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On January 20, 2012, at 11:30 a.m., citizens will gather at Pioneer Courthouse Square for a rally and march calling for an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which makes clear that corporations are not people and money is not speech. This is a national day of action just one day before the second anniversary...
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A message from Portland Cop Watch Friends We sent out information about this upcoming public forum on police accountability in a longer message a while back. It is particularly important for the Citizen Review Committee (CRC) to hear from members of the community who have concerns about (a) incidents they have endured or witnessed...
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***UPDATE: Join in the rally today at 3PM at 8157 N Lombard Street in North Portland to protect local, independent business from being swallowed up by corporate, job-killing behemoths like 7-Eleven. Print these flyers and hand them out - 7against711 7 REASONS TO STOP 7-ELEVEN occupystjohnscards OCCUPY ST JOHNS INVITE CARDS *** 1/11/2012 For Immediate Release St....
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From the Occupy the Dream PDX Working Group: The Occupy Movement emerged from the breakdown of unjust political, and economic systems. Our central concern must be to raise the interests and voices of the people of color, women, the Gay and Lesbian community, and other segments of society who have always suffered from disparity and disenfranchised...
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City Hall has just approved a Resolution to Abolish Corporate Constitutional Rights with the Occupy Portland Solutions Committee’s recommended changes. Next step – Occupy the Courts Jan. 20th! CONTACT: Erin Madden, Occupy Portland 503-753-1310 erin.madden@gmail.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCCUPY PORTLAND FLEXES ITS MUSCLE TO INFLUENCE CITY RESOLUTION TO ABOLISH CORPORATE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS Portland, OR...
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Please join us for a national coordination conference call this Thursday (1/12) 6:00 PM PST/9:00 PM EST. We will be discussing national coordination, sharing important information and resources and identifying areas that local actions need assistance with. Call to Action Occupy Portland calls for a national day of non-violent direct action to reclaim our voices and challenge our...
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A message from the web team: ***Update: All meeting notes will now be posted at pdxga.org*** portlandgeneralassembly.org We’re working out the kinks, but everyone is now welcome to join the Portland General Assembly community. It’s like a combination of facebook, google+ and googlegroups listserve. Meanwhile, the new OPDX page will be up shortly. Please...
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The following message from your web team: We’ve been working hard to give you a site that’s filled with the information folks are looking for when they visit Occupy Portland. For the past few months, we’ve worked on building a new site that’s faster loading and better arranged. We plan on launching it within...
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This is an announcement from the Outreach Committee: Students – Get College Credits for Organizing with Occupy Portland! Occupy Portland Intern Fair Wednesday, January 11th AND Thursday, January 12th Psu’s Food for Thought Cafe in the basement of Smith Building, rm 26 Starts: 5:30 till 7:30 or 8pm if needed
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The Portland Action Lab invites you to Shut Down the Corporations! We are rejecting a society that does not allow us control of our future. We will reclaim our ability to shape our world in a democratic, cooperative, just and sustainable direction. There has been a theft by the 1% of our democratic ability...
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