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Using Policy & Policing Practices to Exclude Homeless and Poor People from Public Space
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10.1.18

“Homeless Exclusion Districts” Report release media

Clinic Study Details How Business Districts Target Homeless People
https://www.law.berkeley.edu/article/clinic-study-details-how-business-districts-target-homeless-people/
Report finds community benefit districts linked to displacement, harassment
http://www.sfexaminer.com/report-finds-community-benefit-districts-linked-displacement-harassment/ 
Business Improvement Districts Use Public Funds to Pursue Anti-Homeless Agenda, Advocates Say
https://sfpublicpress.org/news/2018-09/business-improvement-districts-use-public-funds-to-pursue-anti-homeless-agenda-advocate 
Business improvement districts are ‘anti-homeless,’ new UC Berkeley report says
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-uc-berkeley-bid-report-20180917-story.html 
Community Benefit Districts Under Fire From Homeless Advocates
http://www.sfweekly.com/news/community-benefit-districts-under-fire-from-homeless-advocates/ 
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09.27.18

The People have Signed! Denver Right to Survive Ballot Signatures to be turned in Monday.

NOTE: Slight time change and location change for the Denver Right to Survive Signature Delivery. Now at 9:30am across the street from the Election Division and City Hall in Civic Center Park.

What: Ballot Petition Delivery for Denver Right to Survive Initiative
When: October 1st, 9:30am
Where: Denver Elections Division (200 W 14th Ave)

Over […]

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09.19.18

Denver Right to Survive Initiative Petition Signatures are Being Delivered!!! Oct 1st

Denver Right to Survive Initiative Petition Signatures are Being Delivered!!! Oct 1st

Over 9,000 Signatures to be Delivered for Denver Right to Survive Ballot Initiative!!
Mark Your Calendar!! Join the Action!

What: Ballot Petition Delivery for Denver Right to Survive Initiative
When: October 1st, 10am
Where: Denver City and County Building (1437 Bannock St Denver […]

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09.17.18

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. September 18, 2018. UC Berkeley Report Release Homeless Exclusion Districts

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 18, 2018
What: UC Berkeley Report Release

Where: 10:30am @ San Francisco City Hall. 1 Carlton B Goodlett Pl, San Francisco, CA
Where: 12:00pm @ 5th and Spring St. Downtown Los Angeles, CA
Where: 12:00pm @ Skyline Park. 16th St & Arapahoe St. Denver, CO.
Where: 4:30pm @ Sacramento City Hall, […]

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GRANTS PASS, Ore. — A homeless woman has filed a class action lawsuit against the city of Grants Pass, alleging that the city government h...

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This condition is not going to just go away. Homelessness is a reality for so many and their voices are getting stronger. Their supporters are growing. Together, we work smarter. Debra Blake just might be helping to turn the wheel of progress and that makes me happy 😊

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UN Rapporteur Report on visit to Bay Area
Press Conference For Immediate Release
Bay Area Curbside Communities Respond To UN Special Report On Homelessness Naming Oakland, San Francisco As Human Rights Violators
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17 Oct

Homeless Exclusions Districts Report UC BerkeleyLaw REPORT: How California
business improvement districts use policy advocacy and policing practices to
exclude homeless people from public space.

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11 Oct

Amazing Work from our WRAP Members. Our WRAP members are doing some kick ass work building communities and working together with a common goal in mind; defending the human rights of poor and homeless people. Check out their efforts today! Learn More: https://t.co/qJeE9FByV7

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1 Oct

Business Improvement Districts Fact Sheet
In the past couple of decades Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) have been greatly expanding and criminalizing the presence and activities of poor people all over the country.
What is a BID? A business improvement district ...

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27 Sep

When we all come together with one voice, a unified set of demands and information that is accurate and rooted in our communities - we certainly can kick some ass!! While most, but not all, of the mainstream press ignored us, enough alternative ...

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