{"id":1543184,"date":"2022-07-07T15:49:54","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T19:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1543184"},"modified":"2022-07-07T15:50:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-07T19:50:02","slug":"fortress-like-fence-in-place-around-arizonas-capitol-following-riot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fortress-like-fence-in-place-around-arizonas-capitol-following-riot\/","title":{"rendered":"Fortress-Like Fence in Place Around Arizona\u2019s Capitol Following Riot"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffortress-like-fence-in-place-around-arizonas-capitol-following-riot%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1543184&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>PHOENIX, Ariz.\u2014A steel fence and barbed wire will remain at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-arizona\">Arizona<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-capitol\">Capitol<\/a> complex until officials decide it\u2019s safe to remove them in the aftermath of an angry mob nearly breaching the state Senate building on June 24.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement fired tear gas into the crowd of pro-abortion protesters who damaged the Senate building\u2019s front entrance and wrote graffiti on historical monuments at Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza.<\/p>\n<p>State senators convened in the night session had to be evacuated under heavily armed guard.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/07\/07\/IMG_2633-2-1200x900.jpg\"><\/a> A portion of 17th Avenue in front of Arizona\u2019s state capitol complex in Phoenix was closed following a June 24 protest that damaged state property. (Allan Stein\/The Epoch Times) <\/p>\n<p>On June 25, Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) officials erected a security barrier surrounding the complex and blocked off a portion of 17th Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>These security measures will remain as DPS continues monitoring the threat level following the Supreme Court\u2019s June 24 decision overturning Roe v. Wade.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe public can enter the [complex], but they have to make an appointment,\u201d said Kim Quintero, director of communications for Arizona Senate Republicans majority staff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRight now, we don\u2019t have an end time when it will [come] down\u2014no end date,\u201d Quintero told The Epoch Times.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/07\/07\/IMG_2634-1200x1600.jpg\"><\/a> Rioters damaged historical monuments with graffiti. (Allan Stein\/The Epoch Times) <\/p>\n<p>However, a state Capitol source told The Epoch Times that the DPS advised that the barrier would remain \u201cat least\u201d another week.<\/p>\n<p>The barrier consists of layers of linked steel fence, coiled razor wire, and \u201cno trespassing\u201d signs to keep unauthorized people out.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not the most appealing thing to look at for the time being. It\u2019s not the most aesthetically pleasing,\u201d Quintero said.<\/p>\n<p>The Arizona Department of Administration (ADA) is responsible for the security barrier, which cost $35,000 to install and $3,500 monthly in rental<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX, Ariz.\u2014A steel fence and barbed wire will remain at Arizona\u2019s Capitol complex until officials decide it\u2019s safe to remove them in the aftermath of an angry mob nearly breaching the state Senate building on June 24. 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