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Californians Should Demand Evidence-Based Practice in Policymaking

Californians Should Demand Evidence-Based Practice in Policymaking
An aerial view of San Francisco's first temporary sanctioned tent encampment for the homeless, on May 18, 2020. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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Californians, isn’t it about time that we started requiring evidence-based practice from our elected leaders before we dole out more money for programs that haven’t been effective?

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Tony Hall
Tony Hall
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Tony Hall is a former supervisor for San Francisco's District 7. He has held executive and administrative positions in seven different city departments in all three branches of government over a 33-year period.
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