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  • As More Homeless Men Pour into Grace Episcopal, Complaints Rise (The Disgruntled Homeless)

    02/07/2007 3:18:40 PM PST · by Diana in Wisconsin · 37 replies · 682+ views
    Madison.com ^ | February 7, 2007 | Pat Schneider
    People seem to care more about the pit-bull dogs seized in a recent drug raid, Larry Petty said, than they do about men like him, who line up in the cold every night to race for a cot in Madison's oldest homeless shelter. "No one pays any attention," said Petty, 48, a standout on the University of Wisconsin-Madison basketball team in the late 1970s who recently finished a prison term and now lives on the streets. He was among a couple of dozen men waiting in frigid temperatures Tuesday for the doors to open at the men's shelter at Grace...