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How this homeless advocate helped "defeat" Measure C | Gary Warth

Episode Summary

Gary Warth, who covers homelessness, explains what the defeat of Measure C means for homeless advocates.

Episode Notes

Michael McConnell, who led the only campaign against Measure C, isn’t gloating over the election results that as of Sunday showed the initiative failing to reach its required two-thirds threshold as outstanding ballots were being counted.

“If it fails, it’s not a victory for me,” said McConnell, one of the city’s most vocal and visible homeless advocates."I’ve moved on.”