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**UPDATE: The end time is 1PM, not 1:30PM as previously reported.*** From our friends at Portland Copwatch- Hello Occupy friends and others in the community: The Citizen Review Committee’s Crowd Control Work Group is holding a special meeting next Wednesday, August 8 at noon to hear testimony from people who have experienced police violence...
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Report back from the People’s Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Videos, pictures, stories, lessons, and inspiration from the international convergence of people’s movements. 30,000 activists, organizers, and organizations gathered to fight back against the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) and to engage in international movement building. Rio+20 was a failure, but the...
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In Solidarity with Native Peoples of this Land and our Earth Contact: Max Wilbert, 206-395-6251, max_dgr@riseup.net Several clans of the Wetsu’wet’en First Nation have blockaded the pathway of a proposed pipeline (actually 5 pipelines including The Northern Gateway) from the Tar Sands and tracking out to the BC coast, and have asked for activists to attend...
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Action Alert!  Sister Annette Steel, an elderly African American active with Occupy Northeast the Black Working Group, is facing an eviction trial today at 3:30pm at the Multnomah County Court House, Rm 528.  Her ex parte hearing this morning failed to move the judge to merge her claim (against the banksters who are fraudulently...
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As always, Portland Copwatch has our back. Here’s the latest news from them. Hi The main and original purpose of this email was to let folks know about the Community/Police Relations Committee meeting coming up this Wednesday, July 18; also, it turns out on Thursday the 19th at 2 PM, the Human Rights Commission...
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The General Assembly is returning to Terry Schrunk. General Assembly is now on Monday at 7pm following Agenda Setting at 6:30. On Sunday, June 24th, Occupy Portland General Assembly approved a proposal to move G.A. from Sundays at Director’s Park to Mondays at Terry Shrunk Plaza at 7pm and holding Agenda Setting at 6:30...
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The Occupy Portland Info Team would like to take a few minutes of your time for this valuable project. The purpose of this survey is to provide feedback and input from the general public (as well as our members) of Portland, Oregon about Occupy Portland and the greater national movement. The data is being...
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From the “Just Do It” Team Many of you will already have heard about Just Do It – the direct action documentary from the UK that goes behind the scenes to reveal the planning, plotting and passion of those taking direct action to effect real change. We’re very excited to announce that as of...
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The General Assembly endorsed the National Gathering that’s occurring in Philadelphia this summer. Remi has been trying to arrange transportation for over a week now, and just heard back from the caravan that they are operating over budget. To address this, he created a wepay account that would go towards getting people across the...
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