HUFF meets at its new near where the people are spot 11 AM 6-17 at the benches between the Courthouse & the Benchlands–though we may move the meeting if the heat burns us down.
Apologies for the Late Announcement: Power Outage Last Night Delayed This Message
Agenda Prospects for Today’s Thursday (6-17) Meeting
+++ Continued discussion and hopefully Organizing for Response to the City’s post-COVID response: IF it Threaten Encampments?
+++ Benchlands Reports & A Proposed Dusk Survey
+++ Additional Meetings: Jeremy Leonard holds his weekly Benchlands meeting Thursday 6-10 5 PM at the Courthouse/Benchlands tables
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
+++ Tasty Talk from the Berkeley People’s Kitchen: Thursday 6-10 after 6 PM: https://www1.huffsantacruz.org/lost/FRSC%206-10-21.mp3
+++ RV Fightback and Crackdown Reports from Vancouver, B.C. and Elsewhere
+++ Reassuring Ripples from the Free Food Fellowship: Will the City Lay Off if the Injunction is Lifted?
+++ Demanding Real Progress: Updating & Restoring the Call for the Desire Quintero Homeless Union Demands of Fall 2019
+++ Possible Sweep Defenses When the Cops Come Calling–Recalling and Reframing Past Strategies
+++ Toughening the Talkback for Court: 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
+++ Reviewing the Eric Price Claim Rejection and Lawsuit; Vigilante Homeless Union harassment
+++ Placeholder Politics: HUFF and the SC Homeless Union share the responsibility.
+++ New Contacts with the Coastal Commission on Monitoring Illegal “Parking Limitation” Sign Placements Against Vehicular Residents
+++ Latest Local Laura’s Law (aka “Needles on Wheels”) Possible Activism/Education as the Opt-Out Deadline Nears
+++ Accounting for Waste & Fraud Where to Find Gov Gruesome’s Greenbacks: Who Will Scour the Books?
+++ Still Available for Inspection: Public Records Status: Legal Papers for the San Lorenzo Park Injunction: https://cityofsantacruz.sharefile.com/d-se5b96157b88a4d1aafcd23a97e17e0d5
+++ News from Other Cities: San Jose, Sausalito, Marysville
+++ Still Up… Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides Shows on the HUFF website–http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html /
Bring Your Own Cool Drinks! Predicted weather outside–mid-80’s, but it may feel hotter.
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