Bits of Everything

If This Isn’t Squatting, What Is?

Isn’t there a sci-fi movie plot where there’s a little town out in the middle of no-where and they do things there “differently?” The Wash Blog has a piece on how the Town of Whitehall goes about occupying their office space. There are only a few problems: they don’t own it, they don’t pay rent, and the owner doesn’t want them there.

A Lot of Suffering in the Adirondacks

North Country Public Radio has a poll about the number of people who say they are really suffering in the latest economic downturn.