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Sacramento homeless 'safe ground' should be a model for L.A.


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While their distress may likely garner little sympathy from housed Angelenos who are rapidly losing patience with mushrooming encampments, it does raise important questions about the effectiveness of L.A. s strategy on homelessness if people won’t take the help that’s offered.
Which brings me back to Sacramento.
Faced with a similar need to clear a massive homeless encampment on short notice in this case, so Caltrans could start work on widening Highway 50 officials here decided to find a way to keep as many people as possible together.
Sacramento City Council Member Katie Valenzuela moved quickly to hammer out a deal with Caltrans to use a parking lot alongside Highway 50 for the safe ground. ....

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