General Assembly

Sierra Club Rally at Occupy Portland- Today at noon!

November 1, 2011

The following event was approved by the Occupy Portland General Assembly. The Actual event text below was not. Sierra Club Rally at Occupy Portland    Date: Tuesday, November 1st Time: 11:30am (Rally at noon) Location: Chapman Square @ 3rd and Main, Downtown Portland Sponsor: Sierra Club Join the Sierra Club at Occupy Portland on...
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Solidarity with Occupy Oakland’s General Strike- Wed. Nov 2nd

November 1, 2011

The following action was approved by the Occupy Portland General Assembly Solidarity with Occupy Oakland’s General Strike! Say NO to Police Violence! Wednesday, November 2nd 4:30 – Rally at Terry Schrunk Plaza Speakers include members of Veterans for Peace and Iraq Veterans Against the War Performance by local hip hop artist Mic Crenshaw 5:30...
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Spending and Finance Committee Meeting Notices

October 31, 2011

The following information was announced as part of the All Committees Meeting that merged with the Finance/Spending Committee meeting at the same time. The next meeting to help form the Spending Committee is at 6:00 pm on Monday October 31 at Terry Schrunk Plaza At the time of this posting, we do not have...
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MARCH to Occupy Pearl District, Sat. 29th 12:30PM

October 27, 2011

Saturday, October 29th MARCH TO THE CONVENTION CENTER TO PROTEST BANK OF AMERICA’S CYNICAL PLOY TO CONVINCE PEOPLE THEY WANT TO HELP THEM “RETAIN” THEIR HOMES. MARCH BACK ACROSS THE BROADWAY BRIDGE TO OCCUPY PORTLAND’S NEW SITE IN THE PEARL DISTRICT.  ENJOY A CAMP MEETING, AND THEN DINNER BIKED OVER FROM THE OCCUPY KITCHEN....
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General Assembly Notes Full 10-25-2011

October 26, 2011

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. Outline of resolutions and announcements: Proposal 1: Reconstruction of the finance committee. Finance be formed...
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Have GA Concerns? Air Them @ Restorative Listening Monday Oct 24, 6:30 pm

October 23, 2011

Come share your concerns, needs and feelings about your GA experience and engage in deep listening with your fellow occupiers. This is a time to explore your relationship to OP’s self-government and how it can better serve you. Monday, Oct 24, 6:30 pm Terry Schrunk Plaza This discussion is being facilitated by Judith Mowry,...
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General Assembly Notes Full 10-21-2011

October 22, 2011

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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General Assembly Full Notes for 10-19-2011

October 20, 2011

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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General Assembly Condensed Notes 10-18-2011

October 18, 2011

Below are the Condensed notes for the Occupy Portland General Assembly for October 18, 2011. PDF and Text version can be found here and discussion can be had in the new forums. 18 October 2011 I. INTRODUCTION OF GA II. COMMITTEE/GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS III. PROPOSALS A. GA Expansion Proposal (continued from last night) Proposal that the GA process...
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An Open Letter to Mayor Adams and Portland City Officials Concerning Right 2 Dream Too (R2DToo)

October 18, 2011

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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