Occupy Protesters Mark 2 Months Since Movement's Birth
Supporters of the "Occupy" movement are out in force in several cities, marking two months since the birth of the movement.
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Supporters of the "Occupy" movement are out in force in several cities, marking two months since the birth of the movement.
Hundreds of members of Occupy Detroit are expected to take part in rallies, teach-ins and marches downtown Thursday afternoon as part of a National Day of Action by the Occupy Movement.
Detroit City Council approved only a one-week permit extension for Occupy Detroit protesters, while the group had hoped for two weeks.
For the past month, Occupy Detroit protesters have been camped out at Grand Circus Park in downtown Detroit. Now, it appears the city wants them to roll up their sleeping bags and un-occupy the park.
"You can look at how much the CEO's get paid, and the fact that they're cutting off anybody's heat in the winter is appalling," said one man at Tuesday's rally.
Amid a protest, U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor spoke at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Detroiters rallying Monday at the Rosa Parks Transit Center called on Mayor Dave Bing to improve D-DOT bus service in the Motor City.
As police in riot gear and swat teams break up anti-Wall Street protests across the country, here in Motown all is quiet at "Occupy Detroit."
A pastor who said he was inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement was arrested after refusing to leave Holland's city hall in protest of the city's decision not to expand its anti-discrimination ordinance.
Dozens at a Noon rally in downtown Detroit are voicing their demand to Bank of America.
The Michigan legislature is considering changes to the state's no fault insurance law. But protesters in Southfield say: "Keep your hands off".
Several tents dot the landscape in the park and many people spent the night after a few hundred people began the Occupy Detroit protest at Grand Circus Park.
Up to 1,000 people are expected to gather in downtown Detroit on Friday in an effort to spread the "Occupy Wall Street" movement message.
Residents in southwest Detroit are demanding that M-DOT open a pair of freeway ramps they say will make their neighborhoods safer.
Dozens of people gathered in front of Royal Oak City Hall to speak their minds on the war in Afghanistan and the nation's lack of jobs.
Organizers of the Occupy Wall Street protest Wednesday called on college students across the nation to walk out of class as a way to show their support for the cause.
A crowd gathered Friday outside the State of Michigan building in Detroit to protest new welfare limits that go into effect this Saturday.
A rally is scheduled Wednesday afternoon on the steps of the state capital protesting proposed changes to the state's medical marijuana law.
Members of "Warriors On Wheels" staged a protest, Wednesday, outside the Detroit Department of Transportation's headquarters on East Warren.
A protest is planned for late Tuesday afternoon in Roseville, as one resident who has long complained about noisy car stereo takes his beef to the streets.
A group organizing a campaign to recall Governor Snyder gathered more signatures Tuesday afternoon at a rally put on by the Detroit Federation of Teachers.
Scores of union workers rallied outside the State of Michigan building in Detroit, hoping to get the ear of Governor Rick Snyder.
Wearing a bullet-proof vest, controversial Florida pastor Terry Jones opted to pass on a planned visit to the Arab American Festival, after he was confronted by protestors.
The UAW will join Danny Glover at the Catherine Ferguson Academy Thursday to protest the planned closing of the school, which serves pregnant teenagers and young mothers and their children.
Protesters greeted Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney as he made a stop, Thursday, in Livonia.