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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General Assembly Notes Full 10-25-2011
Move Your Money Before The Big Banks Lose It
This article is presented by the Occupy Portland News Team in association with the Action Committee. This is the first of several articles leading up to “Greed Week” and Bank Transfer Day on November 5th. Last month, the Bank of America Corporation received the latest in a series of credit downgrades. Those who...
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Day 17
Occupy Portland - Confessions of a Banker TitleOccupy Portland - Confessions of a Banker Runtime1:39 View count2,249 This is not an official statement by the General Assembly of Occupy Portland.
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Pink Martini/Storm Large/Oregon Symphony Solidarity Concert Friday Noon
At Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland’s “Living Room”, Friday at Noon, October 28 (12 PM to 1:30 PM) You are cordially invited to a free concert/super-rally/community sing-a-long extravaganza in Pioneer Courthouse Square on Friday, Oct. 28th at noon. Pink Martini presents “This Land Is Our Land”, in solidarity with the Occupy Movement, with the purpose...
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Solidarity with Occupy Oakland
Our Occupy Oakland family was attacked this morning. From their frontpage, This morning at 5am over 500 police in riot gear from cities all over central California brutally attacked the Occupy Oakland encampment at 14th & Broadway. The police attacked the peaceful protest with flash grenades, tear gas, and rubber bullets after moving in...
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5PM Wed. Oct. 26 LABOR COMMUNITY MARCH
Share the Facebook Event Widely: Oct 26h, 5PM Labor Community March On October 6th, Occupy Portland began with thousands taking to the streets in downtown Portland to protest economic inequality, the scapegoating of working people, the vilification of labor unions, the exploitation of the unemployed and underemployed, and the corporate takeover of our communities....
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In Solidarity with Occupy Portland, Maine
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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Day 16
Inside Occupied Portland - World Food Day TitleInside Occupied Portland - World Food Day Runtime2:08 View count425 Title#OccupyEverything (End The Fed) - Occupy Portland Runtime2:51 View count1,154 This is not an official statement by the General Assembly of Occupy Portland.
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Have GA Concerns? Air Them @ Restorative Listening Monday Oct 24, 6:30 pm
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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