Rough Suggestions for Additions to Loose Cannons Agenda  10-10-24

Items followed by links can be viewed “at home” or  “in the library”  Items on the  flipside of this agenda are really reminders of where we’d be going if we had the person power, time, interest, and resources.  Organize! If anyone has questions, please raise them. The meeting is run and the agenda set by Athena who usually presents her agenda items at the meeting.                                      

Top of the Agenda (Quick Announcements/Reports)

++++   New Street Sheets and Street Spirits

++++   Saturday   11 AM-12:30 PM Ocean and Water  Stop genocide and support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza now. No more tax dollars for Israel. End the occupation and the apartheid system. Free all hostages and prisoners. 11 am to 12:30 pm every Saturday. Help hold up banners. More info:  call Laura at 831-247-5332.

++++   10-7 noon Courthouse Panetta visit; 6:30 Town Clock memorial; campus action on 10-7

++++   Berkeley’s Resolution: HUFF urgency update?

++++   Cooling—Thursday and for next week:  high 60s, low 70s

++++   Possible Updates on Lane letter, Housing Matters stuff, Troy and Andrea claims

++++   Shitty Council and Board of Stupes reports, if any.  SCPD Rape Inadequacy Finding.

++++   Supporting Weekend Mutual Aid: Athena’s report.                                             

Standard Stuff: Regular Check-In’s  

++++   Passarounds:  Shitty Council’s Response to Grand Jury +TBA  Handouts: TBA  

++++   Street Reports  

++++   Berkeley “Where Do We Go” Encampment Protest/Support: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/tents-pop-up-in-front-of-berkeley-city-hall-in-protest-of-encampment-sweeps/ar-AA1rQVIzhttps://www.dailycal.org/news/city/houseless-sweeps-encampment-protest-hits-one-week/article_0703be1e-8548-11ef-93ff-5fe4344c521c.html  

++++   Care courts—Fluff and fancy before City Council (47 minutes into media file on line)  

++++  Strategies for Resistance: Tabling at Funding Matters [FM]/Soup Kitchen  

++++  Solidarity with Resistance to On-Campus Repression of Encampments & Protest                                                         

Possible Action Items  

++++    San Francisco Cover-Up of Property Destruction: https://www.streetsheet.org/resolution-on-seizure-of-homeless-peoples-property-in-the-works/  

++++    Preliminary refutation of excuses used to destroy survival encampments locally such as the Camping Services and Standards Ordinance (“the Camping Ban”)                        

Closer Inspection: Gathering Info

++++   More on Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)

++++   Outstanding threats of upcoming raids?   Any posted notices of impending raids on existing camps?  Any court cases coming up?  

++++   Examining MC 6.36 more closely—the Camping (Standards and Services Ordinance)  Ban.                              

Usual Topics for Future Discussion: Signposts to Stop the New Narrative

++++  Stop the War Against the Poor Sweeps/Raids + Gaza Genocide Lanyards?

++++  New  Strategies for Documenting Property Loss:  Case #, Receipts, Audio recordings

++++  Cooling Center when extreme heat threatens?  Emergency gathering location

++++  Forming Specific Demands? (Stop the Sweeps, Reapportion funding to service existing camps)

++++  Govt. Reports:  (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)

++++  Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MHCAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)

++++  Future Targets:    City Mangler’s office…Police Station…Coastal Commission Office… City Hall…​Emeline/TelcCare/Supes   

++++   https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/09/09/18869216.php   Civil Rights Groups Sue UCSC for Unlawful Campus Bans and Response to Student Protests https://www.indybay.org/uploads/2024/09/09/final_2024.09.03_ucsc_exclusion_notice_complaint-final.pdf                                 

Archived Net-Show Access: to read summaries of the shows: To hear the shows go to https://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html Descriptive Summary of Last Week’s Archived Net Shows 

October 3rd   netshow:   https://huffsantacruz.org/wordpress/bathrobespierres-broadsides-thursday-october-3rd-2024-show-flashes-back-to-august-13-2015-featuring-deadend-dialogue-with-the-scpd-and-busts-at-freedom-sleepers-event-5-in-the-start-of-a-two-year/

October 10th netshow:    https://huffsantacruz.org/wordpress/bathrobespierres-broadsides-sunday-october-6-2024-show-features-mixed-news-stories-pushback-in-berkeley-evil-in-norwalk-more-a-flashback-to-august-23-2015-with-a-mime-troupe-interview-can/                             

Recent Resources & News

https://www.vallejosun.com/vallejo-homeless-union-members-file-federal-lawsuit-to-stop-encampment-eviction/  Recent lawsuit by California Homeless Union against Sweeps

https://thestreetspirit.org/2023/02/07/berkeley-94700/   The Poor Tour & First They Came for the Homeless

https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/encampments-enforcement/ San Rafael’s Justifications

HUFF Ruf Agenda Suggestions 10-3-24                                        

Top of the Agenda (Quick Announcements)

++++   New  Street Sheets and Street Spirits

++++   Anti-War Thursdays 3:30-4:30 pm banner Hiway 1 & Morrisey overpass (?)

++++   Saturday   11 AM-12:30 PM Ocean and Water  Stop genocide and support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza now. No more tax dollars for Israel. End the occupation and the apartheid system. Free all hostages and prisoners. 11 am to 12:30 pm every Saturday. Help hold up banners. More info:  call Laura at 831-247-5332.

