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It is that time again, Community Connection time! This edition will highlight the Los Angeles Right to Housing Collective’ response to the May 21, 2010 melee in City Council. We will take you to the Mayor’s Mansion and LA Council President Eric Garcetti’s home where residents let him know “that we shall not be moved!” We will also bring you news from Northern Cali where executives of Amerland Group, headed by Ruben Islas, have been arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection to faulty fire systems in one of their affordable housing for seniors projects [search back-issues of the CC and read more about Amerland's failures to adequately serve low-income families and individuals]. These are but a few of the stories that are just a mouse click away, join us as we connect communities locally and abroad.
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This entry was posted on July 21, 2010 at 7:11 pm and is filed under anti-violence, art & culture, civic participation, civil rights, community connection, DWAC & Women's Issues, education, food access, grassroots policy, health access, housing victories, human & civil rights, LAPD, legal, organizing, united nations with tags affordable housing developers arrested for manslaughter, amerland, amerland executives arrested, amerland group, amerland group owners arrested for elder abuse, and other supporters., Becky Dennison, california endowment, casa vallejo fire, civic participation, civil rights, Coalition for Economic Survival, Coalition LA, Commander Chow, Comunidad Presente, criminalization, downtown los angeles, drug policy alliance, DWAC & Women's Issues, education, Esperanza Community Housing, fight back, first ever United Nations inspection of US housing, food access, general dogon, grassroots policy, health access, housing victories, human & civil rights, human rights violations, Inquilinos Unidos, jules arthur, KIWA, la can, LACEHH, Lamp Community, LAPD, LAPD Chief Beck, legal, legal partners, Los Angeles City Attorney, los angeles community action network, los angeles is the meanest city, martha enriquez, martha isla, New Directions California: A Public Health and Safety Approach to Drug Policy, Organizations involved have included: Los Angeles Housing Preservation Alliance, organizing, Pete White, police brutality, POWER, ruben islas charged with manslaughter More stats, safer cities initiative, safer city initiative, SAJE, skid row injunction, social determinates of health, Trutanich skid row injunction, Union de Vecinos, united nations, use of force, women's issues with tags skid row. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.
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