patrick

The following is a message from Occupy Portland’s Press Team: PORTLAND, ORE. — The following is a response from Occupy Portland’s communications volunteers to a statement from Mayor Sam Adams, enunciated at a press conference at 10 a.m. and released from his office immediately afterward. At noon, Thursday November 10, members of the Occupy...
Read More

The following is a message from the Action Committee: Occupy Us On Facebook
Read More

The following is a message from the action committee: Occupy Portland’s Action Committee has issued a call for decentralized-yet-coordinated nonviolent civil disobedience against big banks. Let’s shut them down! This is a call to form “affinity group” action teams, take on support roles, or join in a public march visiting action locations. An action...
Read More

The following is a message reposted by the Information Desk, originally from Mayor Sam Adams: To the Occupy Portland encampment: I know that you agree that the growing number of arrests and reports of illicit drug and alcohol use, violent behavior and other criminal conduct must be immediately addressed. I understand that similar challenges...
Read More

The following is a press release from the media committee, as requested by an emergency meeting open to the public. PORTLAND, ORE. — Late Saturday night and early into Sunday morning, an emergency Occupy Portland meeting composed of concerned individuals, including people from several committees, was held to discuss what many volunteers felt was...
Read More

The following is a note from the Occupy Portland Front Desk. It is not approved by the General Assembly, but reflects an action (of autonomous units) relevant to Occupy Portland. Dear Occupier of interest… THE 99% ARE INVADING SOUTHEAST! TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH ! SEND HELP! Kidding… kind of. Auctions, Comedy, and a Movie The...
Read More

A clarifying statement from the front desk at the Information booth of Occupy Portland: We are not (and never have been) associated with Occupy Portland, Inc. This entity was established outside of the General Assembly without our knowledge. Furthermore, we have resolved to create no legal entities to represent us without the expressed direction...
Read More

Update from Occupy Portland’s Information Desk: Portland Mayor Sam Adams has issued a statement saying that he will not permit the expansion of Occupy Portland into other public areas. Occupy Portland stands in Solidarity with the 99% who were victim to police brutality in Oakland, Atlanta, and all other raided cities. The demonstration at...
Read More