++++   Monday noon-1 p.m. Oct. 7th Courthouse 701 Ocean: Stop Netanyahu’s Violence

++++   6:30 P.M. Oct. 7th Town Clock  Candelight Vigil grieving for all the war victims

++++   Hot today; Warm & Cooling & no rain predicted for next week;

++++   Possible Updates on Lane letter, Troy and Andrea claims

           Standard Stuff: Regular Check-In’s  

++++   Passarounds:  TBA   Handouts: TBA  

++++   Street Reports  

++++   Fresno, Oakland, and Fremont Encampment Sweeps:  https://fresnoland.org/2022/08/29/republish-a-fresnoland-story-for-free-heres-how/https://gvwire.com/2024/09/23/fresnos-anti-camping-ordinance-goes-into-effect-city-says-it-will-prioritize-treatment-first/https://www.timesheraldonline.com/2024/09/24/return-public-spaces-to-the-public-oakland-mayor-thao-orders-city-to-ramp-up-homeless-sweeps/https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2024/09/23/fremont-could-ramp-up-sweeps-on-homeless-encampments-ban-camping-and-overnight-parking/

++++   Care courts—the mythology and the reality:  https://www.kqed.org/news/12007175/care-court-was-supposed-to-help-those-hardest-to-treat-heres-how-its-going  

++++    Strategies for Resistance: Tabling at Funding Matters [FM]/Soup Kitchen  

++++    Solidarity with Resistance to On-Campus Repression of Encampments & Protest                                                         

Possible Action Items  

++++   Shitty Council October 8th meeting (agenda out Friday morning) ++++   San Francisco Cover-Up of Property Destruction: https://www.streetsheet.org/resolution-on-seizure-of-homeless-peoples-property-in-the-works/  

++++   Preliminary refutation of excuses used to destroy survival encampments locally such as the Camping Services and Standards Ordinance (“the Camping Ban”)                        

Closer Inspection: Gathering Info

++++   More on Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)

++++   Outstanding threats of upcoming raids?   Any posted notices of impending raids on existing camps?  Any court cases coming up?  

++++   Examining MC 6.36 more closely—the Camping (Standards and Services Ordinance)  Ban.                              

Usual Topics for Future Discussion: Signposts to Stop the New Narrative

++++  Stop the War Against the Poor Sweeps/Raids + Gaza Genocide Lanyards?

++++  New  Strategies for Documenting Property Loss:  Case #, Receipts, Audio recordings

++++  Cooling Center when extreme heat threatens?  Emergency gathering location

++++  Forming Specific Demands? (Stop the Sweeps, Reapportion funding to service existing camps)

++++  Govt. Reports:  (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)

++++  Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MHCAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)

++++  Future Targets:    City Mangler’s office…Police Station…Coastal Commission Office… City Hall…​Emeline/TelcCare/Supes   

++++   https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/09/09/18869216.php   Civil Rights Groups Sue UCSC for Unlawful Campus Bans and Response to Student Protests https://www.indybay.org/uploads/2024/09/09/final_2024.09.03_ucsc_exclusion_notice_complaint-final.pdf                                 

Archived Net-Show Access: to read summaries of the shows:

To hear the shows go to https://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html Descriptive Summary of Last Week’s September Archived Net Shows  September 26th  netshow:   https://huffsantacruz.org/wordpress/bathrobespierres-broadsides-thursday-september-26-2024-show-flashes-back-to-september-20-2012-featuring-bathrobespierres-election-eve-commentary-micah-posner-and-more-more-or-less/   

Summary of September 29th    netshow   TBA                                                More Resources & Newshttps://www.vallejosun.com/vallejo-homeless-union-members-file-federal-lawsuit-to-stop-encampment-eviction/  Recent lawsuit by California Homeless Union against Sweeps https://thestreetspirit.org/2023/02/07/berkeley-94700/   The Poor Tour & First They Came for the Homeless  

HUFF RUF “Loose Cannons” Agenda Suggestions 9-26-24  

These are Robert’s suggestions for Agenda; Athena will provide her own list of topics.  Members are encouraged to raise their own issues.

         Top of the Agenda

++++  New  Stories on www.thestreetspirit.org & https://www.streetsheet.org/

++++   Anti-War Thursdays 3:30-4:30 pm banner Hiway 1 & Morrisey overpass (?)

++++   Saturday   11 AM-12:30 PM Ocean and Water  Stop genocide and support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza now. No more tax dollars for Israel. End the occupation and the apartheid system. Free all hostages and prisoners. 11 am to 12:30 pm every Saturday. Help hold up banners. More info:  call Laura at 831-247-5332.

