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Update on tomorrow’s TRO Hearing in Federal Court
- Ross Camp Chatter on Sunday
- Blasting Back in the Face of the Burdick Decision: Attorney and Activist Anthony Prince Lays It On
- As the City Council withdrew to lick its wounds…
JOIN US AT ROSS CAMP FOR A DEFENSE COMMITTEE MEETING TOMORROW AT 4 PM FRIDAY APRIL 26TH
In the Wake of the TRO Victory!: Conscience and Action Meeting meets 11 AM Today 4-25-19 ; Followed by HUFF meeting at Noon
CONSCIENCE AND ACTION IDEAS 4-25-19
Court Order Prohibiting Ross Camp Closure Pending 9 AM 4-27 Federal Court Hearing in San Jose:
- Announcements: Choice of Action Items
- Implications of the Court Victory and City Council Report
- Resistance Organization for Furture Flashmob Documenting: LawSuit Sign-Up List Follow-Up
- Possible Prince Report by Phone: 9 AM TRO Hearing in San Jose: AND AFTER
- Wes White’s Wednesday 4-25 7 PM RCNV Ross Camp Dialogue
- Criminalization of Homeless Glover Resolution and Analysis
- Councilmembers Cummings Analysis and Update
- Bathroom Barricade: Stepping Up the Response
- Transition Campsite Progress News on the HEAP, HAP, or COC HQ.
- laundry and shower access for the broader homeless community & General Laundromat/Biz Discrimination?
- Tenant/Student Coalition Update; Prospects for Targeting a Real Estate Ripster
- Supporting UCSC Student RV Dwellers in the SNAIL Organization; Outreach to Dem Soc
- Legislative: Fatal Force Law, Cop Records, Student RV Parking at Com 2Colleges (AB 302)
For HUFFsters
- Announcements: Including Brief Summaries of Agenda Items
- Help for Prep for Friday’s TRO Hearing
- Street Reports; Restaurant Discrimination?
- Anthony’s Suggestion: Resuming Protests at City Hall
- Conscience and Action items unfinished of interest to HUFFsters
- Moving HUFF Meetings to Ross Camp in Conjunction with Ross Camp Council Meetings
- Reports from Other Campsites & Areas
- Tuesday Council Report; Pleich AFC Ross Camp Moving Support
- Glover’s Ross Camp Meeting Last Monday and Next Monday at 3 PM
- RV Attacks in Other Cities—Local Updates
- Satellite Camp Expansion to Relieve Ross Camp Pressure: Benchlands Report
- Push for Council Procedure Changes by Thursday 4-25 ? Watkins Friday Meeting?
- Berkeley Reports: Anti-RV Law: People’s Park Meeting, Lawsuit Fightback: https://www.courthousenews.
com/jury-must-decide-if- berkeley-retaliated-against- homeless-for-speech/ - Oakland Homeless Encampment Lawsuits: See “Encampments Sue the City of Oakland” in the hard copy of the April 2019 Street Spirit
- Tenants in Trouble: students, renters, elderly, disabled groups for mutual power and solidarity.
- Sentinel Letter Pushback
- SCPD: demanding revelation of surveillance devices throughout the City, police records on use of force, selective enforcement, tasering, DHS/ICE collusion, racial profiling. Protests to open the property room during regular SCPD hours daily. MHCAN report: HUFF movement to support restoration of services.
STUDENT PETITION: https://www.change.org/p/
university-of-california- santa-cruz-petition-for- houseless-students-snail- movement?utm_medium=pet_ copylink_
Save the Ross Camp:Actions Upcoming!
Emergency Protest to Defend Those Without Housing
Santa Cruz City Council to vote to violate Martin v. Boise ruling against Cruel and Unusual Treatment.
https://www.indybay.org/
RESIST ROSS CAMP CLOSURE!
HANG TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY!
