Late Tuesday night, Karen Bass and Rick Caruso were in a dead heat, with results polling right down the middle: 50, 50. As a storm barreled down on Los Angeles, Angelenos did their civic duty and voted on who would lead the city: a longtime politician with powerful political supporters, or a billionaire with equally impressive celebrity backers.
over homelessness, and while both say they would declare a state of emergency, they have different ideas on how to tackle the problem.
For years now, the NBC4 I-Team has been holding politicians accountable for their promises to solve the homeless crisis in LA. With the mayoral election on the way, all eyes are on what Karen Bass and Rick Caruso plan to do to tackle the issue. Joel Grover reports for NBC4 News on Monday, Oct. 10, 2022.
Caruso says he will create 30,000 beds within the first 30 days -- twice that of what Bass has pledged -- but Caruso says it would be temporary structures. Caruso says he however wants to create a new city health department to provide those services to the homeless.
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