++++   Warm & Warner & no rain predicted for next week; low 70s on 9-26 ++++   Armory Visit Update Audio and/or Discussion

++++   Funding Matters Correspondence from Louis Powell and Don Lane ++++   Damage Claims of Troy and Andrew; City Council Reports

++++   Public Records and Law on Disruptions

             Standard Stuff: Procedures and Preliminaries  

++++   Passarounds:  TBA   Handouts: FM Questions; Agenda  

++++   Street Reports  

++++   Fresno, Oakland, and Fremont Encampment Sweeps:  https://fresnoland.org/2022/08/29/republish-a-fresnoland-story-for-free-heres-how/https://gvwire.com/2024/09/23/fresnos-anti-camping-ordinance-goes-into-effect-city-says-it-will-prioritize-treatment-first/https://www.timesheraldonline.com/2024/09/24/return-public-spaces-to-the-public-oakland-mayor-thao-orders-city-to-ramp-up-homeless-sweeps/https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2024/09/23/fremont-could-ramp-up-sweeps-on-homeless-encampments-ban-camping-and-overnight-parking/  

++++   Strategies for Resistance: Tabling at Funding Matters [FM]/Soup Kitchen  

++++    Solidarity with Resistance to On-Campus Repression of Encampments & Protest     

                 Reporting Back

 ++++   St. George & Rentish Control Update:  Item #30 on 9-10 Shitty Council  ++++   San Francisco Cover-Up of Property Destruction: https://www.streetsheet.org/resolution-on-seizure-of-homeless-peoples-property-in-the-works/  

++++   Preliminary refutation of excuses used to destroy survival encampments locally such as the Camping Services and Standards Ordinance (“the Camping Ban”)                        

Closer Inspection: Gathering Info

++++   More on Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)

++++   Outstanding threats of upcoming raids?   Any posted notices of impending raids on existing camps?  Any court cases coming up?  

++++   Examining MC 6.36 more closely—the Camping (Standards and Services Ordinance)  Ban.                                           

Possible Topics for Future Discussion

++++  Stop the War Against the Poor Sweeps/Raids + Gaza Genocide Lanyards?

++++  New  Strategies for Documenting Property Loss:  Case #, Receipts, Audio recordings

++++  Cooling Center when extreme heat threatens?  Emergency gathering location

++++  Forming Specific Demands? (Stop the Sweeps, Reapportion funding to service existing camps)

++++  Govt. Reports:  (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)

++++  Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MHCAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)

++++  Future Targets:    City Mangler’s office…Police Station…Coastal Commission Office… City Hall…​Emeline/TelcCare/Supes   

++++   https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/09/09/18869216.php   Civil Rights Groups Sue UCSC for Unlawful Campus Bans and Response to Student Protests https://www.indybay.org/uploads/2024/09/09/final_2024.09.03_ucsc_exclusion_notice_complaint-final.pdf                                   

Archived Net-Show Access: to read summaries of the shows:

Summary of September 19th  netshow:  TBA    

Summary of September 22nd   netshow   TBA

More Resources & News

https://www.vallejosun.com/vallejo-homeless-union-members-file-federal-lawsuit-to-stop-encampment-eviction/  Recent lawsuit by California Homeless Union against Sweeps

https://thestreetspirit.org/2023/02/07/berkeley-94700/   The Poor Tour & First They Came for the Homeless

HUFF RUF Agenda Suggestions 9-19-24  

        Top of the Agenda

++++  New  Stories on www.thestreetspirit.org & https://www.streetsheet.org/

++++   Thursdays from 3:30 to 4:30 pm  at the Morrisey Blvd overpass over hiway 1

++++   Saturday   11 AM-12:30 PM Ocean and Water  Stop genocide and support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza now. No more tax dollars for Israel. End the occupation and the apartheid system. Free all hostages and prisoners. 11 am to 12:30 pm every Saturday. Help hold up banners. More info:  call Laura at 831-247-5332.

++++   Cool & cloudy & no rain predicted for next week; cool on 9-19

++++   Armory Visit Update Audio & Coral St. Protest Assessment

++++   Public Records and Law on Disruptions: Update  Clip:  https://youtube.com/shorts/xcktk7yEOpk?si=5seSwhqRwf4P53A4; Check Sunday 9-22 for audio & beyond ahttps://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html  & https://huffsantacruz.org/wordpress/category/huff-communications/                                             

Standard Stuff: Procedures and Preliminaries  

++++   Passarounds & Handouts  TBA  

++++   Street Reports  

++++   Tabling at Funding Matters [FM]/Soup Kitchen  

++++   Prospects for Dialogue at the FM Board of Directors meeting 12-4 9-20  ++++    PR for FM: Tuesday, September 24th| 6 to 8 pm  Capitola Library  2005 Wharf Road  

++++     Escalating creation of foreign homelessness in Gaza and Ukraine as well as Santa Cruz raids on survival encampments may be a way of uniting with other protests such as Hiroshima events and week long vigil against Pinetta’s pro-genocide posture.                                                         

Reporting Back  

++++   Watsonville Survival Camp Destruction  Salinas Bataan Park protest (7-27) update & Sacramento’s Camp Compassion  

++++   San Francisco Cover-Up of Property Destruction: https://www.streetsheet.org/resolution-on-seizure-of-homeless-peoples-property-in-the-works/  

++++   Preliminary refutation of excuses used to destroy survival encampments locally such as the Camping Services and Standards Ordinance (“the Camping Ban”)                        

Closer Inspection: Gathering Info

++++   More on Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)

++++   Outstanding threats of upcoming raids?   Any posted notices of impending raids on existing camps?  Any court cases coming up?  

