Day: March 29, 2014
iRefuse – The Great American Opt Out Rally
I apologize for the last minute notice. This was just brought to my attention.
***For Immediate Release***
iRefuse – The Great American Opt Out Rally
(NYS Statewide anti-Common Core rally)
Date: Saturday March 29, 2014
Time: 12:00PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Comsewogue High School, 565 Bicycle Path, Port Jefferson Station, NY
Contact: Mark Ferreris, i.Refuse@Outlook.com, 516-306-6148
iRefuse is hosting the New York State “Great American Opt Out” Rally at Comsewogue High School on Saturday March 29, 2014 from 12:00PM to 4:00PM.
Grassroots leaders, parents, children, and teachers will be arriving from throughout New York State and the country to attend this event, held on the weekend before high-stakes testing begins here in New York.
Join us as we make our voices heard and stand up for children against out-of-control education reform (Common Core) and high stakes testing in New York State.
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Court Rules Off The Grid Living Is Illegal
by Daniel Jennings
Pakalert Press
Pakalert Press
Living off the grid is illegal in Cape Coral, Florida, according to a court ruling Thursday.
Special Magistrate Harold S. Eskin ruled that the city’s codes allow Robin Speronis to live without utility power but she is still required to hook her home to the city’s water system. Her alternative source of power must be approved by the city, Eskin said.
As previously reported in Off The Grid News, Speronis has been fighting the city of Cape Coral since November when a code enforcement officer tried to evict her from her home for living without utilities. The city contends that Speronis violated the International Property Maintenance Code by relying on rain water instead of the city water system and solar panels instead of the electric grid.
“It was a mental fistfight,” Speronis’ attorney Todd Allen said of Eskin’s review of his clients’ case. “There’s…
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