STAY IN TOUCH WITH THE ROSS CAMP COUNCIL! (flyer)
https://www.indybay.org/
Sunday’s Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides Radio Stream 4-21-19 9:30 AM-3 PM at www.freakradio.org & a Flashback to 3-15-96
- Bathrobespierre Outlines the City’s Likely Ross Camp Agenda
- Katzenjammer Keith McHenry’s “Emergency Alert at Ross 10 AM Tuesday”
- Berkeley’s Carol Denney and Andrea Pritchett Discuss the History of the Current Crackdown on People’s Park
- Raging at the Wreckers of Ross Camp
- Susie O’Hara’s Storytelling Hour–the City Manager Spins its Tale to the Ross Camp Residents
- Brilliant Plan for SCPD! Stop arresting people for being homeless? Illegal, futile, and cruel: https://www.seattletimes.com/
seattle-news/homeless/from- homelessness-to-jail-and-back- king-county-tries-to-halt- cycle/ - Fighting for Harm Reduction in Santa Cruz: https://www.indybay.org/
newsitems/2019/04/20/18822859. php - Safe Parking at UCSC–Jabber of Substance? http://www.santacruzsentinel.
com/snail-movement-homeless- ucsc-students-call-for- overnight-parking-and- administrators-are-listening - Scent-Anal’s Usual Slanted Coverage: http://www.santacruzsentinel.
com/santa-cruzs-reputation- altered-by-homeless-situation
- 15 Days Into the 8-Month Long City Hall Sleepers Vigil
- Videojournalist Patrick Lancelin on Community TV’s anti-homeless shenangans
- Debob–Peppersprayed by the SCPD?
- Skidmark Bob’s Gives a Copwatch Report on Officer Martin Over’s Backpack Thefts
- Flashy Phil Free Weighs In
- Dialogues at the Vigil
- Crossroads Chris Brozda Flayes the Homeless Community Resource Center
- Louise Santana on the SCPD Assault
- River St. Refugees Update
- Catch original 1995 show segment at http://huffsantacruz.org/
lost/F%20BB%203-15-96%201.mp3
- 1-4 PM Sunday April 21 Easter Excitement at the Ross Camp with Drew Glover
- 1 PM Monday April 22 City Sues Ross Camp in Dept. 5 at 701 Ocean St.
- 3 PM Monday April 22 Open meeting of Ross Camp Council with Drew Glover
- 10 AM Tuesday April 23 ROSS CAMP ALERT FOR POSSIBLE POLICE ACTION
- 10 AM Tuesday April 23 Closed City Council Meeting on Ross Camp lawsuit
- noon or earlier Tuesday April 23 City Council Votes on #13–the Ross Camp Closure
- 11 AM Wednesday April 24 Conscience and Action/HUFF meets either at Sub Rosa or at the Ross Camp itself to be announced.
- 6-8 PM Wednesday April 24 Community Dialogue on Ross Camp at the Resource for Non-Violence at 612 Ocean St.
- Support Ross Camp and other Real Alternative Survival Camps and Squats
- Join the Ross Camp Lawsuit: Protect Survival Camps Everywhere! Contact Barracuda Mama at 831-431-7766
- Join Campquest 2019–the Search for Community Shelter in Empty Buildings and Parking Garages for Refuge if Ross Is Depopulated and “Clean-Up” Restricted
- Donate to Existing Homeless Encampments, not Poverty-Pimp Posturers– Survival Demands Blankets, Water, Tarps, Portapotties & Trash Pick-Up’s
- Community and City Council Take Note!–Ross Camp Needs: Potable Water for Drinking and Grey Water for Washing, Laundry Access so Clothes Don’t Mildew, a Drainage System Against the Rains, More Space in Additional Spots.
- Demand Immediate Council/Supervisor Support for the Hundreds of Homeless Refugees Outside in Wet and Freezing Weather
- Support Food Not Bombs, the Warming Center’s 24 Hour Storage Program, HUFF, Conscience and Action, Monterey County Homeless Advocates, and other activists in documenting, providing resources, & publicizing the situation.
- Check out Ross Camp, The Santa Cruz Community, & Homeless Outside in Santa Cruz on Facebook for updates.
