BARNSTORMING THE BENCHLANDS: HUFF meets at the Courthouse tables between Benchlands and back of the Courthouse Thursday 6-24-21 at 11 AM Come at 10:30 AM if you want to help distribute Organizing Info to Benchlands Residents

HUFF meets at its new near where the people are spot 11 AM 6-24 at the benches between the Courthouse & the Benchlands.
We’ll actually be in the Benchlands from 10:30 to 11 AM giving out literature to folks living there.Come early if you want to help.

Agenda Prospects  for Thursday’s (6-24) Meeting
       +++ Sad Takeaway from the Council’s Tuesday Rubberstamping Operation Restricting Legal Protests, Funding RV Harassment, & More
      +++ Damage Report from the Latest Cal-Trans/City Attack on Encampments At and Beyond Hells Trail at the Old Camp Paradise
      +++ Continued discussion and hopefully Organizing for Response to the City’s post-COVID response: IF it Threaten Encampments?
      +++ Upcoming SC Homeless Union Protest Event 6 PM at the Footbridge Tuesday June 29th; Day of the Injunction Hearing
      +++ Additional Meetings: Jeremy Leonard holds his weekly Benchlands meeting Thursday 6-10 6 PM at the middle of the Benchlands camp
Union of the Homeless and the Benchlands Council meets Friday 6-11 5 PM under the Footbridge
      +++ Bring Reports of Any Threats or Citations Against Tentsters Using the New Camping Bans, Other Laws, or No Laws
      +++ Rental Moratorium Prospects and Landlord Harassment–Possible Updates  
      +++ RV Fightback and Crackdown Reports from Vancouver, B.C. and Elsewhere
      +++ Possible Sweep Defenses When the Cops Come Calling–Recalling and Reframing Past Strategies
      +++ Straightening the Crooked Narrative:  Mustering Past Evidence of Shelter Denial and the Susie O’Hara’s False Narrative
      +++ Pajaro Valley Shout-Out–the Word from Watsonville: Attempted Phone Updates from Wes White, Monike Tone, and Others       +++ New Contacts with the Coastal Commission on Monitoring Illegal “Parking Limitation” Sign Placements Against Vehicular Residents

      +++ Any News about Latest Local Laura’s Law (aka “Needles on Wheels”) Possible Activism/Education as the Opt-Out Deadline Nears ?

      +++  Legal Papers for the San Lorenzo Park Injunction: https://cityofsantacruz.sharefile.com/d-se5b96157b88a4d1aafcd23a97e17e0d5

      +++ Gloomy News from Other Cities: San Jose, Sausalito, Marysville, and Elsewhere 

      +++ Still Up…  Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides Shows on the HUFF website–http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html /

      Cool Weather Predicted.  Consider Bringing a Coat.

COMING UP FAST: THE JUNE 29TH FEDERAL HEARING THAT MAY SPELL THE END OF THE INJUNCTION PROTECTING THE BENCHLANDS

LISTEN TO THE MAY 13TH  HEARING: https://www1.huffsantacruz.org/lost/Final%20Homeless%20Union%20in%20Court%205-13-21.mp3