May We Occupy, Please? Bangor Dispute Highlights Problems Other Camps Might Encounter
Bangor Daily News › November 22, 2011
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BANGOR, Maine -- Occupy protesters in Bangor, Aroostook County, Portland and Augusta all are readying themselves for a long winter's stay as the municipal rules governing their occupations -- and cold temperatures -- increase.
They're also brushing up on their knowledge of municipal regulations, and so are community officials.See the full content of this document
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May We Occupy, Please? Bangor Dispute Highlights Problems Other Camps Might Encounter
One of the prime points of contention is whether Occupy demonstrations and encampments constitute an event or an assembly.
City officials in Bangor say Occupy Bangor and its demonstrations, which have been held daily since Oct. 29, are an event and as such require a city event permit, which can be issued for no more than three days....See the full content of this document
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