- Read Updates and Post Them on Santa Cruz Indymedia at https://www.indybay.org/santa-
cruz/ - Back up homeless efforts to organize either in protest or to demand adequate and accessible facilities.
- Exchange information with other supporters there to generate more communication and better solutions in the future.
- Listen in to Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides at freakradio.org Thursdays 6-8 PM, Sundays 9:30 AM- 3 PM
- Hear archived shows at http://www.huffsantacruz.org/
Lostshows.html . Call in with street reports and commentary: 831-423-4833.
- If you must, expropriate items from chain stores. Don’t steal from vulnerable fellow homeless or local businesses!
Bathrobespiere’s Broadsides radio show streams tonight (4-18-19) at 6 PM at www.freakradio.org
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Ross Camp Relevant Interviews with Katzenjammer Keith McHenry and Ross Camp Liaison Alicia Kuh
- Facebook Debate: Brent Adams v. Reggie Meisler
- First They Came for the Homeless in the Calm Before the Storm in Berkeley
Conscience and Action Meeting WILL BE HAPPENING 11 AM Today; Followed by HUFF meeting at Noon
CONSCIENCE AND ACTION IDEAS 4-17-19
- Announcements: Choice of Action Items
- McHenry Report on Possible Tuesday City Council Ross Closing; Adding County to Lawsuit
- Resistance Organization for Flashmob Documenting: LawSuit Sign-Up List Follow-Up
- Prince Report by Phone
- Wes White’s Wednesday 4-24 7 PM RCNV Ross Camp Dialogue
- Ross Clean-Up Report; First Alarm Harassment and Response
- Mosquito Device Threat
- Lawsuit Follow-Up’s: Serving TBSC, Dismissing the Magistrate: Gas $ for Alicia
- Recent Attacks on Brent Adams and His Vehicles
- Camp Paradise Report: Possible Overflow and Relocation Area
- Bathroom Barricade: Stepped Up Progress
- Update on the $10 million from poverty pimps: News on the HEAP, HAP, or COC HQ.
- Pressing for Emergency laundry and shower access for the broader homeless community and Ross or General Laundromat/Biz Discrimination?
- Tenant/Student Coalition Update; Prospects for Targeting a Real Estate Ripster
- Supporting UCSC Student RV Dwellers in the SNAIL Organization; Outreach to Dem Soc
- Legislation: Fatal Force Law, Cop Records, Student RV Parking at Com 2Colleges (AB 302) For HUFFsters
- Announcements: Including Brief Summaries of Agenda Items
- Street Reports; Restaurant Discrimination?
- Anthony’s Suggestion: Resuming Protests at City Hall
- Conscience and Action items unfinished of interest to HUFFsters
- Emergency Meeting of HUFF/C & A our at Ross Camp
- Reports from Other Campsites
- Tuesday Special Meeting Council Report
- Glover’s Ross Camp Meeting Last Monday and Next Monday at 3 PM
- RV Attacks in Other Cities—Local Updates
- Satellite Camp Expansion to Relieve Ross Camp Pressure;
- Push for Council Procedure Changes by Thursday 4-25 ? Watkins Friday Meeting?
- Berkeley Reports: Anti-RV Law: People’s Park Meeting
- Tenants in Trouble: students, renters, elderly, disabled groups for mutual power and solidarity.
- Sentinel Letters
- SNAIL (Student RV) Organizing
- SCPD: demanding revelation of surveillance devices throughout the City, police records on use of force, selective enforcement, tasering, DHS/ICE collusion, racial profiling. Protests to open the property room during regular SCPD hours daily. MHCAN report: HUFF movement to support restoration of services.
