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NHLC – First National Study of State Laws Criminalizing Homelessness Released

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sam Scarrow scarrow@voicesforciviljustice.org 215-264-3252 First National Study of State Laws Criminalizing Homelessness Released Widespread Criminalization of Sheltering, Camping, and Other Means of Survival (December 1, 2021, Washington, D.C.) – The National Homelessness Law Center (Law Center)…

Los Angeles, CA. Nov. 9, 2pm–Say NO to Arming L.A. City Park Rangers!

Hello EHN-LA members and supporters, As if the criminalization of unhoused people through “special enforcement zones” all over the city isn’t cruel enough, the city council is now considering arming park rangers. Today at 2pm, the L.A. City…

Los Angeles, CA. AUTOMATING BANISHMENT: Coming Tomorrow Monday 11/8

Dear Friends, Tomorrow – Monday, November 8th, the Stop LAPD Spying Coalition is launching AUTOMATING BANISHMENT: THE SURVEILLANCE AND POLICING OF LOOTED LAND, our new report on data-driven policing’s relationship to real estate development and settler colonialism. This community-based report…

San Francisco, CA. Poster Syndicate Exhibition at San Francisco Main Library 6th Floor | 100 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102

Poster Syndicate The exhibition at the San Francisco Public Library is up and looks great. There are over 60 posters in the show on the 6th floor of the Main Library in Civic Center. The street side cases at the…

Portland, OR. Letter to Mayor Wheeler, Commissioners, and Office of Management and Finance (OMF)

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UPDATE VIDEO- San Francisco, CA. 📆 Join Us in SF for a Press Conference Tuesday, September 21st at 12p.m. PT. was live outside the Hall of Justice

San Francisco Public Defender’s Office was live. Speaker Jade Arellano WRAP Community Organizer I am writing to invite you all to join our community members and the Public Defender’s Office for a press conference on Tuesday, September 21st at 12p.m.…

Portland, OR. New Zine!! — Dirty and Dangerous: The Story of Clean & Safe

Clean & Safe is one of Portland’s three Enhanced Services Districts (ESDs). ESDs are Portland’s version of what are commonly known as Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) in other cities. Clean & Safe is the oldest and largest ESD in Portland,…

Portland, OR. Join us Tuesday July 27, 11am, for a rally at the Portland Building (1120 SW 5th Ave)

“Much Ad o About Money” Cast & Crew: Ted Wheeler – need PBA lobbyist/John Maher – Kaitlyn D DIrector/stage hand: Scout Z Script/Props: Lielah L & Sammy B Camera Operators: Bash, Melissa, Makalya C Still Photography and Production Support: Narci…

Denver, CO. Swept to Nowhere: Experiences and Recommendations from Unhoused People During the COVID-19 Pandemic Summary Below

Swept to Nowhere: Experiences and Recommendations from Unhoused People During the COVID-19 Pandemic Summary Below Read the Full Report Here By Denver Homeless Out Loud with contributions and support from a team of community members and surveys of 150…

Denver, CO. Swept to Nowhere Report Release

Swept to Nowhere Report Release Monday July 19th 12noon Civic Center Park (across from the City and County Building under the big tree) There will be food! On Monday July 19th Denver Homeless Out Loud (DHOL) will release…