N is for No Retreat

The slogan popped up on signs around Ruxton as residents protested plans for a Sheppard Pratt-run group home in the neighborhood. The fact that the proposal is protected by federal fair housing laws didn't stop a particularly ugly strain of NIMBYism from emerging.

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