{"id":15256474,"date":"2026-08-15T21:12:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T01:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/byward-market-authority-fires-executive-director-months-after-hailing-her-appointment\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T21:33:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T01:33:25","slug":"byward-market-authority-fires-executive-director-months-after-hailing-her-appointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/byward-market-authority-fires-executive-director-months-after-hailing-her-appointment\/","title":{"rendered":"ByWard Market authority fires executive director months after hailing her appointment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ByWard Market District Authority says it has terminated the employment of executive director Victoria Williston. <a 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