In sun or shade, it’s HUFF time 10:45 AM at the Sub Rosa Courtyard Thursday 8-25-2022 next to the Bike Church. Consume coffee and chatter

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (8-25-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting       

Possible Agenda Items (bring your own)     

      +++  Pass-Arounds:  TBA 

      +++  Announcements: Mime Troupe, Empty House Tax Rally,  Benchlands Meeting (see lower on agenda) 

      +++  Old Business,   

      +++  Street Reports        

      +++  People’s Park Update:  Keep posted at www.peoplespark.org  .   

      +++  Report from FNB/Union Monday meeting 8-22  at RCNV and next week’s upcoming one at 8-29. 

      +++  Curbhugger Chris/Commander X’s Video of 8-22 Benchlands Resistance Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5LHjgeBllUVT5JdE9t78zQ 

      +++  Fences Around the Duck Pond and Upper San Lorenzo; Benchlands Resistance Update 

      +++  Brainstorming to stop Huffaker’s “Phased” Evictions:   Role Playing, Documenting, & Solidarity Phoning to Fight CSSO Enforcement 

      +++  Upcoming Political Palaver and Soapboxing opportunity: Democratic Women’s Club 10 AM meeting Saturday 8-27 SCPD Bldg. 

      +++  Mingle with the Liberals: Tabbycat Yes on N Canvassing 5:30 PM Sunday 8-28 1101 Cedar St. 

      +++  Missed the 8-23 Shitty Council meeting?   Check in on critical and caustic commentary on the 8-25 FRSC discussion at  https://www1.huffsantacruz.org/lost/FRSC%208-18-22.mp3      

      +++  Still searching Document Deciphering–100 Documents from the Local Coastal Commission: Help!  

      +++  McHenry’s Merry Madness–Possible Phone Update 

      +++  Homeless Point-in-Time Count–Parsing the Propaganda, Perhaps 

      +++  CARE court crapola: Fighting SB1338 at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sjAKRuiw0LxLsE3rDyQrMMVWq6hrZPiJuG8DbGzmbQw/edit 

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report (if any) Conservatorship threats, out-of-county deportation, Reiss protections; Carvalho update. 

        +++  Privilege, Paranoia, Prejudice, and even Info:  https://www.facebook.com/Santa-Cruz-CA-Keepin-It-Real-2162553480648277/ 

        +++  Julie’s Justice: Latest Postings from Julie Schaul. 

        +++  Catholic Worker Bread & Roses  Thurs 9 AM Benchlands Food n Coffee;  

September issues of Street Spirit and Street Sheet will likely be available next week; probably still issues from August available at the meeting. 

HUFF talking Benchlands fences and resistance, anti-CARE courts, and police/goonsquad problems Weather cool. Meeting outside 10:45 a.m. at the Sub Rosa Courtyard

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (8-18-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting     

Possible Agenda Items (bring your own)    

      +++  Pass-Arounds, Announcements, Old Business,  Street Reports      

      +++  People’s Park Update:  Keep posted at www.peoplespark.org  . 

      +++  Report from FNB/Union Monday meeting 8-15  at RCNV and next week’s upcoming one at 8-22.

      +++  Curbhugger Chris/Commander X’s Video of 8-15 Benchlands Resistance Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5LHjgeBllUVT5JdE9t78zQ

      +++  Fences Around the Duck Pond and Upper San Lorenzo; Benchlands Resistance Update

      +++  Parks Boss Tenttrasher Tony Elliot briefs his enablers on the Benchlands Evictions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plwwKnKE7T4

      +++  Brainstorming to stop Huffaker’s “Phased” Evictions:   Role Playing, Documenting, & Solidarity Phoning to Fight CSSO Enforcement

      +++  Police pressure on the Benchlands–FNB ticketed for food delivery

      +++  Shitty Council’s 8-23 meeting coming up; Agenda to be posted 8-19; in person/zoomed meeting…quarterly homeless report.

      +++  Dilemma of Coalition in the Face of Goonsquad Tactics: Looking for Answers

      +++  Still searching Document Deciphering–100 Documents from the Local Coastal Commission: Help!

