Events

Single Payer Healthcare March – Saturday

November 18, 2011
Single Payer Healthcare March – Saturday

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,...
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Portland activists Occupy Wells Fargo, and Shut it Down

November 17, 2011
Portland activists Occupy Wells Fargo, and Shut it Down

Portland, Ore. – A group of activists have disrupted business as usual at the Wells Fargo Bank inside the Standard Insurance Building, beginning at 11 a.m. today. The group, in response to the bank’s funding of private prisons and detention centers, has staged a street theatre performance and is holding a nonviolent sit-in in...
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Press Release: Mass Actions to Occupy the Bank

November 17, 2011

We will be liveblogging all PDX N17 Events! Check out the Portland Occupier– Occupy Portland will return to the streets to shut down banks threatening our democracy. Portland, OR — Occupy Portland and a diverse collection of groups will unite and take to the streets today to shut down major, corporate banks in Portland....
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N17 Updates

November 16, 2011

Visit: N17pdx.org Portland, OR — Occupy Portland and a diverse collection of groups will unite and take to the streets on November 17th to shut down major, corporate banks in Portland.
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12pm Wednesday, Nov. 16: Occupy PSU

November 16, 2011

FROM: Occupy PSU FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 15th, 2011 RE: Occupy PSU Student Walk-Out & Statement of Solidarity As students, faculty, staff, and other employees of Portland State University, Occupy PSU will convene its First General Assembly meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 16th at 2PM to collectively address the important role that Occupy PSU will...
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RAIDED: Solidarity with Occupy Wall St

November 14, 2011

***Update 11/15 2:36pm***From Occupywallst.org: Judge REJECTS temporary restraining order to allow Liberty Square reoccupation.  ***Update 11/15 11am*** From the NYC’s NLG website: For Immediate Release: November 15, 2011 Contact: Yetta Kurland – 917-701-9590 Daniel Alterman – 917-945-2599 Gideon Oliver – 646-263-3495 Margaret Kunstler – 917-331-8012 New York, NY: At around 6 AM on November 15,...
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What’s Happening Today?

November 12, 2011

Welcome to a day of action for Occupy Portland! Here’s what’s going on today.
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11/12/11 Diversity MARCH

November 12, 2011
11/12/11 Diversity MARCH

Date: 11/12/11 Time: 12:00PM Rally / 2:00PM March Location: Waterfront park at SW Salmon st and SW Naito Pkwy Purpose This is a march to bring together all the minorities groups and cultures, and share experience, thoughts and ideas about the Occupy Portland Movement. We are marching against economic inequality and exploitation of working...
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Occupy Portland is a Non-Violent Movement

November 11, 2011

The Portland Police recently released a statement concerning efforts to prepare for a confrontation Saturday night. The following is a response to that statement. Occupy Portland is a non-violent movement. It has always been a non-violent movement. It will continue to be a non-violent movement. Claims that we are organizing massive numbers of people...
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AN OPEN INVITATION TO THE OCCU-FEST

November 11, 2011

*****UPDATE: Musical Guests today are as follows: DJ support from Chris & Jesiah (occupy) pdx trance/songs of freedom and liberation 2pm – 3pm Little Sue Www.myspace.com/littlesuemusic 345-445 Melinda Pitterman 6-7pm David Rovics Www.davidrovics.com ***** PORTLAND, ORE.– Occupy Portland is responding to the Mayor’s threat of eviction on Saturday night, November 12 and 13, by throwing...
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