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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…

Denver, CO. Swept to Nowhere Report Release July 19th 12noon

Swept to Nowhere Report Release 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 Swept to Nowhere…

San Rafael, CA. San Rafael Underpass Encampment Plans To Resist Tuesday Eviction by Cal Trans

For immediate release Cal Trans Eviction: 6am, Tuesday Morning Cal Trans is moving to evict encampments that have been sheltering in the underpass since the start of the pandemic on Tuesday, July 6th starting at 6am. Cal Trans, in conjunction…

Oakland, CA. Press Release, Rally: Support not Sweeps

Press Release, Rally: Support not Sweeps Advisory of event next week, 6/22 @ 2 pm Please see attached press release Caltrans is about to displace more than 500 unhoused people from their property across California without providing adequate alternative housing…

BREAKING: Homeless Camp In Standoff With Petaluma Police Seeking to Evict Them

For Immediate Release: Steamer Landing Park, Petaluma CA, Friday April 30 7:00 AM With no shelter space or housing available, the homeless at Steamer Landing Park are banding together and will challenge the unlawful sweep planned Friday morning. Under the…

Oregon Legislature kills the Right to Rest Act (HB 2367) after 7-minute “hearing”

The Oregon Right to Rest Act (HB 2367) would have removed laws that further entrench people into poverty and traumatize our neighbors by citing them for sleeping, sitting, and standing in public space. In spite of the overwhelming public response…

Oregon Right to Rest (HB 2367) Hearing April 13th – Media Advisory

Media Advisory: Right to Rest Act (HB 2367) For Immediate Release April 5, 2021 Salem, OR The bill they can’t kill, the Sweeps that do! Oregon’s houseless face life and death each day on the streets and deserve the dignity…

“DON’T TAKE OUR TENTS!”: HOUSING JUSTICE ADVOCATES WILL HOLD A “VIGIL FOR THE STREETS” AT MEDFORD CITY HALL THIS THURSDAY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 31st, 2021 CONTACT: Maig Tinnin, Housing Justice Alliance, maigtinnin@gmail.com, (541) 295-4573 “DON’T TAKE OUR TENTS!”: HOUSING JUSTICE ADVOCATES WILL HOLD A “VIGIL FOR THE STREETS” AT MEDFORD CITY HALL THIS THURSDAY Medford City Council will…

Videotaped Assault by Federal Employee Against Activist Spurs Protest

For immediate release: Contact Robbie Powelson 415-847-7509 “Get the fuck off the boat” yells Army Corps Engineer supervisor in a video captured showing a supervisor of the Army Corps of Engineers hitting me with my own paddle while I was…

Sausalito Unhoused Camp Celebrates Victory in Federal Court. Virtual press Conference at 12pm today.

For Immediate Release Contact Robbie Powelson, 415-847-7500 Our camp will be holding a press conference over zoom to talk about next steps after winning our restraining order in federal court against the City of Sausalito, today at 12pm. In the…