The August 17, 2025 show includes
- Furious Facebook posting: Alicia Kuhl outraged irony; Tyler, Sonya, and Wes chime in.
- [throughout] David Rovics’ enraged response to the U.S. armed Gaza slaughter
- Alternate media on Trump’s planned D.C. raids against the vulnerable homeless
- 2 Logans and Shawn interviews in the aftermath of today’s earlier Coral Street sweeps
- [8-9 & 8-16] Dedicated Drew on the weekend Food Not Bombs 3-hour meal
- Sean reports on this year’s Rainbow Gathering
- Lighthouse Linda Lemaster on elder life and discrimination in the S.C. outskirts
- HUFFster Athena reports on “at least the 5th[successive] weekly Coral St. sweep” in front of the Housing Matters [aka “Funding Matters”] poverty-industrial complex.
- Frequently seized “Danger” describes the SCPD routine.
The Flashback to March 5, 2017 includes:
- Entrapment, abuse, and criminalization: Council-Cop collaboration
- Rent stabilization in Santa Cruz?
- Freedom Sleep Out #86: adjacent Council meeting on SCPD cop Bradley’s Arlt shooting back in October; cops withholding Officer’s Report and D.A. investigation; Viper on City tent theft
- S.F.’s Jan Chan story—audio of video exchange
- [2-26] Candlelight Kim’s eviction from the Homeless [Lack of] Services Center for a bite of bread; Bob Lamonica, Keith M., and a homeless library patron “suspended” for making faces at a computer screen.
- More on the Sean Arlt killing and Chief Vogel’s apologia for ICE agent in the SCPD
- Interview with Councilmember Chris Krohn