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 ...
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 ...
Republicans Can Tout a Record of Healthcare Reform This November
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the requirements will reduce federal Medicaid spending by more than $325 billion over 10 years. Those are real savings for current and future taxpayers. Another provision in the 2025 law cracks down on the ...
With $178 in General Fund, Hollister Becomes California’s Fiscal Mismanagement Capital
When I was a kid, my grandparents retired not to Miami or Palm Springs as many retirees do – rather, but rather the city of Hollister, about 45 minutes of San José. Known as the unofficial “earthquake capital of the ...
Gov’t Price Controls on Prescription Drugs Still a Bad Idea
Price controls undermine the financial incentives that make scientific breakthroughs possible. Yet the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services wants to subject certain improved versions of existing medicines to price controls years earlier than under current policy. The agency can’t ...
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Peptide Dangers Result in Hospitalizations
The peptide market has raced far ahead of both the science and the safeguards meant to protect patients. Federal regulators need to take the explosion ...
The Dead Do Tell a Tale.
For years, criminal-justice reformers treated fewer arrests, prosecutions and people behind bars as measures of success. Proposition 47 embodied that philosophy. Drug possession and some ...
Clear conflict of interest: Time to sever sheriff and coroner offices
The Democratic Legislature clearly has a bone to pick with Bianco over his seizure of county election ballots and his conservative, MAGA-style politics. This measure ...
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