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Brightman Family Evicted from Our Home Need Help Moving  - by Quanah BrightmanBrightman Family has Been Evicted from Our Home of Over 26 Years, and that We Must Be Completely Moved Out By Wednesday June 5th 2013 by 4pm. Please Donate to Help us Move.
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Video of Take Back Santa Cruz-supported Clean Team Harassing Homeless Forced Off Internet - by Robert NorseA week ago, writer Jeremy Leonard posted a video with faces disguised of a member of the Clean Team threatening and harassing a homeless camper as he and others did one of their regular "clean-up's". The video was only up very briefly before it was taken down. A few days ago it reappeared as part of a long interview Leonard did with former Clean Team founder T.J. Magallanes. The interview--still up as of this writing--provoked dozens of comments, and reportedly numerous threats against Le... Posted: Wed May 15, 2013 11:31PM
SF Commune Raided {MARCH TONIGHT} May 15th: Arrests and Eviction by SWAT and SFPD  - by Ryan Rising The SF Commune, a community center and social space for organizers in the Ocean View district of the city, was raided early this morning, Wednesday, May 15th, 2013. Over twenty people were evicted from their home and social center and four arrested as SWAT team and SFPD moved into the before abandoned building to push people to the curb and maintain homelessness in the city.
Tonight, the SF Commune and all in solidarity with direct action to alleviate the housing crisis and homelessness w... Posted: Wed May 15, 2013 4:30PM
Police Shut Down BART Entrance; Pour Into Mission at Block Party against Gentrification  - by Bay WatersCinco de Mayo block party lasted for several hours, holding the plaza at 16th and Mission despite a high police presence throughout the event. Posted: Wed May 15, 2013 10:44AM
Desal Advocacy and Conflict of Interest - Santa Cruz and Soquel Creek Water District - by Paul GratzLast week at the so-called special joint study session, the City of Santa Cruz and Soquel Creek Water District rolled out their advocacy campaign to build political and public acceptance for the desal EIR study and approval of the regional desal plant.
All eyes are now on Santa Cruz , which should be considered the litmus test for the Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary’s desal future. If the Santa Cruz “expandable” regional desal plant is approved, then desal industry leaders can easily pur... Posted: Mon May 13, 2013 10:02PM
What $160,000 dollars a year buys in contracts to ‘First Alarm’  - by Razer RayCan you IMAGINE how many jobs… jobs for Santa Cruz youths could be subsidized with that amount of money? Posted: Tue May 7, 2013 11:57AM
Public Hysteria Task Force Has 1st Meeting Tonight 6 PM Tony Hill Room Civic Auditorium SC - by Robert NorseThe "Public Safety" Task Force, hand-picked by Mayor Hillary Bryant, has its first meeting tonight at 6 PM in the small Tony Hill sideroom at the Civic Auditorium on Church St. across from City Council chambers. According to staff person Scott Collins, the meeting will not be televised, though he intends to bring a small audio recorder. The room accommodates a much smaller number of people than the City Council chambers across the street or the main Civic auditorium assembly room in the sa... Posted: Tue May 7, 2013 9:24AM 
Who is funding, operating and administering the 180/180 project?  - by John E. ColbyAfter Santa Cruz journalist/activist Robert Norse was unable to obtain the list of those managing the 180/180 project, I submitted several California Public Records Act (CPRA) requests to answer my own questions about who operates, administers and funds 180/180.
This is important to me because I believe the 180/180 project should be open, transparent and accountable.