++++   Examining MC 6.36 more closely—the Camping (Standards and Services Ordinance)  Ban.                                           

Possible Topics for Future Discussion

++++  Stop the War Against the Poor Sweeps/Raids + Gaza Genocide Lanyards?

++++  New  Strategies for Documenting Property Loss:  Case #, Receipts, Audio recordings

++++  Cooling Center when extreme heat threatens?  Emergency gathering location

++++  Forming Specific Demands? (Stop the Sweeps, Reapportion funding to service existing camps)

++++  Govt. Reports:  (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)

++++  Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MHCAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)

++++  Future Targets:    City Mangler’s office…Police Station…Coastal Commission Office… City Hall…​Emeline/TelcCare/Supes   

++++   https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/09/09/18869216.php   Civil Rights Groups Sue UCSC for Unlawful Campus Bans and Response to Student Protests https://www.indybay.org/uploads/2024/09/09/final_2024.09.03_ucsc_exclusion_notice_complaint-final.pdf                                   

Archived Net-Show Access: to read summaries of the shows: Summary of September 12th  netshow:     

Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides Thursday, August 15, 2024 show Flashes back to February 10, 2011 featuring Steve Pleich, “Double-down” Dan McMullan of Berkeley, and Nader+ Ron Paul calling for a 3rd Party Alliance Summary of September 15th  netshow  to be posted  

More Resources & News

https://www.vallejosun.com/vallejo-homeless-union-members-file-federal-lawsuit-to-stop-encampment-eviction/  Recent lawsuit by California Homeless Union against Sweeps

https://thestreetspirit.org/2023/02/07/berkeley-94700/   The Poor

HUFF RUF Loose-Goosey Loose Cannons Agenda Suggestions 9-12-24  Note: Agenda is tentative and finalized in the meeting, depending on who’s there and what priorities are decided on.  Athena runs the “Loose Cannon’s” meeting.                                                                      

Top of the Agenda

++++  New September Street Spirits & 8-15 and 9-1 Street Sheets are here!  ++++   Censorship & Banned Books Protest: Sunday 1-3 PM  9-15 Outside Bookshop Coonerty (aka Bookshop Santa Cruz

++++   Thursdays from 3:30 to 4:30 pm  at the Morrisey Blvd overpass over hiway 1

++++   Saturday   11 AM-12:30 PM Ocean and Water  Stop genocide and support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza now. No more tax dollars for Israel. End the occupation and the apartheid system. Free all hostages and prisoners. 11 am to 12:30 pm every Saturday. Help hold up banners. More info:  call Laura at 831-247-5332.

++++   Cool & cloudy & no rain predicted for next week; sunnyish on 9-12 ++++   Armory Visit Update & Coral St. Protest Assessment

++++   Public Records and Disruptions: Update  

Standard Stuff: Procedures and Preliminaries  

++++   Passarounds & Handouts  TBA  

++++   Street Reports with particular focus on recent police attacks at Golf Club Drive including Bag-and-Tag follow-up.  

++++   A look back for newcomers: https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/07/20/18868124.php  

++++   https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/07/26/18868249.php

++++    Escalating creation of foreign homelessness in Gaza and Ukraine as well as Santa Cruz raids on survival encampments may be a way of uniting with other protests such as Hiroshima events and week long vigil against Pinetta’s pro-genocide posture.                                                         

Reporting Back  

++++   Watsonville Survival Camp Destruction  Salinas Bataan Park protest (7-27) update & Sacramento’s Camp Compassion  

++++   Preliminary analysis of excuses used to destroy survival encampments locally such as the Camping Services and Standards Ordinance (“the Camping Ban”)                                    

Closer Inspection

++++   Still searching out Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)

++++   Flyer suggestions for upcoming Tourist Train protest with Coral St. info.

++++   Any posted notices of impending raids on existing camps?  Any court cases coming up?

++++   Examining MC 6.36 more closely—the Camping (Standards and Services Ordinance)  Ban.                                           

Possible Topics for Future Discussion

++++  Stop the War Against the Poor Sweeps/Raids + Gaza Genocide Lanyards?

++++  New  Strategies for Documenting Property Loss:  Case #, Receipts, Audio recordings

++++  Tourist Train Strategy & Spectacle Update: Locations?

++++  Cooling Center when extreme heat threatens?  Emergency gathering location

++++  Forming Specific Demands? (Stop the Sweeps, Reapportion funding to service existing camps)

++++  Govt. Reports:  (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)

++++  Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MH CAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)

++++  Future Targets:    Tourist Train…City Mangler’s office…Police Station…Coastal Commission Office… City Hall…​Emeline/TelcCare/Supes

HUFF RUF Agenda  Suggestions 8-29-24                                                      

Top of the Agenda

++++   Street Spirits or Street Sheets next week.  Check on-line to read more current stories at  https://www.streetsheet.org/https://thestreetspirit.org/ ++++    Potential protest at Shitty Hall 809 Center St. perhaps 1:30 p.m September 3.

++++   Thursdays 3:30 -4:30 pm (??)  at the Morrisey Blvd overpass over hiway 1

++++   High 70s temperatures predicted for the afternoon and for the next week.

++++   Food Not Bombs needs cooks and bottom-liner for weekend; Keith call

++++   Visiting City Mangler Matt Huffaker in his lair: possible protest

++++   Support for Golf Club Drive Direct Aid at the Green Gate.

