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Occupy Movement Hits Utica City Schools

Eric Meier — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:29:01 +0000

Asking ‘Where Does Our Money Go,’ and ‘I feel like a Child Left Behind’ a group of Utica students are using this day off of school to put a civics class lesson into practice by ‘occupying’ the Utica City School offices on Memorial Parkway. Our news-gathering partner WIBX reports that almost three dozen students are [...]

Occupy Buffalo Protesters Capture Car Crash [VIDEO]

Eric Meier — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:35:21 +0000

The Occupy movement has set up camp at Niagara Square in downtown Buffalo. Over the weekend the Western New York Occupiers captured this video of a car accident. The occupants of the two cars get into a yelling match then the chase is on as one of the vehicles tries to flee the scene. Caution-there is some [...]

"Occupy Utica" Protest Starts In Liberty Bell Park

Dave Wheeler — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:05:55 +0000

Last night more than 75 citizens of Utica came out to Liberty Bell Park in downtown to protest Wall Street, and be part of the “Occupy Utica” movement. Protesters came out in support of those on Wallstreet believing that the same issues apply to the people here in Utica. People all over the country are fed up with the actions of the United States government, and Utica came out last night to support the cause.