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SFUSD board adopts resolution opposing California Initiative 794, the "Runner" measure

San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education · May 13, 2008
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Summary

The board voted to oppose California Initiative 794 (the "Runner" Safe Neighborhoods Act), citing concerns it would redirect funds to incarceration and impose unfunded mandates on local governments and schools; community groups urged opposition during public comment.

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education adopted a resolution opposing California State Initiative 794, commonly referred to in discussion as the "Runner" initiative.

Commissioner Moffis introduced the resolution, arguing the measure would redirect billions of tax dollars to incarceration and enforcement rather than prevention and education. The resolution cited an estimated first-year cost in the…

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