Occupy Oakland, will they move?

Oakland Mayor Jean Quan may get her wish after all.

A week after she said the Occupy Oakland movement needs to start thinking of moving its encampment away from Frank Ogawa Plaza the group looks like it may oblige her, at least in part.

The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the activists behind the Occupy Oakland movement are talking about possibly occupying vacant and foreclosed buildings in downtown Oakland.

The group has been discussing the matter in group meetings recently and the conversation appears to center around what buildings to occupy and not whether they should.

"It's a very important front for the Occupy movement all over this country, and if any one city can set a precedent for taking over foreclosed buildings, the idea will then quickly spread,"  Adrian Dyer, an Occupy organizer, told the paper. "The key is to improve what we occupy, to do it right, to set a good example."

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City officials and business leaders are not impressed with the report. This would also not be the first time the Occupy protesters have taken over a building.

Last Wednesday, a group occupied a vacant building on 16th and Broadway and police officers have to forcibly remove the protester