      +++  Reggie’s Ruminations and McHenry’s Mumblings–Possible Phone Updates

      +++  Homeless Point-in-Time Count–Parsing the Propaganda

      +++  CARE court crapola: Fighting SB1338 at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sjAKRuiw0LxLsE3rDyQrMMVWq6hrZPiJuG8DbGzmbQw/edit

      +++  “Safe Parking” Updates from Kevin, & Monica–Still seeking volunteers.

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report (if any)Conservatorship threats, out-of-county deportation, Reiss protections; Corvalho update.
      +++  Background and History of Santa Rosa’s Joe Rodota Trail Encampments “Relocations”
      +++  Possible Updates from Sacramento, Petaluma, Novato, San Rafael, Santa Barbara, Fresno, et. al.          
      +++  Saturday 8-20  1 PM Harvey West Park–Empty Home Tax Rally;  2 PM Louden Nelson Free Mime Troupe Performance 
        +++  Privilege, Paranoia, Prejudice, and even Info:  https://www.facebook.com/Santa-Cruz-CA-Keepin-It-Real-2162553480648277/
        +++  Julie’s Justice: Latest Postings from Julie Schaul.

August issues of Street Spirit and Street Sheet NOW available–both at the meeting and at 903 Pacific (UN Association HQ) when it’s open

HUFF looking for Benchlands-Berkeley Connections Weather sunny but possibly cloudy. Meet at 10:45 a.m. at the Sub Rosa Courtyard

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (8-11-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting     

Possible Agenda Items (bring your own)    

      +++  Pass-Arounds, Announcements, Old Business,  Street Reports      

      +++  People’s Park Update:  Possible reports tonight (8-11)  on FRSC at freakradio.org 

      +++  Report from FNB/Union Monday meeting at RCNB and next week’s upcoming one.

      +++  Shitty Council’s First August meeting: the City Mangler’s Report

      +++  Help Decipher the Documents–the Coastal Commission staff has forwarded over 100 documents: Help!

      +++  Reggie’s Ruminations and McHenry’s Mumblings–Possible Phone Updates

      +++  Homeless Point-in-Time Count–Initial Reactions

      +++  Novato Homeless Union Reports Victory: https://www.marinij.com/2022/07/27/novato-homeless-reach-settlement-on-anti-camping-rules/

      +++  Berkeley Resistance Halts People’s Park Demolition for now:   https://www.berkeleyside.org/2022/08/03/uc-berkeley-fences-off-peoples-park-begins-construction-process    https://www.peoplespark.org

      +++  “Safe Parking” Updates from Kevin, & Monica–Perhaps Applying for and Using the Program 

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report (if any)[CARE courts, Conservatorship threats, out-of-county deportation, Reiss protections]
      +++  Santa Rosa’s Joe Rodota Trail Encampments “relocated” :
      +++  Possible Updates from Sacramento, Petaluma, Novato, San Rafael, Santa Barbara, Fresno, et. al.          
      +++  Brainstorming to stop Huffaker’s “Phased” Evictions:   Role Playing, Documenting, & Solidarity Phoning to Fight CSSO Enforcement       

August issues of Street Spirit and Street Sheet NOW available–both at the meeting and at 903 Pacific (UN Association HQ)

HUFFin Again in the Midst of a Mild Summer: Meet at 10:45 a.m. at the Sub Rosa Courtyard as ever

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (8-4-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting     

Possible Agenda Items (bring your own)    

      +++  Pass-Arounds, Announcements, Old Business,  Street Reports       

      +++  Handouts and History Asides  

      +++  Solidarity with People’s Park Demolition Resisters:  Some commentary tonight (8-4)  on FRSC  

      +++  Benchlands Tent Removal; Prospects of More Flyering and Petitioning

      +++  Police Department National Night Out Report: https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/08/01/18851370.php
Some interviews likely on the Thursday night 8-4 Free Radio show at http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html

      +++  Collusion or Incompetence?  the Behavior of the Local Coastal Commission Towards Vehicular Residents: Continued Silence

      +++  Reggie Meisler–Holding the Haebe Hasslemasters Accountable Through Public Records: likely tonight at 6 p.m. at http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html  (Latest Show–Aug 4)

