Tab to taxpayers for Occupy Denver security now close to $800,000 – The Denver Post<\/a>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDenver spent at least $431,500 on the Occupy Denver protest between early October and Nov. 13 since it began in Downtown in early October, Mayor Michael Hancock\u001bs spokeswoman Amber Miller said today.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Okay, bad pun — but evidently (based on the news story, which was flagged with an ALERT on Twitter) that's the reason for all the money that the Denver Police and Colorado State Patrol have spent on overtime. Protesters challenged the necessity of the security around them, including officers or troopers watching the Occupy site … Continue reading “Police are needed for a tents situation!”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,77,17],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-24120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-economy","category-homeland-security","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24477,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/13\/heres-hoping-2012-isnt-1968.html","url_meta":{"origin":24120,"position":0},"title":"Here's hoping 2012 isn't 1968","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 13-Dec-11 8:07am","format":false,"excerpt":"The Democratic National Convention host city of Chicago's response in 1968 to street protests is still iconic in this country for police brutality and machine politics over populist politics.The Democratic Party has kept at arm's length from the Occupy movements, for both political reasons (to avoid looking too radical) and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":127704,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/08\/25\/happy-blogaversary-to-me.html","url_meta":{"origin":24120,"position":1},"title":"Happy Blogaversary to Me","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 25-Aug-15 7:03am","format":false,"excerpt":"My blog is fourteen years old today. \u00a0Well, yesterday, actually. 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