++++   Morrison Invite; 10 AM Friday 8-30 trip to the Armory to Check out the Scene                                             

Standard Stuff: Procedures and Preliminaries  

++++   Passarounds & Handouts  TBA  

++++   Street Reports with particular focus on ongoing raids, M and Tu protests  

++++   Possible MHAB (Mental Health Advisory Board) August update.  

++++    Public Reform Presentation: https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/08/26/18868955.php

++++   The broader issue of the recent Coral St. and Pogonip police sweeps and sheriff/police abuses there is discussed at https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/07/20/18868124.php

++++   More specific information regarding last Monday’s 7-29 Pogonip sweeps is available at

++++   Escalating creation of foreign homelessness in Gaza and Ukraine as well as Santa Cruz raids on survival encampments may be a way of uniting with other protests such as Hiroshima events and week long vigil against Pinetta’s pro-genocide posture.                                                          

Reporting Back

++++    Student reports from on campus for both anti-homeless and anti-genocide protests coming up. 

++++    Report back from Funding Matters (aka Housing Matters) Forum & Protest; Audio coming up on 9-1 HUFF archives at https://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html  

++++   Watsonville Survival Camp Destruction (Wes White, Monica Tone calls) & Salinas Bataan Park protest (7-27) update  

++++   Preliminary analysis of excuses used to destroy survival encampments locally such as the Camping Services and Standards Ordinance (“the Camping Ban”)

++++    Outcome of last Monday’s Union of the Homeless  protest at Hiway 9 & 1

++++   Saturday  8-31 11 AM-12:30 PM Ocean and Water  Stop genocide and support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza now. No more tax dollars for Israel. End the occupation and the apartheid system. Free all hostages and prisoners. 11 am to 12:30 pm every Saturday. Help hold up banners. More info:  call Laura at 831-247-5332.                        

Closer Inspection

++++   Still searching out Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)

++++   Flyer suggestions for upcoming Tourist Train protest with Coral St. info.

++++   Any posted notices of impending raids on existing camps?  Any court cases coming up?

++++   Examining MC 6.36 more closely—the Camping (Standards and Services Ordinance)  Ban.                                           

Possible Topics for Future Discussion

++++  Stop the War Against the Poor Sweeps/Raids + Gaza Genocide Lanyards?

++++  New  Strategies for Documenting Property Loss:  Case #, Receipts, Audio recordings

++++  Tourist Train Strategy & Spectacle Update: Locations?

++++  Cooling Center when extreme heat threatens?  Emergency gathering location

++++  Forming Specific Demands? (Stop the Sweeps, Reapportion funding to service existing camps)

++++  Govrt. Reports:  (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)

++++  Report from Evan Morrison’s group at the Armory

++++  Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MHCAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)

++++  Future Targets:    Tourist Train…City Mangler’s office…Police Station…Coastal Commission Office… Construction  Sites City Hall…​Emeline/TeleCare/Supes… 

HUFF Agenda Suggestions 8-22-24                                                                      Top of the Agenda

++++   Street Sheet  and Street Spirit still looking for articles and stories ++++   The 7th “Time for Housing Not Horseshit at Funding Matters” protest 4-6 PM Monday August 26, 2023, Outside Housing matters at the Corner of river St. and Hiway 1  Drinks & Food ++++   Stupervisors and Shitty Council meet Tuesday 8-27 Times TBA ++++   Thursdays 3:30 – 4:30 pm  Morrisey Blvd overpass: End the Gaza Genocide ++++   Saturday 8-24 11 AM =2:30 PM Ocean & Water Signing  Info: Laura 247-5332 ++++   Prospects for rounding up and prompting sweep documentation ++++   Cloudy warm temperatures and no rain predicted for the next week.    ++++   Athena’s Monster Document to Shitty Council:  Activist Follow-Up?  

Standard Stuff: Procedures and Preliminaries  

++++   Passarounds & Handouts  TBA  

++++   Street Reports with particular focus on Raid Documentation  

++++   Final Report on Seized Property Scamdal and Funding Matters Protest Aftermath  

++++   Athena and Laura C. at the 6-20  MHAB to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMsaGIViMkg  

++++   MHAB 7-18 Video Still not there.   

++++   Board of Stupes:  August 27 9 AM 5th Floor County Bldg.  Shitty Council: same at City Hall Check Friday morning at https://www.cityofsantacruz.com/government/city-council/council-meetings  ++++   Laura, Athena, et. al at the Supes & City Hall: Likely Sunday net-show ++++   The broader issue of the recent Coral St. and Pogonip police sweeps and sheriff/police abuses there is discussed at https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/07/20/18868124.php  

++++   More specific information regarding 7-29 Pogonip sweeps is available at https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/07/26/18868249.phpReporting Back  

++++   Watsonville Survival Camp Destruction (Wes White, Monica Tone calls) & Salinas Bataan Park protest (7-27) update

++++   San Rafael post-Johnson v. Grants Pass: https://www.kqed.org/news/12000944/san-rafael-to-set-up-fenced-sanctioned-homeless-encampment-along-mahon-creek   

++++   Preliminary analysis of excuses used to destroy survival encampments locally such as the Camping Services and Standards Ordinance (“the Camping Ban”)

++++    Outcome of last Monday’s 6th protest at Hiway 1 and 9 targeting Kramer’s “Funding Matters” operation and  demanding Homes Not Sweeps  

Closer Inspection

++++   Still searching out Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)

++++   Flyer suggestions for upcoming Tourist Train protest with Coral St. info. ++++   Any posted notices of impending raids on existing camps?  Any court cases coming up?

