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NO WAR WITH IRAN RALLY and MARCH Date: Sun, February 12 Time: 3pm – 5pm Location: Corner of SW Salmon st and SW Park Ave, Portland OR Purpose Stop the war of the 1% We the people of Occupy Portland condemn any act or form of violence. We believe that any problem can be resolved in a...
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ALEC 101 Teach-in and F29 General Planning Meeting February 10th 2012 7-9pm February 29th is the national day of action against the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). What is ALEC? How have they co-opted our democracy and aided in the corportization of America? Lauren Regan, executive director of the Civil Liberties Defense Center will discuss...
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WHEREAS, Longshore workers’ jurisdiction is under an unprecedented attack; and, WHEREAS, West Coast dockworkers fought and died to establish that jurisdiction; and, WHEREAS, Longshore workers have always been at the forefront in the struggle for social justice and better working conditions for all; and, WHEREAS, Longshore workers have inspired working people across North America...
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From the Occupy the Dream PDX Working Group: The Occupy Movement emerged from the breakdown of unjust political, and economic systems. Our central concern must be to raise the interests and voices of the people of color, women, the Gay and Lesbian community, and other segments of society who have always suffered from disparity and disenfranchised...
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Been wondering what Occupy Portland is up to in 2012? Been curious about what Occupy Portland does without the camp? Occupy Portland has moved into St Francis and would like you to come warm the place up with us! Occupy Portland Open House Friday, January 13th 6-9pm St Francis, 1131 SE Oak St We...
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Please join us for a national coordination conference call this Thursday (1/12) 6:00 PM PST/9:00 PM EST. We will be discussing national coordination, sharing important information and resources and identifying areas that local actions need assistance with. Call to Action Occupy Portland calls for a national day of non-violent direct action to reclaim our voices and challenge our...
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The following message from your web team: We’ve been working hard to give you a site that’s filled with the information folks are looking for when they visit Occupy Portland. For the past few months, we’ve worked on building a new site that’s faster loading and better arranged. We plan on launching it within...
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The Portland Action Lab invites you to Shut Down the Corporations! We are rejecting a society that does not allow us control of our future. We will reclaim our ability to shape our world in a democratic, cooperative, just and sustainable direction. There has been a theft by the 1% of our democratic ability...
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The following statement is from the Solutions Committee, supporting the General Assembly resolution stating that Occupy Portland wishes to help end corporate personhood. The Occupy Portland petition for the City Resolution to End Corporate Personhood already has over 800 signatures, but we need more to convince City Hall to adopt stronger wording in their...
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