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***UPDATE: As of 10/23 128 protesters were arrested after thousands marched from the Federal Reserve to Michigan and Congress, where organizers attempted, for a second time, to build a new home for Occupy Chicago*** Occupy Chicago is being evicted presently– act now and support our brothers and sisters Mayor Rahm Emanuel: 312 755 5000...
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We are publishing the full notes. PDF and Text versions can be found here. Please refer to the Live Stream for specific information that may not have been captured in the notes. Note-taking is a best-effort undertaking. Please direct all discussion to  the new forums. Ga notes introductions justin jordan facilitation ilona michelle matt on stack rachelle facilitating   who’s...
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We are publishing the full notes. PDF and Text versions can be found here. Please refer to the Live Stream for specific information that may not have been captured in the notes. Note-taking is a best-effort undertaking. Please direct all discussion to  the new forums. Wed. October 19, 2011 7pm General Assembly notes: Facilitators: Justin and Ani Notetaker: Sarabel We...
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This open letter from the General Assembly of Occupy Portland affirms our solidarity with the homeless people in our city.  We ask that City ordinances currently used to criminalize homeless people be suspended until new solutions are found.  This request is in accordance with the official Bill of Rights for Children and Youth as...
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Again, we are publishing the full notes instead of the condensed. PDF and Text versions can be found here. Please refer to the Live Stream for specific information that may not have been captured in the notes. Note-taking is a best-effort undertaking. Please direct all discussion to  the new forums. 17 October 2011 Start Time 7:05PM Facilitators: Gambit and Rachelle;...
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Due to the extensive amount of information, we are publishing the full notes instead of the condensed. PDF and Text versions can be found here. Please refer to the Live Stream for specific information that may not have been captured in the notes. Note-taking is a best-effort undertaking. Please direct all discussion to  the new...
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Below are the Condensed notes for the Occupy Portland General Assembly for October 14, 2011. Full notes will be available within the next 24 hours. PDF and Text version can be found here and discussion can be had in the new forums. 15 October 2011 I. Committee announcements available in the full dictated notes. II. NEW PROPOSAL...
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Proposal approved by 10/15 General Assembly Occupy Portland will be demonstrating for student loan reform! We are joining with the Discharge the Debt Rally being organized by Student Loan Justice Portland. The protest is planned for Monday, Oct. 17th. At 12 noon we will demonstrate outside US Bankruptcy Court located on the corner of...
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Below are the Condensed notes for the Occupy Portland General Assembly for October 14, 2011. Full notes will be available within the next 24 hours. PDF and Text version can be found here and discussion can be had in the new forums. Committee Announcements Inreach:  will do surveys beginning tomorrow at coffee corner. Outreach/Media: Small...
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Several Members of the Communications, Web, and Finance committees here at OccupyPortland wish to express our solidarity with the OccupyBoston encampment who is presently facing removal by police from their occupation. Here are related links: http://www.livestream.com/occupyboston http://www.facebook.com/OccupyBoston This is not an official statement by the General Assembly of Occupy Portland.
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