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Fred Onyango

Despite $300m effort, 40% of L.A. Homelessness Program participants return to streets

Los Angeles, California, has a housing problem. Mayor Karen Bass started taking steps in 2022 to address it, issuing an executive order immediately after taking office to launch the Inside Safe program, which was set to cost $300 million in an attempt to give residents an alternative.

But, four years later, some structural issues have caused 40% of the residents to leave the program and return to the streets.

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