++++   Examining MC 6.36 more closely—the Camping (Standards and Services Ordinance)  Ban.                                             

Possible Topics for Future Discussion:  Pick a Project to Ponder?

++++  Stop the War Against the Poor Sweeps/Raids + Gaza Genocide Lanyards?

++++  New  Strategies for Documenting Property Loss: Case #, Receipts, Audio recordings

++++  Tourist Train Strategy & Spectacle Update: Locations?

++++  Cooling Center when extreme heat threatens?  Emergency gathering location

++++  Forming Specific Demands? (Stop  Sweeps, Funds to service existing camps)

++++  Govt. Reports:  (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)

++++  Report on Evan Morrison’s group at the Armory

++++  Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MHCAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)

++++  Future Targets:    Tourist Train…City Mangler’s office…Police Station…Coastal Commission Office… City Hall…​Emeline/TelcCare/Supes 

Additional Resources

++++  Keith McHenry on Kim Iverson (17 minutes): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avZZTAfUr44   

++++  2 hour version: https://rumble.com/v5b863f-were-being-duped-about-the-homelessness-crisis-the-dark-truth-behind-the-cl.html                                  

Archived Net-Show Access: to read summaries of the shows:

Summary of August 15th  netshow:     Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides Thursday, August 15, 2024 show Flashes back to February 10, 2011 featuring Steve Pleich, “Double-down” Dan McMullan of Berkeley, and Nader+ Ron Paul calling for a 3rd Party Alliance  

Summary of August 18th  netshow  to be posted  

++++ To hear these netshows,:  go to http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html   and click on August 15th and/or August 18th  links there. 

HUFF “Loose Cannon” Agenda Suggestions 8-15-24

(Athena & other HUFFsters make the Agenda—these are simply suggestions—some of them placeholders)                                                          

Top of the Agenda

++++   Editors of Street Spirits or Street Sheets want articles.  Check on-line to read at  https://www.streetsheet.org/  or https://thestreetspirit.org/

++++    The 6th in a series of educational protests against the recent homeless sweeps will focus on “Housing Matters” Director Phil Kramer  4-6 PM Monday August 19, 2023, Outside Housing matters at the Corner of river St. and Hiway 1   Free Food and Drinks.

++++  Antiwar signs Thurs 3:30-4:30 pm  at the Morrisey Blvd overpass over hiway 1

++++  Saturday  8-3 11 AM-12:30 PM Ocean and Water  Stop genocide and support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza now. No more tax dollars for Israel. End the occupation and the apartheid system. Free all hostages and prisoners. 11 am to 12:30 pm every Saturday. Help hold up banners. More info:  call Laura at 831-247-5332.

++++  Low 70s predicted and no rain predicted for the Thurs and for next week.                               

Standard Stuff: Procedures and Preliminaries  

++++   Passarounds & Handouts  TBA  

++++   Street Reports with particular focus on recent escalating police attacks  

++++    Follow-up, organizing, and possible future use of  Stand Off Survival Snatching forms             

++++    Specific demands to press the Mental Health Advisory Board (MHAB) less police, more training presented at least Shitty Council and Board of Stupes meeting

++++    Specific targets: Press Conference at SCPD HQ, vigil at City Mangler, etc.  

++++    The letter read to the Shitsters and Stupes can be found in flyer form at https://www.indybay.org/uploads/2024/07/20/keeley_protest–a_breath_of_sanity_from_the_s.pdf .  

++++   The broader issue of the recent Coral St. and Pogonip police sweeps and sheriff/police abuses there is discussed at https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/07/20/18868124.php

++++    Escalating creation of foreign homelessness in Gaza and Ukraine as well as Santa Cruz raids on survival encampments may be a way of uniting with other protests such as Hiroshima events and week long vigil against Pinetta’s pro-genocide posture.                                                        

Reporting Back  

++++   Watsonville Survival Camp Destruction (Wes White, Monica Tone calls) & Salinas Bataan Park protest (7-27) updates  

++++   Preliminary analysis of excuses used to destroy survival encampments locally such as the Camping Services and Standards Ordinance (“the Camping Ban”)

++++    Outcome of last Monday’s 4th homeless activist protest and support for 5th  “Kick Out Keeley and Kramer” protest at next Monday.  

Closer Inspection

++++   Still searching out Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)

++++   Any posted notices of impending raids on existing camps?  Any court cases coming up?

++++   Examining MC 6.36 more closely—the Camping (Standards and Services Ordinance)  Ban.                                           

Possible Topics for Future Discussion

++++  Stop the War Against the Poor Sweeps/Raids + Gaza Genocide Lanyards?

