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Do you want to know whats going on at Occupy Portland without sifting through 5 billion websites and facebook pages? Are you interested in receiving a recap of past and present events straight to your inbox, no more than twice a month? Do you like shiny pictures? Look no further! We have the solution...
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There are two creative opportunities this week for activist-minded artists: 1. The Occupy Portland Design Collective is hosting an Occupy Design Contest for designs to put on t-shirts, posters, stickers, patches, flags, buttons, bandanas…See here for more details. Deadline: March 14. 2. The Portland Central America Solidarity Committee & community partners are calling on...
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The National Occupation of Washington, DC (NOW DC) is holding a month of actions, gatherings and forums From March 30, culminating in a day without the 99% on May 1. Submissions are now being accepted for the NOW DC Social Forum workshops in early April.   NOW DC SOCIAL FORUM Call for Workshop Proposals...
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Occupy Portland now has an outdoor information station located at Terry Schrunk Plaza (At the corner of SW 3rd and Madison), the symbolic heart of our movement. You’re invited to drop by and have a conversation, learn about what Occupy is doing and join in demonstrating against the fundamental injustices and inequalities that are...
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This is a post by the solutions committee. On February 3rd, 2012 Mayor Adams introduced a resolution on Responsible Banking practices “to address some of the founding frustrations of the Occupy Movement, including economic inequity, banking practices, and the influence of corporations and money in politics.” The resolution outlines ways in which the city...
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This is a press release from the PR committee. Portland, OR — Ten protesters were arrested yesterday during a march against police brutality and in solidarity with Occupy Oakland.  The tone and tenor of the Portland Police is of heightened aggression toward protesters and even bystanders, pulling individuals from the sidewalk to arrest them....
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The fences around Chapman and Lownsdale Squares have finally been removed! Join Occupy Portland in celebrating the return of the parks to the people. What: Potluck Picnic in Our Park! Bring food to share, musical instruments, art material and signs reminding the city of your freedom of speech and assembly. When: This Sunday, Feb...
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This is a press release from the PR committee. Occupy Portland refutes the city’s damage claims and celebrates the parks’ return to the public. PORTLAND, OR- After months of having Chapman and Lownsdale squares closed off to the public, the city of Portland has finally decided to remove the surrounding fences. The parks have...
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This is an event of the Occupy Portland food team. Today from 4pm-7pm. Meet at the Park next to St. Francis at SE 12th & Stark. We have musicians, compost & seeds! We need a couple of wheelbarrows,tools, including drill, screws, starts…etc. Brief description of issue: On January 31st, family farmers from across the...
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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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