This morning a little after 9am an occupier with Occupy Cleveland was arrested in the free speech quandrant of public square by police for not presenting for his ID after giving his name. The occupier has not been charged however indications are that he will be charged with resisting arrest and sleeping in public square.  Other [...]

Occupy Cleveland is under threat of eviction by Cleveland Police because Mayor Frank G. Jackson would not renew our permit so that they can put up Christmas decorations. http://www.ustream.tv/channel/occupyhcleveland-live http://www.livestream.com/globalrevolution    If you were downtown during the arrests, PLEASE Write Us Your Story!             Tweet7c159317dc27ce7dbcbf182f15c1ebd7 reddit_url = “http://occupycleveland.com/2011/10/21/live-streaming-from-downtown-cleveland-oct-21/”; reddit_title = “LIVE STREAMING from [...]

Male, African American, light complected, 5’8 with no facial hair, seen wearing a green hoodie with front pockets. If you have any information regarding this person at Occupy Cleveland on the evenings of Friday October 14th, or Saturday October 15th, please contact Investigator M. Kovach at 216-623-5630 or email mkovach@city.cleveland.oh.us Occupy Cleveland requests that anyone [...]

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I come to most of the evening GAs, but usually float away to clean things, introduce new people, or take care of individual needs. So I spotted an unfamiliar face at the edge of the crowd at last evening’s GA. I talked to a Black woman who looked like she was about 55 and asked if she was new to the gathering. Oh no, she said, I’ve been here a few times and I love what you all are doing!

Nothing can really sum up the experience of sleeping over night on the sidewalk in Cleveland better than playing hackeysack with a cockroach! It was Saturday night, October 8-9 and this little fucker jumped in the circle with us! I expected it to start doing tricks!

In which Cleveland’s Finest and others from the community drop off coats and supplies; Friday GAs will be in the Old Stone Church; 99′ers talk with local radio and news; and march information

The protest songs, head scarves, and peace symbols may make the Occupy movement look like something out of the 1960s. But the technology is pure Generation Next. And WKSU’S M.L. Schultze reports that it goes way beyond Facebook and Twitter.

Who is that sleeping on the street? It is the 99%.