{"article":{"id":219808,"heading":"DNC in DNV: Dispatch from the streets of Denver","author":"LA-IMC","created":"2008-08-24 14:10:16","modified":"2013-11-11 00:54:08","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:54:08","article":"<p>Dispatch  #1 <br><br> Friday, 6:30 p.m. - At the convention center observed construction workers placing heavy fences over 6 feet high all around the convention center.  <br><br> Friday 11:15 PM &ndash; On I-70 eastbound saw a motorcade of 5 or 6 buses escorted by 5 police cars with their alert lights on. Probably a batch of convention VIP. <br><br> Saturday, 8 AM - This morning I saw that they had finished the work [on the convention fence] and it's fenced all around. <br><br> Saturday, 9:40 am - All quiet in downtown Denver, but I am sure it&rsquo;s gonna be a zoo soon. <br><br> <\/p>\n","contact":"","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"First in a series of short dispatches from the streets of Denver filed by LA-IMC reporters covering the convention.","numcomment":1,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2008\/08\/219808.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[{"id":219810,"heading":"10:00 am TXT MSG Update","article":"TXT MSG #1\r\n\r\nSaturday, 10:00 am - Cops on patrol 2 blocks away from the convention center with riot helmets.\r\n","author":"LA-IMC","parent_id":219808,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2008-08-24 14:37:25","modified":"2008-08-24 14:37:25","fileurl":""}]}