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Occupy Hartford: Not Happy Campers
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Most violent crime happens between individuals who know each other. Despite statistics showing this, an unreasonable fear about urban violence exists among those who are not involved in circumstances that...
Occupy Hartford: 99 Theses
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Occupy Hartford, like many other Connecticut residents right now, is directing its ire at CL&P. Besides a rally they have planned for this coming Saturday, the group has released a...
Occupy Hartford: Marching through el barrio
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Three police on horseback kept themselves at a respectful distance from activists near the Bank of America on Park Street. Saturday morning’s march had been billed as a family-friendly, law-abiding...
Occupy Hartford: And Now a Word from Our Mayor
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The march that Occupy Hartford has planned for Saturday has provoked Mayor Segarra to issue a press release for the occasion: It has come to my attention that Occupy Hartford...
Occupy Hartford: Bank Transfer Day
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Some activists will be using November 5th as an opportunity to loudly and visibly protest Bank of America, but those behind Bank Transfer Day want less talk, more action. Bank...
Occupy Hartford: Solidarity with Occupy Oakland
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“Get a job” is yelled, again, from an SUV speeding by Turning Point Park during early evening rush hour on a day when many are still off from work due...
Occupy Hartford: Surviving the Storm
by Kerri Ana Provost
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They said they would not be deterred by the weather. Given the nature of Saturday’s storm, the Occupy Hartford bunch may have had a few advantages over the rest of...
Occupy Hartford: Signs of Momentum
by Kerri Ana Provost
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While morale seemed to be at a low last week, the threat of imminent implosion appears to be minimal now. Monday evening’s meeting involved around 40 people altogether, most of...
Occupy Hartford: Protesting Bank of America (Part 2)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Occupy Hartford: Post Mortem