STUDENT PETITION: https://www.change.org/p/university-of-california- santa-cruz-petition-for- houseless-students-snail- movement?utm_medium=pet_ copylink_2
Sunday’s Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides Radio Stream 4-14-19 9:30 AM-3 PM at www.freakradio.org Flashback to 5-12-95
- Christina Hildebrand and Beggarbacker Becky Johnson on Compulsory Vaccination
- 4-12-19 Ross Camp Press Conference with the Ross Camp Plaintiffs along with Attorney Anthony Prince & Activist Alicia Kuhl
- “Bad Boy” Brent Adams Commentary on the Ross Camp Lawsuit, the Activists, the City Council
- Some of The “Civility” Discussion at City Council 4-9-19
- Food Not Bombs Fragments from Last Month
- Read It Yourself! : the Ross Camp Residents Lawsuit to Stop the Bulldozing of the Ross Camp: https://www.documentcloud.org/
documents/5838505- QuinteroVSantaCruz.html? sidebar=false - San Diego Sleepstealers Decree New Law: https://www.nbcsandiego.com/
news/local/City-Issues-New- Ban-on-Sleeping-in-Cars- 508513781.html - Shifty “Security” Surveillance at East Bay Safeway–Will It Spread Here? :https://www.mercurynews.com/
2017/09/18/concord-safeway/ - Scent-Anal Finally Mentions Ross Camp Lawsuit :https://www.
santacruzsentinel.com/2019/04/ 12/homeless-group-seeking- camp-closure-halt-in-santa- cruz-in-federal-civil-rights- case/ - Santa Cruz’s Own Fox Newsish Sentinel Steps Up the Anti-Homeless Drumbeat: https://www.santacruzsentinel.
com/2019/04/13/gateway-plaza- businesses-address-concerns- of-homeless-camp/
- Meadowminder Mark Co-Hosting “Back 40” Discussion with Bathrobespierre Robert
- Raising Tents During the Day at the “Back 40” Coral St. Open Air Shelter
- Fighting Forced Daytime Removal at the Tolerated Homeless Campground
- Homeless Deaths and Anti-Homeless Violence Outside the Campground
- Demanding Autonomy and Self-Government for the Homeless at the Campground
- Negotiating with the Citizen’s Committee for the Homeless–the Property Owner
- Sitting Ban Updates—Santa Cruz’s Eric Marcus Case and Berkeley’s Proposition O
- 1994’s Deadly Downtown Ordinances
- Lighthouse Linda Lemaster Fights RV Citations Before “Meatgrinder” John Mulligan
- Lighthouse reports on the “Above the Line” Civil Liberties Subcommittee
- Catch original 1995 show at http://huffsantacruz.org/
lost/BRB%205-12-95%20Tape%201% 20side%20A.mp3 & http://huffsantacruz.org/ lost/BRB%205-12-95%20Tape%201% 20side%20B.mp3
- noon Monday April 15 Ross Camp Volunteer Clean-Up SAVE ROSS CAMP !
- 3 PM Monday April 15 Open meeting of Ross Camp Council with Drew Glover
- 4 PM Tuesday April 16 Special City Council Meeting, Presumably on Ross Camp
- 11 AM Wednesday April 17 Conscience & Action then HUFF meets at the Sub Rosa Cafe 703 Pacific next to the Bike Church
- Support Ross Camp and other Real Alternative Survival Camps and Squats
- Join the Ross Camp Lawsuit: Protect Survival Camps Everywhere! Contact Barracuda Mama at 831-431-7766
- Join Campquest 2019–the Search for Community Shelter in Empty Buildings and Parking Garages for Refuge if Ross Is Depopulated and “Clean-Up” Restricted
- Donate to Existing Homeless Encampments, not Poverty-Pimp Posturers– Survival Demands Blankets, Water, Tarps, Portapotties & Trash Pick-Up’s
- Community and City Council Take Note!–Ross Camp Needs: Potable Water for Drinking and Grey Water for Washing, Laundry Access so Clothes Don’t Mildew, a Drainage System Against the Rains, More Space in Additional Spots.
- Demand Immediate Council/Supervisor Support for the Hundreds of Homeless Refugees Outside in Wet and Freezing Weather
- Support Food Not Bombs, the Warming Center’s 24 Hour Storage Program, HUFF, Conscience and Action, Monterey County Homeless Advocates, and other activists in documenting, providing resources, & publicizing the situation.
