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Moving Deadline For Tent City Campers Looms
KCRA-3 ^ | 4/7/09

Posted on 04/07/2009 10:45:37 PM PDT by advance_copy

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Time is running out for residents of a large tent city at the north end of downtown Sacramento to find a new place to live.

On Thursday, the city of Sacramento plans to give campers a timeline of when they need to move out or face arrest.

Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson said he expects the homeless camp to be gone my the end of the month.

The camp, which was featured recently on "The Oprah Winfrey Show," has been making headlines around the nation. The camp, located on land between the American River and the Blue Diamond plant, lacks running water or bathrooms.

(Excerpt) Read more at kcra.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Extended News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: obama; tentcity
A little change you can believe in. Meanwhile, Democrats in DC are trying to talk us up to another $4TRILLION bailout for their buddies on Wall Street.
1 posted on 04/07/2009 10:45:37 PM PDT by advance_copy
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To: advance_copy

Send ‘em to Frisco.


2 posted on 04/07/2009 10:47:22 PM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Beat a better path, and the world will build a mousetrap at your door.)
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