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Novato, CA. Violent Attacks on Unhoused People in Novato Spur Camp-In Protest at City Hall Today

For Immediate Release Contact Robbie Powelson: 415-847-7500 — Novato CA – A week after a person was caught on camera slashing tents in a Novato homeless encampment, unhoused community members and supporting activists are camping outside of Novato City Hall…

Judge Susan van Keulen just granted a 7 day extension of the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) protecting the campers at San Lorenzo Park from eviction for one more week.

Federal Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen just granted a 7 day extension of the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) protecting the campers at San Lorenzo Park from eviction for one more week. Another hearing will be held on January 13, 2021.…

Save the Date: Dec. 23: Honoring South African Shackdwellers Movement and the Western Regional Advocacy Project

Dear Officers, Members and Supporters of the National Union of the Homeless, the Abahlali (Shackdwellers Movement) of South Africa and the Western Regional Advocacy Project: On December 23, 2020, the National Union of the Homeless will host an International Online…

Denver District Judge Rules Against Denver County Judge on Survival Ban: The Fight for Survival Continues…

Jerry Burton, defendant in this case, speaks at a rally In December 2019, the Denver County Judge Barahas ruled that the Denver Camping Ban law was unconstitutional – cruel and unusual punishment. The City appealed it to the Denver District…

ALTERNATIVE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY RESPONSE PILOT LAUNCHES IN DENVER

Some Denverites can now call 911 to get help from a mental health professional and paramedic instead of police in an emergency Denver, CO – On Monday, June 1st, an alternative emergency response service for mental health, substance use, and…

Motion Filed Today for Hearing in Case for Housing | Denver, CO.

Motion Filed Today for Hearing in Case for Housing Read Full Motion Here >>>>>> On April 1st 2020 we filed a Writ of Mandamus to mandate Colorado Dep’t of Public Health do their job and open housing for people who…

Supreme Court Lets Stand 9th Circuit Ruling Finding Camping Ban Unconstitutional

Yesterday, Monday December 16th 2019, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that they will not review the Ninth Circuit case, Martin v. City of Boise, 902 F.3d 1031 (9th Cir. 2018), thus upholding their ruling that it is…

Ross Camp reopens in Santa Cruz Unsanctioned homeless camp reopens after death of activist

Originally post at: https://www.santacruzsentinel.com SANTA CRUZ — The former “Ross Camp” has reopened, once again unsanctioned by the city but this time with rules and an encircling chain-link fence. Activist Alicia Kuhl, president of the Santa Cruz Chapter of the…

MY CONDOLENCES IF THIS IS HOW YOU ARE FINDING OUT. 3rd of November 4 to 9 pm The Berkeley School

Sunday November 3 Berkeley 4:00 pm 1310 University Ave between Acton & Bonar, Berkeley | Food * Stories * Dancing * All for Michael * Celebration of Michael’s Life at the Berkeley School. If you have questions or want to help…