by the Occupy Portland Media Committee Concerns have been raised about conditions in the political encampments of Occupy Portland. We appreciate that Mayor Adams has been proactive in conducting a public dialogue with us. Occupations across the world have drawn attention to the fact that the current state of the U.S. economy is not...
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Occupy Bagdad! Refunds-raiser
Some if not all contributions given to the the PayPal account of the owner of Red Owl Media have been refunded back to their original donors, due to the ongoing shenanigans of the former finance committee. This means that we are reaching out to those original donors with a request! Come and spend your refund...
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Tonight! Amanda Palmer, 6PM, Terry Schrunk Plaza
Amanda Palmer, of the Dresden Dolls will be playing for and addressing the Occupy Portland crowd. Please come on down and enjoy the show. www.amandapalmer.net
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Nov 6th, 2pm Hands Around Pioneer Courthouse MARCH
Tomorrow November 6th Time: Rally 2pm March 2:30 Location: Terry Schrunk Plaza Sponsors: Oregon Chapter of the Sierra Club, Oregon Interfaith Power & Light (OIPL), Climate Justice Portland, Cascade Climate Network (CCN), Oregonians for Renewable Energy Policy (OREP), Oregon Conservancy Foundation, 350.org, Tar Sands Action, Friends of the Earth and Occupy Portland A coalition of...
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Meeting With Portland Police Chief Reese, Nov. 4th
What: A meeting today at 10:30am, occurred between Portland Police Chief Reese, Commander Day, several other officers, as well a point of contact for Peace & Safety (Gina R.), a point of contact for Information (Arahia) , two PR reps (John & Paul) and Tad from Engineering. Teresa from PR was invited as well, but due...
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Spending Committee Formed
The Spending Committee has been established in accord with the proposal that passed last week. The first meeting was held today and notes are available below. If you would like to attend a meeting, please note that they will be occurring every Tuesday at 6pm at Terry Schrunk Plaza until further notice. All notes...
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Portland Occupier Now Online!
Greetings! Following in the footsteps of NY’s Occupied Wall St Journal and Boston’s Occupy Boston Globe, we have launched our own investigative and informative online newspaper. We hope to bring you stories from the frontline at home and around the globe. If you have an idea for a story, please send it to portlandoccupier@gmail.com...
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SAT. Nov. 5th 9:30 am RALLY & MARCH for Bank Transfer Day
WHEN: Volunteers to help facilitate event meet at Terry Shrunk at 9:00am. Rally at 9:30am March at 10:00am WHERE: Terry Shrunk Plaza WHAT: This is a community outreach/public education focused action which consists of two parts: First, we march to some big bank locations to rally and hand out public outreach material exposing the...
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Nov. 1st, 4AM – 10 Arrests at Terry Schrunk Plaza
PORTLAND, ORE. — Early Tuesday morning, after reportedly consulting with decision makers in other parts of the country, Federal officials enlisted the help of Portland Police to remove Occupy Portland protesters from federally owned Terry D. Schrunk Plaza. The move came around 3:45 AM after most supporters had gone to sleep and news crews...
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Anti-Coal Zombie March
Watch the Video: Zombie Attack on Bank of America Date Monday October 31st, 2011 Time 11:30am – 5pm Location Chapman Square @ SW Main/4th Downtown Portland Sponsor Rising Tide Purpose The Anti-Coal Zombie March is organized by Rising Tide to highlight the banks that fund coal mining (Bank of America, Wells Fargo…) Rising Tide is an international,...
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