CNN’s Elex Michaelson pressed Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) this week about a new report on the “failure” of a housing program she has pushed.
Bass joined Michaelson on CNN’s The Story Is and Michaelson wrapped the interview by pressing the mayor on a Los Angeles Times report focused on her “Inside Safe” program, which is meant to provide shelter for Los Angeles’ homeless population.
According to the report, the program has cost $300 million, but 40% of those housed have returned to the streets. Bass has defended the program, saying it’s led to a nearly-20% reduction in homelessness…