      +++  Vancouver Tent City Under Pressure:  https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/tent-city-on-east-hastings-to-remain-another-week

      +++  Novato Homeless Union Reports Victory: https://www.marinij.com/2022/07/27/novato-homeless-reach-settlement-on-anti-camping-rules/

      +++  Berkeley Resistance Halts People’s Park Demolition for now: https://www.peoplespark.org/wp/alert-to-save-peoples-park-fences-surveillance-lights-and-police-move-to-close-peoples-park-under-cover-of-darkness/

      +++  Hiroshima Day Anti-War Protest: U.S., NATO, and Russia OUT OF UKRAINE 1 p.m.  Town Clock Aug 6 Saturday

      +++  “Safe Parking” Updates from Kevin, & Monica–Perhaps Applying for and Using the Program

      +++  Food Not Bombs report and phone update    

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report (if any)[CARE courts, Conservatorship threats, out-of-county deportation, Reiss protections]


      +++  Santa Rosa’s Joe Rodota Trail Encampments protected by 7-27 Injunction: https://www.ksro.com/2022/07/26/joe-rodota-trail-encampment-allowed-to-stay-for-the-time-being/


      +++  Updates perhaps from Sacramento, Petaluma, Novato, San Rafael, Santa Barbara, Fresno, et. al.    

      
      +++  Still an Idea: Fighting Back:  Role Playing, Documenting, & Solidarity Phoning to Fight CSSO Enforcement       

      +++  Half-Assed Good Times Story in current issue on the Benchlands

August issues of Street Spirit and Street Sheet NOW available–both at the meeting and at 903 Pacific (UN Association HQ)

HUFFing in the shade July 28th Thursday 10:45 AM-1 PM (or so) at 703 Pacific next to the Bike Church

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (7-28-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting     

Possible Agenda Items (bring your own)    

      +++  Pass-Arounds, Announcements, Old Business,  Street Reports       

      +++  Handouts and History Asides      

      +++  Report from Benchlands Tabling; Prospects of More Flyering and Petitioning

      +++  Collusion or Incompetence?  the Behavior of the Local Coastal Commission Towards Vehicular Residents

      +++  Reggie Meisler–Holding the Haebe Hasslemasters Accountable Through Public Records

      +++  Returning to the Rhonda Weiss Case…hear its origins at https://www1.huffsantacruz.org/lost/FRSC%202-10-22.mp3

      +++  “Safe Parking” Updates from Kevin, & Monica–Perhaps Applying for and Using the Program

      +++  Food Not Bombs report and phone update    

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report (if any)[CARE courts, Conservatorship threats, out-of-county deportation, Reiss protections]
      +++  Santa Rosa’s Joe Rodota Trail Encampments protected by 7-27 Injunction      

+++  Updates likely from Sacramento, Petaluma, Novato, San Rafael, Santa Barbara, Fresno, et. al.          
      +++  Still an Option: Fighting Back:  Role Playing, Documenting, and Solidarity Phoning to Fight Camping Ban Enforcement       

      +++  Story and flyers posted in the Serf City Times on fighting survival camp eviction–useful to download and distribute:   https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/07/04/18850863.php 
August issues of Street Spirit and Street Sheet likely still available–both at the meeting and at 903 Pacific (UN Association HQ) when it’s open at the first August meeting (Aug 4).

Another cool but temperate HUFFmeet July 21st Thursday 10:45 AM-1 PM (or so) at 703 Pacific next to the Bike Church

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (7-21-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting     

Possible Agenda Items (bring your own)    

      +++  Pass-Arounds, Announcements, Old Business,  Street Reports       

      +++  Handouts and History Asides      

      +++  Growing Pressure on the Benchlands Encampment

      +++  Stepping Up Sweeps in San Rafael, CA: https://www.marinij.com/2022/07/17/san-rafael-defeats-lawsuit-over-homeless-camp/ 

      +++  Collusion or Incompetence?  the Behavior of the Local Coastal Commission Towards Vehicular Residents

      +++  Reggie Meisler–Holding the Haebe Hasslemasters Accountable Through Public Records

      +++  Returning to the Rhonda Weiss Case…hear its origins at https://www1.huffsantacruz.org/lost/FRSC%202-10-22.mp3

