21-02-2018 15:00 via ocregister.com

A path forward for homeless at the Santa Ana River encampment

U.S. District Judge David O. Carter should be commended for brokering a responsible relocation plan for the hundreds of homeless individuals camped along the Santa Ana River.
Amid growing encampments along the river and complaints about safety, the county last year stepped up outreach efforts at the river trail, partnering with nonprofit City Net to help get people out of the encampments and into housing.
But by last month, the county sought to evict the hundreds remaining, prompting a federal l
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