For example, several disabled homeless people I have advocated for and represented — individuals with serious medical ... Posted: Fri May 3, 2013 12:29AM
California Homeless Bill Of Rights Supercharges Incredible Hulkamania  - by carol harveyAngry Chamber of Commerce Man transmogrifies into Corporate Hulk roaring across the Web,“The Unhoused are rejecting attempts to disappear them and are claiming equal rights!” Posted: Thu May 2, 2013 1:58PM
Promoting Fluoridation: An Open Letter to the Sebastopol City Council - by Jenny MillerSonoma County is in the midst of an intense debate regarding the stated plans of the Board of Supervisors to move forward with fluoridating the water supply. There is a proposal being put before the Sebastopol City Council to include pro-fluoride information along with the water bills of residents. This is my open letter to the City Council about why they should learn the facts first. Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2013 2:03PM
Sleep and Resistance in Downtown Santa Cruz  - by Alex DarocyOn April 17 a group of homeless community members in Santa Cruz initiated a high visibility sleep-protest, which was held downtown at the main branch of the post office. Sleepers subsequently occupied several locations outside of the front of the building for four days, with many individuals continuing to sleep there in protest after being cited for violating the sleeping ban or for obstructing the sidewalk. Some of those cited under Santa Cruz's municipal code 6.36.010, the ban on sleep in p... Posted: Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:48PM
Gabriel Jumped by Homeless Haters near Cabrillo College Wednesday - by Robert NorseI received a phone call yesterday from a formerly homeless man, now a Cabrillo student named Gabriel. He gave the following report of being beaten Wednesday 4-24 near Cabrillo College as he headed for class. Subsequently he checked in with the Cabrillo Health Clinic, but was reluctant to contact the police, having heard from other formerly homeless people that police declined to investigate such incidents. He mentioned the case of a guy named Zack, whose picture was prominently posted on Face... Posted: Fri Apr 26, 2013 11:50AM
Internationally Beloved World Blues Musician, Bob Brozman, Passes Away at Age 59  - by Denise RyanSanta Cruz, California (April 25, 2013) Bob Brozman was found dead at his home in Santa Cruz, CA in the evening of April 23, 2013. Brozman, the steel-guitar innovator who got his start playing on the streets of Santa Cruz, died at age 59. Posted: Fri Apr 26, 2013 1:42AM 
Mission Anti-Gentrification Block Party, Rally to Support ITW!  - by BLOCKPARTYSFMission District, 16th and Mission St. BART Plaza, San Francisco Event Date:Sun May 5, 2013 1:00PM Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2013 9:35PM
Housing=Healthcare And Eviction=Death: ACT UP/San Francisco Protests Evictions  - by Carmen SimonThe newly revived ACT UP/San Francisco celebrates one year anniversary with a lively demonstration for affordable housing. Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2013 1:09PM
Stand Up Against Foreclosures!! Join your neighbors to shut down the banks!!!  - by Ryan RisingMeet at Splash Pad Park
(Across from the old Lakeview School (746 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA)) Event Date:Wed Apr 24, 2013 1:00PM Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 9:11PM
Lodge Squat Provided Housing for Many in SF - by Michael SteinbergAfter a two year run, The Lodge, a San Francisco squat started by Homes Not Jails, came to an end on March 15. Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 6:06PM
U.S. & Canadian Native Health Advocates Urged to 'Challenge Themselves'  - by A PATHSTAR ReportAmerican Indian Institute (Aii) Native Wellness Conference keynote session by PATHSTAR Alcatraz Swim Week members promotes healthy lifestyle to attendees from over 75 Native nations across the U.S. and Canada. Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 2:05PM
Westside Citrus Harvest with Santa Cruz Fruit Tree Project  - by Bradley AllenOn Sunday, April 21, 2013, with spring in the air and trees full of fruit, the Santa Cruz Fruit Tree Project, a grassroots organization that seeks out residents willing to share their surplus fruit, harvested at approximately ten residences on the Westside of Santa Cruz. The group of over a dozen, which included both first-time pickers as well as seasoned veterans, gathered at the entrance to Neary Lagoon on California St. before splitting into teams. Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 12:22PM
Four Twenty 2013 in Porter Meadow at UC Santa Cruz  - by Bradley AllenOn Saturday, April 20, 2013, thousands of people participated in the annual 420 pilgrimage to Porter Meadow at UC Santa Cruz. Once again, the counterculture cannabis celebration brought people of diverse backgrounds together for an afternoon under the hot sun. Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 11:47AM |