Closing down homeless camps creating short-term problems, long-term solutions

Camps set up along the Chester Creek Trail in Anchorage. (Hillman/KSKA)The Municipality of Anchorage is cracking down on homeless camps and serving 15-day eviction notices. Until very recently, the push was leading to massive overcrowding at Brother Francis Shelter. Dozens of people were sleeping outside of the building when it maxed out at 240 guests. Those numbers have dropped in the past week, though it’s unclear why. And coming from these short-term problems are some long-term solution