Official Liveblog of Occupy CD2
This is the official liveblog of Occupy CD2! Follow this all day Monday, December 5th for updates on how Occupy CD2 rallies are making their voices heard across Oregon's 2nd Congressional District in...
View ArticleLooking forward to Monday
Hey y'all: I'll be one of the people live blogging Occupy Disrict 2 from Bend on Monday. Can't wait. Will be from my I-phone, so forgive the typos and auto-correct goofs. Works from the iPhone too!
View ArticleToday is the Day!
Today is the day that Oregon's 2nd Congressional District will Occupy to send a message: that what should matter most in a democracy is what people want and need.In two hours, people will begin...
View ArticleCentral Oregon Action Thread Here updates constantly!
Getting excited and doing last minute prep for occupy district 2 in Central Oregon. Should be an exciting and fun call for actual democracy.10 people have entered cong. Walden's office in Bend to...
View ArticleOccupy CD2: Medford and Bend are in Walden's Offices!
Over twenty people from Medford and Bend are inside of Congressman Walden's offices to issue the demand for People's Town Halls!Stay posted to hear what happens next!
View ArticleIt's 12 Now! Update 2
12 people are in Walden's office in Bend now to present our demand for public town hall meetings. The bend 12 are now meeting with Waldan's staff. Bend 12 are trying to get a commitment but staff seems...
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Statewide Update: 11:55AM
Medford: 9 constituents met with Walden's aides to issue the demand for People's Town Halls with Walden HIMSELF. They were informed that Congressman Walden has two town halls planned for the Gorge on...
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Walden's response in Bend
Congressman Walden's office in Bend says they already have a town hall scheduled on December 28 in Rufus. We in Bend do not find that to be accessible to enough of us. Six people still wait in his...
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Not Good Enough
"Not Good Enough!" was Occupy CD2's response when told that Walden is having a Town Hall on December 28 in Rufus. The major tenet of our demand is that Walden be ACCESSIBLE. A private, unannounced...
View ArticleBend Update: 1:30 p.m.
There are now 10 people peaceably sitting in Walden's office in Bend. Aides have told them they need to leave, but they are not ready to go as our demands have not been met. We are beginning a "moving...
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Medford Update: 1:40PM
Occupy CD2 has been told to leave Walden's Medford office. They have refused until Walden holds a public and accessible People's Town Hall!
View ArticleLa Grande: Update 1:45PM
12 people went into Walden's La Grande office to demand a People's Town Hall. They were told that ANY public event Walden attends is considered a Town Hall.Furthermore, the aide said that people can...
View ArticleBend Update: 2:45PM
Where's Walden?!Occupy CD2 stuffed Walden's Bend office with people. Walden's aides insisted that they had a meeting with homeless veterans that Occupiers were keeping them from.Occupy CD2 tried to...
View ArticleBend & Medford Update: 4:30PM
Bend: Two police officers have been called. Aides are visibly annoyed that Occupy CD2 will not leave until Walden agrees to holding accessible People's Town Halls. Pizzas were ordered and delivered to...
View ArticleBend Update: 5:20PM
OPB has joined the Occupation and is interviewing people! The two police officers have left the building. The office doesn't officially close until 6:30PM.
View ArticleBend Police on their way!
KTVZ notified Occupy CD2 that the police were on their way and the announcement went out over the police scanner.
View ArticleUpdate: 6:50PM
Medford was arrested ten minutes ago by five police officers. Walden has made no commitment nor comment.17 Bend police officers are now at Walden's office for six Occupiers. Will update once more is...
View Article14 Arrested in Occupy CD2 Requesting People's Town Halls with Walden
Six constituents in Medford and eight constituents in Bend were arrested minutes ago for refusing to leave Rep. Walden's offices until he agreed to simply hold public town halls. Acting in solidarity,...
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OPB: Police Arrest Protesters at Walden's Office
OPB News: Police Arrest Protesters at Walden's OfficePolice Arrest Protesters at Walden's Office: Mail Tribune (Medford) Medford police Officer Ericka Doran escorts Peace House member Herbert...
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Firedoglake: Occupy CD2: Eastern Oregonians Ask “Where’s Walden?”
Check out the amazing photos of Bend from the Firedoglake coverage! http://my.firedoglake.com/mzchief/2011/12/06/occupy-cd2-eastern-oregonians-ask-wheres-walden/
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