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Dec 14, 2016

More Than Five Years After Their Arrest, Convictions Reversed For D.C. Occupy Protesters

And the D.C. Occupy lawyer has some advice for people looking to protest the inauguration.

Mar 02, 2012

Overheard in D.C.: One Percent

While Occupy D.C. 1.0 may be winding down, at least their message has sunk in. Or something.

Feb 10, 2012

Overheard in D.C.: Occupy Love

Occupy D.C. and the movement in general has been big news around the city and the world. You could debate its impact, and there are definitely a lot of people that strongly believe in it and others that decry it, but maybe something else will come of it. Like the plot for a lame romantic comedy.

Feb 03, 2012

Overheard in D.C.: Branding

Branding has been a buzzword in the last few decades: you want people to think of something on your terms, not theirs. Perhaps the folks from Occupy D.C. could take a few pointers.

Dec 20, 2011

D.C. Voting Rights Hunger Strikers Down to One

Via WJLA, the AP reports that of the four protesters that were engaged in a hunger strike for D.C. voting rights, only one remains.

Dec 07, 2011

Occupy Everything

On top of the rain, it’s looking like an active day of Occupy D.C.-related protests will keep traffic tied up throughout parts of the District today.

Dec 06, 2011

Even Occupiers in D.C. Get Eviction Notices

If the U.S. Park Police wants to get rid of Occupy D.C. campers, it will have to tell them ahead of time.

Dec 05, 2011

Occupy D.C. Raises a Barn, 31 People Get Arrested

Not seemingly content with just living in tents over the last two months, Occupy D.C. protesters erected a wooden barn-like structure in McPherson Square early Sunday morning, provoking a nine-hour standoff with U.S. Park Police that ended in the arrest of 31 people.

Nov 29, 2011

Man Arrested For Stealing Supplies From Occupy DC

This morning, a man was arrested inside the Occupy DC encampment at McPherson Square after he was found to have stolen supplies from the group’s supply tent.

Nov 28, 2011

Don’t Occupy Here, Says National Park Service

As Los Angeles and Philadelphia make tentative moves towards evicting Occupy campers, the National Park Service continues to turn a blind eye towards activities that it admits are illegal.

 
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