patrick

The following is an announcement from the Occupy Portland Info Desk, and is not a message from General Assembly: In peaceful solidarity and in the venerable tradition of bearing personal discomfort in order to illustrate injustice, three humans have been bearing 40 degree temps in long johns and socks. Beginning with the Portland Police...
Read More

When: Saturday, November 19th at noon Where: Waterfront Park at Salmon and Naito Supporters: Jobs with Justice, PNHP, Mad as Hell Doctors, Nurses for Single Payer, OSPC, Healthcare-NOW!, Students for a National Health Program and Occupy Portland Under a single payer system, all Oregonians would be covered for all medically necessary services, including: doctor,...
Read More

The following is a message from the Occupy Portland Information Committee: GA at 7:00pm in Pioneer Square There’s a nice tree and some festive lights… Point of Process! I’m hungry! Yes, we know. We’ll be feeding humans at 6:00pm, but we don’t have mess kits. Bring an fancy eating utensil and something to put...
Read More

The following is a message not from the Occupy Portland General Assembly, but rather is what has been reported to the Occupy Portland Web Team: Police said no officers or people arrested were injured during the park clearance. What the police didn’t publicize is that they trashed Occupy Portland’s American Sign Language interpreter, Justin,...
Read More

The following is a message from the information and media committees: A group of more than a dozen protesters continues to march around Lownsdale and Chapman Squares, which are now fenced off. While most demonstrators are off taking a well deserved nap, some are still getting joyful honks from passing cars. They report that...
Read More

Watch live streaming video from occupyptown at livestream.com
Read More

The following is an update from the Action Committee: Monday, November 14th Join us as we all apply for a position in Portland’s city council. Bring all of your grievances and tell them how you can do better. If anyone gets hired, we’ll be creating jobs in the community. When: 11/14/11 at 1pm where:...
Read More

The following is a message from the outreach committee: We just received word of a rather nice letter calling for us not to be evicted from the park. Open letter to the City: We support the Occupy Wall Street movement in Portland and around the world. It is a commendable and much-needed response to...
Read More

The following is a message from the media committee: PORTLAND, ORE.– At about 10 PM on Saturday night, November 12, a group of up to twenty local clergy will converge on the encampment. According to Rev. Kate Lore, Social Justice Minister for First Unitarian Church, and and Rev. Chuck Currie, of United Church of...
Read More

The following is a message from the media committee: Hey, Occupy. Our camp is going to be going through some interesting times in the next few days. If you’re a point of contact with a committee at Occupy Portland, we would like to stay in touch. Please fill out the following for internal communications....
Read More