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Early this morning October 24, there was a despicable chemical bomb attack directed at protesters peacefully occupying Lincoln Park in Portland, Maine. We just wanted to clarify that this attack did not take place at our occupation in Portland, Oregon. There have been no criminal attacks on our occupation in Oregon and we continue...
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***UPDATE: As of 10/23 128 protesters were arrested after thousands marched from the Federal Reserve to Michigan and Congress, where organizers attempted, for a second time, to build a new home for Occupy Chicago*** Occupy Chicago is being evicted presently– act now and support our brothers and sisters Mayor Rahm Emanuel: 312 755 5000...
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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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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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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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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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Again, we are publishing the full notes instead of the condensed. 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. 17 October 2011 Start Time 7:05PM Facilitators: Gambit and Rachelle;...
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Due to the extensive amount of information, we are publishing the full notes instead of the condensed. 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...
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This proposal passed with 4 amendments on October 16, 2010. Background information can be found in the comments. PRINCIPLES of SAFETY, WELL-BEING, and SOLIDARITY Acting in solidarity with the Occupy Movement, we pledge to recognize our responsibility to our community, which means occasionally putting personal freedoms second for the safety and well-being of all....
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Below are the Condensed notes for the Occupy Portland General Assembly for October 14, 2011. Full notes will be available within the next 24 hours. PDF and Text version can be found here and discussion can be had in the new forums. 15 October 2011 I. Committee announcements available in the full dictated notes. II. NEW PROPOSAL...
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