNRAdzlIwMQ","type":"image\/jpeg"}]},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[14327],"class_list":["post-64550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news","tag-city-commissioner-ashley-troutman-received-campaign-donations-from-an-employee-and-a-contractor-of-the-talbot-house-ministries"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64550"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64554,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64550\/revisions\/64554"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}