- Check out Ross Camp, The Santa Cruz Community, & Homeless Outside in Santa Cruz on Facebook for updates.
- Read Updates and Post Them on Santa Cruz Indymedia at https://www.indybay.org/santa-
cruz/ - Back up homeless efforts to organize either in protest or to demand adequate and accessible facilities.
- Exchange information with other supporters there to generate more communication and better solutions in the future.
- Listen in to Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides at freakradio.org Thursdays 6-8 PM, Sundays 9:30 AM- 3 PM
- Hear archived shows at http://www.huffsantacruz.org/
Lostshows.html . Call in with street reports and commentary: 831-423-4833.
- If you must, expropriate items from chain stores. Don’t steal from vulnerable fellow homeless or local businesses!
Bathrobespiere’s Broadsides radio show streams tonight (4-11-19) at 6 PM at www.freakradio.org
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More from Drew Glover’s Dialogue at Depot Park Station (full video available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=X_IfxAfx9oE) - Red Church Roustabouts Speak Out!
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Beggarbacker Becky Johnson’s Seaside Update
- Councilmember Glover at Ross Camp 4-8-19
- Mad Mike the Wonderdog (Miguel Balderos) fresh out of 9 years in prison calls in.
Ross Camp Lawsuit Filed!, City Council’s “Clean-Up” Cave-In, Organizing Resistance at Ross Wednesday 4-10: Conscience & Action 11 AM & HUFF noon at Sub Rosa
CONSCIENCE AND ACTION IDEAS 4-10-19
- Announcements: Choice of Action Items
- Following Up on the Wednesday Resistance and Thursday Depot Park Meetings: Flashmob Support
- Implications of the Lawsuit and Follow-Up
- Council Debacle and Review: Shifting the Focus Off the Council
- Update on Organizing Events & Groups to Support Ross Camp if they Want
- Deconstructing the Council’s Procedural Surrender to Staffster O’Hara and the Watkins Minority
- Documenting the Shelter Deficit & Police Camp Demolition for the Non Ross Camp Homeless
- Bathroom Barricade: Stepped Up Progress
- Update on the $10 million from poverty pimps: News on the HEAP, HAP, or COC HQ.
- Storage Situation: The Day/Night Storage Controversy
- RV Harassment Update: Coastal Commission Pressure, Buddy Solidarity, Council InAction, Specific Complaints & Flyer Distribution, 2-20 Haebe Records Report Review
- Pressing for Emergency laundry and shower access for the broader homeless community and Ross or General Laundromat/Biz Discrimination?
- Tenant/Student Coalition Update; Prospects for Targeting a Real Estate Ripster
- Supporting UCSC Student RV Dwellers in the SNAIL Organization; Outreach to Dem Soc
- Legislation: Fatal Force Law, Cop Records, Student RV Parking at Com 2Colleges (AB 302) For HUFFsters
- Announcements: Including Brief Summaries of Agenda Items
- Street Reports; Restaurant Discrimination?
- Conscience and Action items unfinished of interest to HUFFsters
- Reports from Other Campsites
- Glover’s Ross Camp Meeting Next Monday 3 or 4 PM
- RV Survival/Organizing Report from Cynthia and Alicia:
- Satellite Camp Expansion to Relieve Ross Camp Pressure; Prep for “Clean-Up” and Beyond
- Push for Council Procedure Changes? Watkins Friday Meeting? Public Agenda?
- Berkeley Reports: Anti-RV Law: People’s Park Situation
- Tenants in Trouble: students, renters, elderly, disabled groups for mutual power and solidarity.
- Library Situation: Monitoring the Mischief–Investigation and Update
- Pushing Back Against Media Mobbing: Sentinel’s Burying the Housing/Shelter Gap
- Parsing and Posting Public Records or their Absence: SCPD: demanding revelation of surveillance devices throughout the City, police records on use of force, selective enforcement, tasering, DHS/ICE collusion, racial profiling. Protests to open the property room during regular SCPD hours daily. MHCAN report: HUFF movement to support restoration of services.
