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Not "may be;" definitely....
The new faces of the homeless look pretty familiar -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
The ne
advocacy group
"During the Great Depression, the homeless and down-and-out ended up living in shantytowns or tent cities. They were called Hoov
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Posted on July 21, 2008 - 8:50am at Stone Soup Station
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The raids, which began with a June 24 raid under two downtown bridges that displaced over 100 homeless residents, are being carr
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A Recent Addition To The "Load Of Crap" Catagory
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Posted on July 15, 2008 - 4:52pm at The Homeless Guy
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From abc.net.au
An advocacy group says up to a 130 homeless people have been removed from Sydney Australia during World Youth Day celebrations.
Kevin Simpson from Homeless Voice says men and woman who normally sleep in the city or the Domain have been moved out by authorities.
"I am a little bit surprised they haven't taken more care of the actual people who Jesus came for and that's the
"Some (school) districts say they're expecting 10 percent increases this year, if not higher,"
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Posted on July 13, 2008 - 11:57am at Stone Soup Station
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The news gets worse every day....
Article published Sunday, July 13, 2008
Homeless students on increase in Toledo-area classrooms, schools say
“Why kick ’em when they’re down?”
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Posted on July 6, 2008 - 9:49am at Stone Soup Station
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- new york times
- paul burnett
- poverty level
- railing
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- wards island
- york city transit
I've argued this here before - if a person is homeless or earns below the poverty level, bus rides should be free.
Both Sides Agree System is Broken
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Posted on June 23, 2008 - 3:31pm at tcask
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Today's Nashville City Paper featured an excellent article written by John Rodgers reporting from the Promptness Sub-Committee meeting of the Committee to Study the Administration of the Death Penalty. You can read more about the sub-committee meetings in previous blog posts.
"important to struggle for rights & for enforcement of rights & the respect of those rights & dignity of everyone. That's fundam
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Posted on June 15, 2008 - 10:49am at Stone Soup Station
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All who affirm the use of violence admit it is only a means to achieve justice and peace. But peace and justice are nonviolence...the final end of history. Those who abandon nonviolence have no sense of history. Rather they are bypassing history, freezing history, betraying history.
Andre Trocme
The Revolution Is Dead. Long Live The Revolution
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Posted on June 12, 2008 - 3:44pm at Post Politics
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Ron Paul will officially end his campaign for President tonight in a speech from Houston:
"As a caring civilized group of people, we need to make sure we don't place people's lives at risk."
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Posted on May 12, 2008 - 8:46pm at Stone Soup Station
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Running folks continually through the ER for services they should be receiving from clinics and their regular physicians is beyond outrageously expensive.
Advocates fear vulnerable group will lose medical benefits
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Posted on May 12, 2008 - 11:40am at Vivian Wilhoite District 29
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By CLAUDIA PINTO • Staff Writer Tennessean) • May 11, 2008
Healthcare advocates fear that 140,000 TennCare enrollees will lose their benefits in the coming year, and they are urging legislators to create a safety net now.
