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.

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.

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 11^th 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.

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 11^th https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYzQHrUOrJw 

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 

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (6-16-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting   

  Possible Agenda Items (bring your own) 

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

      +++  Handouts and History Asides  

      +++  City Mangler’s Benchlands Eviction Stall and Mangler Maneuverer Donna Meyers at last Council Meeting

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

      +++    Sweeps Aplenty Up North: Cities Crack down in San Rafael, Petaluma, Sausalito

      +++  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: to be played on Free Radio Thursday Night or Sunday morning

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

        +++  Political Blowhards Continue to Risk Nuke War: https://covertactionmagazine.com/2022/05/24/u-s-increases-aid-to-over-100-million-per-day-for-ukraine-war-a-critique-of-the-wests-militarized-approach/

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

JUNE STREET SPIRITS AND STREET SHEETS AVAILABLE.

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (6-9-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting   

  Possible Agenda Items (bring your own) 

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

      +++  Handouts and History Asides  

      +++  Koffee Klatch Report for June 6-8 & Aftermath

      +++  Shitty Council 6-14 Meeting: HUFF members to be contacted by e-mail for breaking protest news

      +++ https://www.fresnobee.com/news/local/article261767352.html#storylink=cpy  Fresno Injunction Protects Homeless

      +++  Tabling Downtown Supporting Benchlands & Other Independent Survival Camps

      +++  Reggie Meisler Update by Phone on OVO

      +++  Food Not Bombs report and phone update 

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report (if any)

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

      +++  July Benchlands Clearing Declaration by City Manager: https://ecm.cityofsantacruz.com/OnBaseAgendaOnline/Documents/ViewDocument/Summary%20Sheet%20for%20-%20Homelessness%20Response%20Programming%20Quarterly%20Update%20and%20Homel.pdf?meetingId=1907&documentType=Agenda&itemId=23425&publishId=32223&isSection=false  

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

        +++  Political Blowhards Continue to Risk Nuke War: https://covertactionmagazine.com/2022/05/24/u-s-increases-aid-to-over-100-million-per-day-for-ukraine-war-a-critique-of-the-wests-militarized-approach/

       +++  Commentary on the 6-1 Public Safety Police PR Blow-Out: https://www1.huffsantacruz.org/lost/1%20FRSC%206-5-22.mp3

     +++  Likely full interviews from the June 6-8 Koffee Klatch:  http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html (under June 9^th show).

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

JUNE STREET SPIRITS AND STREET SHEETS LIKELY TO BE PICKED UP FRIDAY jUNE 10TH & SUBSEQUENTLY AVAILABLE AT FOOD NOT BOMBS AT THE TOWN CLOCK: CALL HUFF AT 831-423-4833 FOR MORE INFO.

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (6-2-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting   

  Possible Agenda Items (bring your own) 

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

      +++  Handouts and History Asides  

      +++  Budget Update Reports from City Council…if anyone has one.

      +++  Election Antics (along with “liberal” abroad, “gutless” at home electoral recommendations)

      +++  Robbie Powelson of Sausalito—Fighting Parking & Infraction Tickets; Showers for Encampments, AB 2392 “Reasonable” Tow Fees https://www.facebook.com/robert.powelson 

      +++  Responding to City Mangler Huffaker and Police Chief Escalante Smooth Juggernaut Speeches from the “Policies” Meeting of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee

      +++  Firming up the Koffee Klatching Demands: Stop the Sweeps; Account for Homeless Moneys Spent & Allotted This Year & Last 

      +++  OVO, Anti-War & CSSO Updates  

      +++  Food Not Bombs report and phone update 

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report

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

      +++  July Benchlands Clearing Declaration by City Manager: https://ecm.cityofsantacruz.com/OnBaseAgendaOnline/Documents/ViewDocument/Summary%20Sheet%20for%20-%20Homelessness%20Response%20Programming%20Quarterly%20Update%20and%20Homel.pdf?meetingId=1907&documentType=Agenda&itemId=23425&publishId=32223&isSection=false  

