NEW PRI Book Tells Stories of Students, Parents and Educators Fighting Back Against DEI
SACRAMENTO – Students, parents, teachers, school board members and college professors across the country are challenging controversial so-called diversity, equity and inclusion policies (DEI) and winning. Their stories are at the heart of a new book released today by the ...
Why Are Grocery Prices Still Rising? New Study Says Washington Is Targeting the Wrong Problem
SACRAMENTO – With grocery prices continuing to climb and Americans searching for answers, a new study released today by the Pacific Research Institute concludes that Washington is focusing on the wrong solution. While the Federal Trade Commission has launched an ...
You’re Next: New PRI Study Finds Wealth Taxes May Start with Billionaires, But Average Families Could Pay the Price
SACRAMENTO – A new Pacific Research Institute study released today finds that average Californians could ultimately bear significant economic costs from a wealth tax – through fewer job opportunities, weaker income growth and increased fiscal pressure that could eventually reach ...
Newsom saves cities from bipartisan pension-hiking legislation
Newsom saves cities from bipartisan pension-hiking legislation by Steven Greenhut | October 9, 2026 Jerry Brown took his share of indefensible positions in his final two terms as governor, but even Republicans acknowledged that he was the last adult in ...
California homeowners’ underinsurance and how to fix it
Mandate Guaranteed Replacement Cost Instead of allowing insurance companies to underwrite an amount determined in advance, why not force them to sell insurance that guarantees replacement no matter what the cost? It is important to understand why this is a ...
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As Other Crimes Decline in California, Why Do Rape Cases Remain So High?
Recently, California has had some genuinely good crime news. In 2025, violent crime declined 10.2 percent. Homicides fell from 1,666 to 1,374, robberies dropped nearly ...
Murder by the Numbers and Data Journalists Who Ignore the Data
Chammah and Castelleno then paint a grim picture of the state of the death penalty in California. They portray the 570 inmates as the victims ...
El-Sayed Promises Medicare for All, His Wife Opted Out
Abdul El-Sayed is riding high after his victory in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary earlier this month. If victorious on Nov. 3, the Medicare for All ...
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