++++  New  Strategies for Documenting Property Loss:  Case #, Receipts, Audio recordings [Follow-Up action on Protests and Raids]

++++  Tourist Train Strategy & Spectacle Update: Locations? Flyers? ++++  Cooling Center when extreme heat threatens?  Emergency gathering location

++++  Forming Specific Demands? (Stop the Sweeps, Reapportion funding to service existing camps) [Special research on $ spent by Kramer of FM and Morrison 0f Armory

++++  Govt. Reports:  (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)

++++  Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MHCAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)

++++  Future Targets:    City Attorney’s Office… City Hall…​Public Works Dept… Emeline/TelcCare/Supes…Public events with Kramer & Keeley                                                                                          

Delayed Net-Show Access

Summary of August 8th   netshow:     https://huffsantacruz.org/wordpress/bathrobespierres-broadside-s-thursday-august-8-2024-show-flashes-back-to-august-29-2010-featuring-5-hours-of-interview-and-commentary-around-peacecamp-2010-with-a-lengthy-exchange-between-sgt/

Summary of August 11th  netshow:   http://huffsantacruz.org/wordpress/bathrobespierres-broadsides-sunday-august-11-2024-show-reviews-the-4th-stop-the-sweeps-protest-scope-it-out-scotts-agenda-lookback-and-a-flashback-to-october-21-2010-featuring-politic/

++++ To hear these netshows,:  go to http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html  and click on August 8th and/or August 11th  links there.

HUFF Preliminary Agenda Suggestions 8-8-24                                                                      Top of the Agenda

++++   New Street Spirits & Street Sheets here.  On-line current/archives too. Street Spirit editor soliciting Santa Cruz articles

++++    The 5th in a series of educational protests against the recent homeless sweeps will focus on “Housing Matters” Director Phil Kramer  4-6 PM Monday August 12, 2023, Outside Housing matters at the Corner of river St. and Hiway 1   Free Food and Drinks. 

++++   Thursdays from 3:30 to 4:30 pm  at the Morrisey Blvd overpass over hiway 1

++++   Cloudy warm temperatures and no rain predicted for the next week.                                             

Standard Stuff: Procedures and Preliminaries  

++++   Passarounds & Handouts  Funding Matters flyer update; Athena Council letter  

++++   Street Reports with particular focus on raid rumors, Bag-and-Tag follow-ups.  

++++  Report on Cop Shop Visit for Seized Property and Funding Matters Protest

++++   Affirming HUFF’s purpose: to regain  retain basic civil liberties and survival services, fight discrimination  

++++   Keeping watch for hands raised; heckler alert; vibe watcher; breaks & chair shift  

++++   Athena and Laura C. at the 6-20  MHAB to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMsaGIViMkg  

++++   Last MHAB meeting: 7-18 Video Not yet available.  

++++   Board of Stupes:  August 13 9 AM 5th Floor County Bldg.  Shitty Council: 8-13 check Thur nite, Friday morning at https://www.cityofsantacruz.com/government/city-council/council-meetings  ++++   The Final Letter from the last MHAB meeting [7-18] is available at  https://www.indybay.org/uploads/2024/07/20/keeley_protest–a_breath_of_sanity_from_the_s.pdf

++++   The broader issue of the recent Coral St. and Pogonip police sweeps and sheriff/police abuses there is discussed at https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/07/20/18868124.php  

++++   More specific information regarding last Monday’s 7-29 Pogonip sweeps is available at https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/07/26/18868249.php

++++    Escalating creation of foreign homelessness in Gaza and Ukraine as well as Santa Cruz raids on survival encampments may be a way of uniting with other protests such as Hiroshima events and week long vigil against Pinetta’s pro-genocide posture.  Hall vigil on 3rd Floor of County Bldg outside Panetta’s office continues 10-12 Friday.    

Reporting Back  

++++   Watsonville Survival Camp Destruction (Wes White, Monica Tone calls) & Salinas Bataan Park protest (7-27) update  

++++   Preliminary analysis of excuses used to destroy survival encampments locally such as the Camping Services and Standards Ordinance (“the Camping Ban”)

++++    Outcome of last Monday’s Union of the Homeless 3rd protest at parking lot next to  “Fast Lane” Fred Keeley house at Market and Water Strs demanding Homes Not Sweeps

++++   Saturday  8-10 11 AM-12:30 PM Ocean and Water  Stop genocide and support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza now. No more tax dollars for Israel. End the occupation and the apartheid system. Free all hostages and prisoners. 11 am to 12:30 pm every Saturday. Help hold up banners. More info:  call Laura at 831-247-5332.                        

Closer Inspection

++++   Still searching out Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)

++++   Flyer suggestions for upcoming Tourist Train protest with Coral St. info. ++++   Any posted notices of impending raids on existing camps?  Any court cases coming up?

++++   Examining MC 6.36 more closely—the Camping (Standards and Services Ordinance)  Ban.                                           

Possible Topics for Future Discussion

++++  Stop the War Against the Poor Sweeps/Raids + Gaza Genocide Lanyards?

++++  New  Strategies for Documenting Property Loss:  Case #, Receipts, Audio recordings

++++  Tourist Train Strategy & Spectacle Update: Locations?

