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D.C. Health Director Compares Occupy D.C. to Refugee Camp

DCist

There have long been concerns over health and sanitation at the Occupy D.C. encampment at McPherson Square, but how bad are things really? Pretty awful, according to a D.C. health official. [ more › ] »

Best of: DC Protests 2011

We Love DC

Occupy DC – In the Capitol’s Shadow 2 courtesy of theqspeaks It’s been the year of the protestor in DC, and that’s after a 2010 filled with Tea Parties and Rallies for Sanity. We’ve seen protestors on our walks to work, outside and inside our memorials... »

MPD Has Spent $1.3 Million on Occupy D.C.

City Desk

Last week, Mayor Vince Gray said people were losing patience with the occupiers down at McPherson Square. This week, the Times has the numbers: The Metropolitan Police Department alone spent about $1.3 million on Occupy DC as of Nov. 29, including $74,... »

Occupy DC: we don’t need no steenking permits

This Ain'T Hell, But You Can See It From Here

Finally, Occupy DC pissed off the police bad enough that they got themselves arrested this morning They built the above-pictured barn in McPherson Square a few blocks from the White House and on K Street…right downtown. When the police asked them to re... »

Occupy DC calling press conference over weekend incident

We Love DC

‘TAKEOVR’courtesy of ‘jasonepowell’ This past Friday evening, four pedestrian protestors were struck in the street near the convention center by a driver trying to leave the area that had been surrounded by the protest.  Three of them were issued citat... »

A request for DC’s Occupiers

We Love DC

”courtesy of ‘Max Cook’ Whether you agree with the protestors occupying McPherson Square or not, you have to admit their staying power is impressive. Since the encampment began a few weeks ago, a 24/7 presence has been run in the park in the heart of d... »

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Park Service begins repairing Occupied McPherson Square

Washington Examiner

Office workers and others shut out of McPherson Square by Occupy DC since October will be barred from the park's south lawns until at least September after the National Park Service shut off part of the square Monday to begin reseeding the lawn destroy... »

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