Quote of the Day | Dec. 19, 2019

“There have got to be better evaluations and assistance. You can go to jail, and they ask if you have a mental health issue, and all you have to say is no, and they let you walk away.”

-A participant in an Oklahoma City public forum about addressing homelessness [The Oklahoman]

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

A fourth generation Oklahoman from Pawhuska, Dave Hamby has more than three decades of award-winning communications experience, including for Oklahoma higher education institutions and business organizations. Before joining OK Policy, he oversaw external communications for Rogers State University and The University of Tulsa. He also has worked for Oklahoma State University and the Chamber of Commerce in Fort Smith, Arkansas. A graduate of OSU's journalism program, he was a newspaper reporter at the Southwest Times Record in Fort Smith. Dave joined OK Policy in October 2019.

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