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Occupy Oakland protesters fight back with lawsuit
Occupy Oakland protesters are suing over police actions taken during a day of protest last Jan. 28.Read More
Building takeover leads to arrests
Protestors donned masks — and were later arrested — after taking over an empty building in the Castro.Read More
Criminal probe of Occupy cops reopened
Oakland has reopened its investigation into police use of force against Scott Olsen and other Occupy protesters last October.Read More
Tense May Day for Occupy Oakland, police
Occupy Oakland demonstrators rallied at City Hall Tuesday, with police and demonstrators clashing several times throughout the day.Read More
Occupy protesters turned farmers
Occupiers took over UC-owned land destined to become a Whole Foods Market and turned it into a farm.Read More
Quan mobilizes against possible recall
Following 15 months of controversial leadership, the signature drive against Oakland Mayor Jean Quan could put her on a recall ballot.Read More
Occupy covers new ground
Occupy Oakland showed its strength this week, organizing rallies at San Quentin and at a Union Bank in Oakland.Read More
Oakland says no to tougher policing
Oakland city council members voted against a resolution that would have called for tougher policing of Occupy protests.Read More
Oakland, you’ve been hacked
Hacker group Anonymous has published the contact details of Oakland officials in retaliation for police action against Occupy protesters.Read More
Occupy flag-burning inflames debate
Free speech or not, setting an American flag aflame sends a powerful message about what Occupy stands for.Read More
Police reclaim new Occupy Oakland camp
Police moved in around 8 a.m. Sunday, clearing the encampment at 19th and Telegraph. No arrests or injuries were reported.Read More
Occupy marches, raids on the air
punkboyinsf captured an Occupy SF march and an overnight raid, while Occupy Oakland and OakFoSho remained on the air into the evening with live streaming video.Read More
Occupy Oakland to claim new camp
Occupy Oakland demonstrators plan to establish a new encampment Saturday, after a mid-week raid evicted them from Frank Ogawa Plaza.Read More
Scott Olsen speaks, feeling better
Former U.S. marine Scott Olsen made his first public remarks since being seriously injured during Occupy Oakland demonstrations in late October.Read More
Deadly violence shocks Occupy camps
Deadly violence and a police crackdown sent shock waves through East Bay Occupy encampments, prompting an about-face by supportive local officials.Read More
Overnight standoff between protesters and police
A day of vocal, mostly peaceful protests in downtown and the Port of Oakland devolved into an evening of vandalism and arrests.Read More
Oakland plans for Wednesday general strike
In the wake of last week's hellish action against Occupy Oakland protesters, a general strike and "mass day of action" Wednesday is gearing up to be a doozy.Read More
‘Occupy’ protesters arrested in Justin Herman Plaza
Police in riot gear arrested five Occupy SF protesters in Justin Herman Plaza overnight after officers ordered the group to remove tents and not set up camp in the...Read More