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

        +++  Political Blowhards Continue to Risk Nuke War:

       +++  Likely full report on the 6-1 Public Safety Police PR Blow-Out: http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html

     +++  Budget Boondoggle:       https://ecm.cityofsantacruz.com/OnBaseAgendaOnline/Meetings/ViewMeeting?id=1918&doctype=1

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (5-26-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting   

  Possible Agenda Items (bring your own) 

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

      +++  City Council & Supervisors Report from 5-24 if anyone watched 

      +++  Election Antics (check out upcoming BB shows at http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html 

      +++  Robbie Powelson of Sausalito—Fighting Parking & Infraction Tickets; Showers for Encampments, AB 2392 “Reasonable” Tow Fees https://www.facebook.com/robert.powelson 

      +++  Weekend Tabling Downtown against the Council’s Token Shelter and Phony Path to Housing 

      +++  Where Do We Go Berkeley “Project Roomkey: An Independent Review of Abode Services and the Rodeway Inn”https://www.wheredowegoberk.org/blog/categories/old-news-but-still-good-stuff 

      +++  Encamping at Abandoned Spaces: Redefining Squatting 

      +++  Koffee Klatching at City Manager’s Door: Stop the Sweeps; Account for Homeless Moneys Spent & Allotted This Year & Last 

      +++  OVO, Anti-War & CSSO Updates  

      +++  Food Not Bombs report and phone update 

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report 

      +++  Mental Health Advisory Board: report: Calling Laura C. 

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

      +++  July Benchlands Clearing Declaration by City Manager: https://ecm.cityofsantacruz.com/OnBaseAgendaOnline/Documents/ViewDocument/Summary%20Sheet%20for%20-%20Homelessness%20Response%20Programming%20Quarterly%20Update%20and%20Homel.pdf?meetingId=1907&documentType=Agenda&itemId=23425&publishId=32223&isSection=false  

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

      +++  https://www.dailynews.com/2022/05/24/l-a-wants-to-tow-abandoned-rvs-but-city-has-nowhere-to-put-them/ 

         +++  Tuesday, May 31^st, 5:30-6:30 PM Civic Auditorium==New SCPD Boss Rudy Escalante on “Community Safety and SCPD Priorities”

        +++  Political Blowhards Continue to Risk Nuke War.

Still lots of May Street Spirits plus healthy and unhealthy snacks.
Weather predicted to be a temperate 70 degrees. 

Concerns to Consider for this week’s (5-19-22) Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom Meeting  

  Possible Agenda Items (bring your own)

      +++  Another Shitty Council Meeting Next Tuesday

      +++  Weekend Tabling Downtown against the Council’s Token Shelter and Phony Path to Housing

​      +++  Still worth a look:  Demolishing the Carmel Crossroads Camp–Interviews and Audible Commentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHB1iV3chiY (video)

      +++  Where Do We Go Berkeley “Project Roomkey: An Independent Review of Abode Services and the Rodeway Inn”https://www.wheredowegoberk.org/blog/categories/old-news-but-still-good-stuff

      +++  Koffee Klatching at City Manager’s Door: Demands–Stop the Sweeps; Account for Homeless Moneys Spent and Allotted This Year and Last

      +++  OVO, Anti-War & CSSO Updates

      +++  Food Not Bombs report and phone update

      +++  Mad Power Committee Report

      +++  Benchlands and Other Encampment Updates (if any)
        +++  CARE Court Fight Documents: https://disabilityrightscaliforniadrcadvocacy.sharefile.com/Authentication/Login

      +++  Role Playing, Documenting, and Solidarity Phoning to Fight Camping Ban Enforcement    Tabling

      +++  Mental Health Advisory Board: 3-5 PM Thursday 5-19 (today) at 1400 Emeline St., Bldg K, Room 207.

      +++  Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides Thursday 5-19 6-8 p.m.  Archived at https://www1.huffsantacruz.org/lost/FRSC%205-19-22.mp3 late Thursday.