STUDENT PETITION: https://www.change.org/p/university-of-california- santa-cruz-petition-for- houseless-students-snail- movement?utm_medium=pet_ copylink_2
Sunday 4-7-19 9:30 AM-3 PM at www.freakradio.org Part 2 of the Ross Camp Support Rally, Part 1 of the Glover Depot Park Dialogue; Flashback to 12-9-99
- Perilous Preview of the City Council’s April 9th Homelessness Item
- Hour 2 of the “No Place for Hate” Rally of Ross Camp Resistance at the Resource Center for Non-Violence Last Night
- Vallejo cops arrest driver, ‘lose’ his car
- Part 1 of Councilman Glover’s Depot Park Dialogue
- Attorney General Stalls on Releasing Bad Cops’ Records
- Martin v. Boise Decision Reaffirmation–a Wake-Up Call for Santa Cruz: https://www.curbed.com/2019/4/
5/18296772/homeless-lawsuit- boise-appeals-court - Nextdoor.com censors pro-homeless input :https://www.eastbayexpress.
com/oakland/access-denied/ Content?oid=4765117 - A Look Back That May be a Look Forward:https://peopleproject.
wordpress.com/tag/house-keys- not-handcuffs/
- Homeless Assaulted: Carl Beaten Up then Rebuffed by Police–an Account
- Mike Smith on the Salinas City Council meeting on the Shooting of Joe Hernandez
- Brief Rebellion of the City’s Homeless Issues Task Force
- Police “Trollbusting”?
- Bunny’s Shoes Attempts to Expel Robert Steffan from the Sidewalk with a TRO
- Catch the whole unexpurgated show at http://huffsantacruz.org/
lost/BRB%2012-9-99%20Tape%201% 20side%20A.mp3 & http://huffsantacruz.org/lost/ BRB%2012-9-99%20Tape%201% 20side%20B.mp3
- Meetings to Support Ross Camp noon and 4 pm Monday April 8 at the Camp
- Support Ross Camp and other Real Alternative Shelters on the Streets and Sidewalks of Santa Cruz!
- SAVE ROSS CAMP ! Speak Up at City Council Session 4 PM Tuesday April 9th
- Join the Ross Camp Lawsuit: Protect Survival Camps Everywhere!
- Join Campquest 2019–the Search for Community Shelter in Empty Buildings and Parking Garages for Refuge if Ross Is Demolished
- Donate to Existing Homeless Encampments, not Poverty-Pimp Posturers–Winter Survival Demands Blankets, Water, Tarps, Portapotties & Trash Pick-Up’s
- Community and City Council Take Note!–Ross Camp Needs: Potable Water for Drinking and Grey Water for Washing, Laundry Access so Clothes Don’t Mildew, a Drainage System Against the Rains, More Space in additional spots.
- Demand Immediate Council/Supervisor Support for the Hundreds of Refugees Outside in Wet and Freezing Weather
- Support Food Not Bombs, the Warming Center’s 24 Hour Storage Program, HUFF, Conscience and Action, Monterey County Homeless Advocates, and other activists in documenting, providing resources, & publicizing the situation.
- Check out Ross Camp, The Santa Cruz Community, & Homeless Outside in Santa Cruz on facebook for updates.
- Read Updates and Post Them on Santa Cruz Indymedia at https://www.indybay.org/santa-
cruz/ - Back up homeless efforts to organize either in protest or to demand adequate and accessible facilities.
- Exchange information with other supporters there to generate more communication and better solutions in the future.
- Listen in to Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides at freakradio.org Thursdays 6-8 PM, Sundays 9:30 AM- 3 PM
- Hear archived shows at http://www.huffsantacruz.org/
Lostshows.html . Call in with street reports and commentary: 831-423-4833.
- If you must, expropriate items from chain stores. Don’t steal from vulnerable fellow homeless or local businesses!