++++  Cooling Center when extreme heat threatens?  Emergency gathering location

++++  Forming Specific Demands? (Stop the Sweeps, Reapportion funding to service existing camps)

++++  Govrt. Reports:  (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)

++++  Report frin Evan Morrison’s group at the Armory

++++  Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MH CAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)

++++  Future Targets:    Tourist Train…City Mangler’s office…Police Station…Coastal Commission Office… City Hall…​Emeline/TelcCare/Supes                                                                                          

Delayed Net-Show Access

Summary of August 1st netshow:     https://huffsantacruz.org/wordpress/bathrobespierres-broadsides-thursday-august-1-2024-show-flashes-back-to-june-15-1997-featuring-the-fight-against-the-santa-barbara-sitting-ban-and-struggles-in-santa-monica-and-san-francisco/

Summary of July 28th netshow   :  https://huffsantacruz.org/wordpress/bathrobespierres-broadsides-sunday-7-28-24-show-features-the-third-community-eyes-on-mayor-keeley-protest-a-flashback-to-august-1-2010-with-many-interviews-from-the-peacecamp-2010-encampment/

++++ To hear these netshows,:  go to http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html  and click on July 23rd and/or July 25th  links there. 

HUFF Ruf Loose Cannons Agenda Suggestions 8-1-24

This is a rough agenda—an edited and updated version will be available on August 1^st at the HUFF meeting.  This is also simply suggestions—​to be considered and passed as HUFFsters wish.​                                                      

Top of the Agenda

++++   More informal process with Athena  

++++  XX The meeting will be shorter than usual with many members going to support the presentation to the Mental Health Advisory Board (MHAB] at 5200 Soquel with a proposed advisory letter seeking to end or soften the sweeps/raids on homeless survival encampments on Coral St. and elsewhere in so far as the County Sheriffs are involved.  

++++   The location of this meeting will be at the Sheriff’s Office Headquarters, Community Room, 5200 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz. Enter Building C, go to the right when you enter, pass the restrooms and you will find the Community Room.   It runs from 3 to 5.  Rides from Sub Rosa will likely be available.  

++++   For those interested in the presentation by Athena and Laura C. at the 6-20  MHAB meeting,  it’s available on line at   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMsaGIViMkg  

++++   The letter forwarded to the Board of Superstupes can be found in flyer form at https://www.indybay.org/uploads/2024/07/20/keeley_protest–a_breath_of_sanity_from_the_s.pdf .  

++++   The broader issue of the recent Coral St. and Pogonip police sweeps and sheriff/police abuses there is discussed at https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/07/20/18868124.php  

++++   More specific information regarding last Monday’s 7-29 Pogonip sweeps is available at https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/07/26/18868249.php

++++    The 4th in a series of educational protests against the recent homeless sweeps will focus on “Housing Matters” Director Phil Kramer  4-6 PM Monday August 6, 2023, Outside Housing matters at the Corner of river St. and Hiway 1   Free Food and Drinks.

++++    Mild temperatures in the 70s predicted for 8-1 afternoon and next week 

++++    Escalating creation of foreign homelessness in Gaza and Ukraine as well as Santa Cruz raids on survival encampments will be a focus for the next few weeks in other protests:                                              

Standard Stuff: Procedures and Preliminaries  

++++  Announcements:  See above

++++   Street Reports with particular focus on recent police attacks on encampments

++++   Preliminary analysis of excuses used to destroy survival encampments locally

++++   Possibly reviewing the Refugee Property Losses from Coral Street Demolitions (Athena)

++++   Passarounds & Handouts  TBA                                              

Current  and Upcoming Events

++++    Outcome of last Monday’s 3rd Union of the Homeless protest at parking lot next to  “Fast Lane” Fred Keeley house at Market and Water Strs demanding Homes Not Sweeps and planning for the 3rd protest.

++++   Saturday 7-20  11 AM-12:30 PM Ocean and Water  Stop genocide and support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza now. No more tax dollars for Israel. End the occupation and the apartheid system. Free all hostages and prisoners. 11 am to 12:30 pm every Saturday. Help hold up banners. More info:  call Laura at 831-247-5332.

++++   Reports from the surveillance and support crew that helped survival campers deal with the massive police raid of last Monday (7-29)

Closer Inspection

++++   Reports (if any) on reclaiming property from the survival-smashing sweeps of property.

++++   Still searching out Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)

++++   Flyer suggestions if any for upcoming Tourist Train protest with Coral St. info.

++++   Any posted notices of impending raids on existing camps?  Any court cases coming up?

++++   Examining MC 6.36 more closely—the Camping Services and Standards Act

++++   The impact of the Supreme Court’s bad decision on San Francisco’s Injunction; success then failure in Oakland.   

Possible Topics for Discussion

++++  Stop the War Against the Poor Sweeps/Raids + Gaza Genocide Lanyards?

++++  New  Strategies for Documenting Property Loss:  Case #, Receipts, Audio recordings

++++  Tourist Train Strategy & Spectacle Update

++++  Cooling Center when extreme heat threatens?  Suggestions?

++++  Specific Demands? (Stop the Sweeps, Reapportion funding to service existing camps)

++++  Reports from gov bodies (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)

++++  Report on the new management contract for Evan Morrison’s group at the Armory

++++  Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MH CAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)    

Keeping Tabs: Someday Follow-Up’s

++++  Protest Target Suggestions: Tourist Train Sites City Mangler’s office

…Police Station…Coastal Commission… City Hall…​Emeline/TelcCare/Supes