occupy los angeles

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Wednesday that the Occupy Los Angeles encampment outside City Hall “cannot continue indefinitely” and has asked city officials to draft restrictions limiting when people are allowed on city property. [1]

If Monday night was any indication, it’s hard to get much sleep at the Occupy Los Angeles encampment outside City Hall. [2]

In Occupy Los Angeles, though, smoking weed has become a wedge issue dividing the camp into increasingly entrenched groups. [3]

Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life. [4]

This is a curious aroma, given that the encampment is lodged between the California state courthouse, the offices of the City Council and LAPD headquarters. [3]

Police have not been enforcing that law at City Hall and have allowed the 350 or so nightly protesters to camp there overnight. [1]

It is produced by more than 80 reporters and editors in The Times’ Metro section, reporting from the paper’s downtown Los Angeles headquarters as well as bureaus in Costa Mesa, Long Beach, San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento, Riverside, Ventura and West Los Angeles. [2]

Informal meetings were held around the clock to hotly debate an issue that had factionalized the camp: weed. [...] Natasha Vargas-Cooper is a Los Angeles-based reporter. [3]

Well past midnight, 100 or more campers were still holding a spirited conversation about a skirmish in Boston, where dozens of their compatriots were arrested late Monday night by police in riot gear. [2]

Sources:
[1] Mayor Villaraigosa: Occupy L.A. ‘cannot continue indefinitely’
[2] Steve Lopez: Is Occupy Los Angeles making a difference?
[3] The Night Occupy Los Angeles Tore Itself In Two
[4] Occupy Los Angeles | Facebook

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