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California governor issues mandatory statewide order to stay at home 
Symptoms of coronavirus....
Posted: Fri, Mar 20, 2020 2:33am PDT
Deserted SFO and Empty Shelves at Novato Safeway 
Coronavirus effects widespread...
Posted: Thu, Mar 19, 2020 10:44pm PDT
Covid-19 Status Update From Marin for March 19, 2020 Marin County COVID-19 status update: March 19, 2020...
Posted: Thu, Mar 19, 2020 7:50pm PDT
ACLU Demands the Release from Prisons and Jails of Communities Vulnerable to COVID-19 
ACLU Also Calls for Release of People Currently in Pretrial Detention Because of Cash Bail to Prevent a Public Health Crisis...
Posted: Thu, Mar 19, 2020 3:21pm PDT
Santa Rita Jail Solidarity During the Coronavirus Pandemic 
As businesses, schools, and institutions close to reduce the transmission of COVID-19, many people are wondering how to support people in jails, prisons, and immigration detention centers....
Posted: Thu, Mar 19, 2020 2:00pm PDT
Dated Updates on the Current Homeless Crisis Some things are changing quickly. Others (sadly) not at all--such as the City's failure to provide the most elementary sanitary services such as porapotties, washing stations, and bathrooms (many of them now shutting down). The following e-mail I sent out as a replacement for my usual Wednesday HUFF meeting yesterday. Audio updates will be posted between times at http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html ....
Posted: Thu, Mar 19, 2020 9:26am PDT
Amid coronavirus threat Social Security closes all local Social Security offices In essence, now that the SSA offices have been shut down locally, and across the nation, and people cannot reach anyone at the tele-service centers because they have not been expanded, it places tens of thousands of HUD’s subsidized housing tenants at risk when they are not able to obtain documents that are needed to verify their income when it’s time to renew their housing contracts!...
Posted: Wed, Mar 18, 2020 10:51pm PDT
San Francisco Food Not Bombs Is Still Sharing Food San Francisco Food Not Bombs will keep its regular schedule during the San Francisco Department of Public Health's Shelter In Place Order....
Posted: Wed, Mar 18, 2020 4:08pm PDT
2020 Scenes from a Pandemic 
Please credit the photographers as indicated:
Steve Disenhof, Pro Bono Photo
Mary Martin DeShaw, Pro Bono Photo
Jack Owicki, Pro Bono Photo
Ruth Robertson, Pro Bono Photo
Terry Scussel, Pro Bono Photo...
Posted: Wed, Mar 18, 2020 1:01pm PDT
Berkeley's Willard Pool Showers Still Operating The Willard Pool Showers in Berkeley will remain open during their normal hours.
Monday thru Friday - 7:30PM to 8:30PM
Saturday and Sunday - 9:00AM to 10:00AM...
Posted: Wed, Mar 18, 2020 10:57am PDT
Shelter-in-place orders are a prelude to Martial Law I was in the Philippines during 1972 while Martial Law existed under the Marcos administration. There were soldiers/armed forces on the streets and anyone caught on the streets after midnight was subject to arrest or being shot. At times it was very frightening!...
Posted: Tue, Mar 17, 2020 11:43pm PDT
San Francisco's Downtown Emptied by Pandemic 
On a regular workday, San Francisco's Embarcadero, financial district, and Chinatown were almost deserted as the coronavirus attacks the US....
Posted: Tue, Mar 17, 2020 11:24pm PDT
Utility cutoff’s restricted for PG&E, AT&T, Comcast, San Jose Water Company, & others This means that if people get behind on their utility bills or water bills because of a lack of income due to the disastrous financial effects of the coronavirus in their communities, that utility cutoff’s are restricted for such companies as PG&E, AT&T, Comcast, Metro PCS, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon, San Jose Water Company, and other companies!...
Posted: Tue, Mar 17, 2020 9:58pm PDT
S.C. County Issues Shelter-in-Place with No Shelter or Facilities for Those Outside Several hours ago the County of Santa Cruz Health Services Agency followed up on actions by San Francisco, Marin, Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Mateo counties declaring much public assembly a misdemeanor. Meanwhile acting City czar Martin Bernal has declined to provide portapotties, open bathrooms, provide vacant hotel and motel rooms, or declare an eviction moratorium for folks outside and hard-pressed renters inside....
Posted: Mon, Mar 16, 2020 8:22pm PDT
We Are All We Got — Resources for Mutual Aid During the Coronavirus Pandemic 
I know so many of us are scared and panicked in these uncertain times. The truth is that things are going to get worse before they get better. And we should brace ourselves for that while simultaneously doing everything we can do to prevent the spread, like staying home and washing hands vigorously. What is also true is that we will get through this. As a community....
Posted: Mon, Mar 16, 2020 8:09pm PDT
Fresno Police Department Officers Assaulted Homeless Man 
The beating of this homeless man by the Fresno Police Department will be challenged. We will not tolerate this violation of our communities homeless population....
Posted: Mon, Mar 16, 2020 2:55pm PDT
Curbside Communities Need Our Support During the Coronavirus Crisis 
Most unhoused folks don't have the privledge of washing hands all day long or self-quarantining....
Posted: Mon, Mar 16, 2020 2:31pm PDT
Santa Cruz Homeless Union COVID-19 Relief Center 
The people living outside need our support. Please donate food, masks, hand sanitizer, blankets, tarps, tents, food handling gloves and other survival gear. Please drop by to see how you can help....
Posted: Mon, Mar 16, 2020 6:58am PDT
Coronavirus Scares Tourists Away from Sausalito 
Formerly bustling tourist town almost deserted...
Posted: Mon, Mar 16, 2020 2:57am PDT
ILWU10 & 34 Victory Halting Grand Princess Waste Removal Contaminating Workers/Community 
ILWU Local 10 & 34 joined with community & labor groups. to. demand a halt to the unloading contaminated COVID-19 waste from the Grand Princess onto the port. Their action stopped the company....
Posted: Sun, Mar 15, 2020 9:02pm PDT
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