Wed, Mar 3, 2010 -- 9:00 AM
Sit / Lie Laws
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom has proposed two versions of a law which would prohibit sitting or lying on some or all streets during daytime hours. We'll discuss the proposal, and hear from Santa Cruz's mayor about experiences with a similar law they have in place.
Host: Michael Krasny
Guests:
- Commander James Dudley, San Francisco Police Department, in charge of the Metro Patrol Division, which covers the Central, Southern, Mission, Northern and Tenderloin stations
- Mike Rotkin, mayor of Santa Cruz
- Robert Norse, journalist, radio personality and founder of Homeless United for Friendship and Freedom (HUFF)
- Robert Offer-Westort, civil rights organizer with the Coalition on Homelessness San Francisco
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