      +++  “Safe Parking” Updates from Kevin, Robert, Monica–Checking Out the On-the-Ground Situation with Megan Bunch

      +++  Flyering the Benchlands in Preparation for the End-of-the-Summer Sweeps

      +++  Food Not Bombs report and phone update    

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report (if any)[CARE courts, Conservatorship threats, out-of-county deportation, Reiss protections]

      +++  City Mangler’s Promise to Clear the Benchlands: https://www1.huffsantacruz.org/lost/FRSC%206-16-22.mp3  (10 minutes into the file)  

      +++  Fighting Back:  Role Playing, Documenting, and Solidarity Phoning to Fight Camping Ban Enforcement               +++  Wes White’s Latest:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ov8zve28RT8

      +++  Story and flyers posted in the Serf City Times on fighting survival camp eviction:   https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/07/04/18850863.php 
July issues of Street Spirit and Street Sheet likely still available–both at the meeting and at 903 Pacific (UN Association HQ) when it’s open.

Continuing cool weather at the HUFFmeet July 14th Thursday 11 AM-1 PM (or so) at 703 Pacific next to the Bike Church


Concerns to Consider for this week’s (7-14-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting     

Possible Agenda Items (bring your own)    

      +++  Pass-Arounds, Announcements, Old Business,  Street Reports       

      +++  Handouts and History Asides      

      +++  Possible Legislative Action:647e, Homeless Bill of Rights, anti-CARE & other “plead guilty” courts 

      +++  Selected Review of Last Shitty Council Meeting’s Cash Expenditures 

      +++  Coastal Staff reverses and opposes rubberstamping OVO: Reggie call 

      +++  Going on line with the Coastal Commission: Instructions for the patient.

      +++  Dealing with Vehicular Harassment as a real issue: alternatives.

      +++  “Safe Parking” Updates from Kevin, Robert 

      +++  Downtown “Stop the Sweeps” Tabling Report Supporting Benchlands & Other Independent Survival Camps 

      +++  OVO Pushback– Sign the Petition: https://www.change.org/p/repeal-the-oversized-vehicle-ordinance    

      +++  Food Not Bombs report and phone update    

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report (if any)[CARE courts, Conservatorship threats, out-of-county deportation, Reiss protections] 

      +++  Benchlands and Other Encampment Updates (if any)    

      +++  Benchlands Clearing Declaration by City Manager: https://www1.huffsantacruz.org/lost/FRSC%206-16-22.mp3  (10 minutes into the file)  

      +++  Fighting Back:  Role Playing, Documenting, and Solidarity Phoning to Fight Camping Ban Enforcement        

      +++  Wes White’s video: Seven Years Leading Ourselves HOME with The Salinas/Monterey County & The California Homeless Union  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKzIjyS-tXg 

      +++  Story and flyers posted in the Serf City Times on fighting survival camp eviction:   https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/07/04/18850863.php 
July issues of Street Spirit and Street Sheet will be available–both at the meeting and at 903 Pacific (UN Association HQ) when it’s open.

Choose Sunshine or Shade at the HUFFmeet July 7th Thursday 11 AM-1 PM (or so) at 703 Pacific next to the Bike Church

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (7-7-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting     

  Possible Agenda Items (bring your own)   

      +++  Pass-Arounds, Announcements, Old Business,  Street Reports      

      +++  Handouts and History Asides     

      +++  Selected Review of Last Shitty Council Meeting’s Cash Expenditures

      +++  Last Call on the OVO Appeal:  Possible Reggie Meisler Report…Friday Deadline….

      +++  “Safe Parking” Updates 

      +++  Latest Upsurge of Weapons-in-search-of-war in Ukraine

      +++  Downtown “Stop the Sweeps” Tabling Report Supporting Benchlands & Other Independent Survival Camps

      +++  OVO Pushback– Sign the Petition: https://www.change.org/p/repeal-the-oversized-vehicle-ordinance   

      +++  Food Not Bombs report and phone update   

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report (if any)[CARE courts, Conservatorship threats, out-of-county deportation, Reiss protections]

      +++  Benchlands and Other Encampment Updates (if any)   

      +++  Latest July Benchlands Clearing Declaration by City Manager: https://www1.huffsantacruz.org/lost/FRSC%206-16-22.mp3  (10 minutes into the file) 

      +++  Fighting Back:  Role Playing, Documenting, and Solidarity Phoning to Fight Camping Ban Enforcement      

      +++  Wes White’s Video of the Koffee Klatch June 11th https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYzQHrUOrJw

      +++  Flyers distributed in the “Stop the Sweeps” Tabling July 3rd:  https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/07/04/18850863.php

July issues of Street Spirit and Street Sheet will be available–both at the meeting and at 903 Pacific (UN Association HQ) when it’s open.

Gather Round the Sub Rosa Courtyard with the HUFFsters–meet 6-30 Thursday 11 AM-1 PM (or so) at 703 Pacific next to the Bike Church

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (6-30-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting     

  Possible Agenda Items (bring your own)   

      +++  Pass-Arounds, Announcements, Old Business,  Street Reports      

      +++  Handouts and History Asides     

      +++  Latest Shelter Shamtalk and Shutouts 

      +++  City CONJOB’s Latest Antics: Reggie Meisler Report 

      +++  “Safe Parking” Updates 

      +++  More Culture Wars Chatter from Liberals–or Activist Surge in Wake of the Dobbs v. Jackson trashing of Roe v. Wade?

      +++   The Invisible War: U.S. Funds Proxy War in Ukraine against Russia: More than 6 million homeless.

      +++   Notes from Sausalito’s Robbie Powelson on Foul Marin County Moves Afoot 

      +++  Tabling Downtown Supporting Benchlands & Other Independent Survival Camps–Still an Option  

      +++  OVO Update:  Review of the Appeal; Sign the Petition: https://www.change.org/p/repeal-the-oversized-vehicle-ordinance   

      +++  Food Not Bombs report and phone update   

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report (if any) Madness Network News and Phoenix Rising Archives: https://madnessnetworknews.com/archives/  http://psychiatrized.org/PhoenixRising/PhoenixRising.htm 

      +++  Benchlands and Other Encampment Updates (if any)   

      +++  Latest July Benchlands Clearing Declaration by City Manager: https://www1.huffsantacruz.org/lost/FRSC%206-16-22.mp3  (10 minutes into the file) 

      +++  Fighting Back:  Role Playing, Documenting, and Solidarity Phoning to Fight Camping Ban Enforcement       

      +++ More Budget Boondoggle==past and June 28; CORE funding for Community Options inquiry 

      +++  Anybody see the 6-28 Webinar about Police Militarization ? 

     +++   Homeless Heat Survival Tips from HUFFster Ursula: soak hair & clothes, stay in shade; drink lots of water if you can find it. 

     +++   Schaul’s Sharings 

     +++   Wes White’s Video of the Koffee Klatch June 11th https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYzQHrUOrJw 

HUFF beats the heat 11 AM Thursday June 23rd at the Sub Rosa Courtyard Considering Options and Picking Up Pieces After the Recent Shelter Emptyings

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (6-23-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting    

  Possible Agenda Items (bring your own)  

      +++  Pass-Arounds, Announcements, Old Business,  Street Reports     

      +++  Handouts and History Asides    

      +++  Current Shelter Crisis and Mythology with Recent and Upcoming Closings

      +++  “Safe Parking” Stubble and Stumbling at Council 

      +++   Notes from Sausalito’s Robbie Powelson on Foul Marin County Moves Afoot

      +++  Tabling Downtown Supporting Benchlands & Other Independent Survival Camps–Still an Option 

      +++  Reggie Meisler Update by Phone on OO–Review of the Appeal; Status of Public Records Demand 

      +++  Food Not Bombs report and phone update  

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report (if any) 

      +++  Benchlands and Other Encampment Updates (if any)        

+++  Latest July Benchlands Clearing Declaration by City Manager: https://www1.huffsantacruz.org/lost/FRSC%206-16-22.mp3  (10 minutes into the file)

      +++  Fighting Back:  Role Playing, Documenting, and Solidarity Phoning to Fight Camping Ban Enforcement     

      +++ More Budget Boondoggle–if anyone made it to the Zoomed Budget Hearings