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Sally Pipes in Sacramento Bee story on push to expand Medi-cal for the undocumented

Undocumented kids can get health care in California. Gavin Newsom wants it for young adults, too By Sophia Bollag . . . Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed expanding Medi-Cal to undocumented adults younger than 26. That would help young people like Lopez, who lost her eligibility this year when she turned ...
Blog

What We’re Watching – How Does the 15 Percent Solution Work?

Tim Anaya – How Does the 15 Percent Solution Work? In his latest study in the “Beyond The New Normal:  How Much Should We Spend?” series, Wayne Winegarden talks about the “15 Percent Solution,” or the ideal level of government spending to maximize economic growth.  Our latest video imagines how ...
Health Care

Sally Pipes Share Benefits of Telemedicine With Heartland News

Telemedicine Offers Remedy for Rising Travel and Wait Times By Leo Pusateri Travel and wait times for health care cost patients $89 billion annually, according to an analysis by Altarum, bolstering arguments for the removal of regulatory and legal barriers to the growth of telemedicine. Patients travel an average of ...
Featured

PRI Launches New Center for Medical Economics and Innovation

SAN FRANCISCO – California-based nonpartisan think tank the Pacific Research Institute today announced the launch of a new Center for Medical Economics and Innovation, which will research and advance policies showing how a thriving biomedical and pharmaceutical sector benefits both patients and economic growth. Timely research, analysis and commentary relating ...
California

Earth Day Special with Steve Hayward

PRI senior fellow Steve Hayward joins us for a special Earth Day edition of Next Round.  We talk all things environment, from how the environmental movement morphed from a call for conservation to a push for socialism, how the Green New Deal would hurt the economy and working class Americans, ...
Agriculture

Earth Day: Opposing Progress Trumps Protecting the Planet

By Henry I. Miller, M.S., M.D. and Jeff Stier Today is Earth Day, a celebration originally conceived by then-U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson (D-Wis.) and first held in 1970 as a “symbol of environmental responsibility and stewardship.” In the spirit of the time, it was a touchy-feely, consciousness-raising, New Age experience. ...
California

PRI’s Tim Anaya Discusses CA’s High Gas Prices on Statewide TV

Watch PRI communications director Tim Anaya discuss the reasons behind California’s rising gas prices, which he attributes to poor legislative policies including a massive gas tax increase, the low-carbon fuel standard, and Cap-and-Trade. The interview aired on “Evening Edition” on KPBS (PBS) in San Diego and other stations statewide.
Charter Schools

Lance Izumi Dispels Media Charter School Myths on Lars Larson Show

Lance Izumi, senior director of PRI’s Center for Education, discusses how the media is targeting charter schools as a place for rich, white kids on the nationally-syndicated Lars Larson Show.
Education

Lance Izumi Talks Choosing Diversity with David Webb

Listen to Lance Izumi, Senior Director of PRI’s Center for Education, discuss his new book Choosing Diversity on “The David Webb Show” on Sirius XM Patriot, Channel 125. https://www.pacificresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Lance-Izumi-David-Webb-4.19.19.mp3
Blog

What We’re Watching – Praying for Notre-Dame

Tim Anaya – Praying for Notre-Dame As we prepare to celebrate Easter and Passover this weekend, our thoughts are in France following the devastating fire that destroyed a significant portion of the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral.  It seemed fitting for this week’s “What We’re Watching” to share a beautiful moment ...
California

Sally Pipes in Sacramento Bee story on push to expand Medi-cal for the undocumented

Undocumented kids can get health care in California. Gavin Newsom wants it for young adults, too By Sophia Bollag . . . Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed expanding Medi-Cal to undocumented adults younger than 26. That would help young people like Lopez, who lost her eligibility this year when she turned ...
Blog

What We’re Watching – How Does the 15 Percent Solution Work?

Tim Anaya – How Does the 15 Percent Solution Work? In his latest study in the “Beyond The New Normal:  How Much Should We Spend?” series, Wayne Winegarden talks about the “15 Percent Solution,” or the ideal level of government spending to maximize economic growth.  Our latest video imagines how ...
Health Care

Sally Pipes Share Benefits of Telemedicine With Heartland News

Telemedicine Offers Remedy for Rising Travel and Wait Times By Leo Pusateri Travel and wait times for health care cost patients $89 billion annually, according to an analysis by Altarum, bolstering arguments for the removal of regulatory and legal barriers to the growth of telemedicine. Patients travel an average of ...
Featured

PRI Launches New Center for Medical Economics and Innovation

SAN FRANCISCO – California-based nonpartisan think tank the Pacific Research Institute today announced the launch of a new Center for Medical Economics and Innovation, which will research and advance policies showing how a thriving biomedical and pharmaceutical sector benefits both patients and economic growth. Timely research, analysis and commentary relating ...
California

Earth Day Special with Steve Hayward

PRI senior fellow Steve Hayward joins us for a special Earth Day edition of Next Round.  We talk all things environment, from how the environmental movement morphed from a call for conservation to a push for socialism, how the Green New Deal would hurt the economy and working class Americans, ...
Agriculture

Earth Day: Opposing Progress Trumps Protecting the Planet

By Henry I. Miller, M.S., M.D. and Jeff Stier Today is Earth Day, a celebration originally conceived by then-U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson (D-Wis.) and first held in 1970 as a “symbol of environmental responsibility and stewardship.” In the spirit of the time, it was a touchy-feely, consciousness-raising, New Age experience. ...
California

PRI’s Tim Anaya Discusses CA’s High Gas Prices on Statewide TV

Watch PRI communications director Tim Anaya discuss the reasons behind California’s rising gas prices, which he attributes to poor legislative policies including a massive gas tax increase, the low-carbon fuel standard, and Cap-and-Trade. The interview aired on “Evening Edition” on KPBS (PBS) in San Diego and other stations statewide.
Charter Schools

Lance Izumi Dispels Media Charter School Myths on Lars Larson Show

Lance Izumi, senior director of PRI’s Center for Education, discusses how the media is targeting charter schools as a place for rich, white kids on the nationally-syndicated Lars Larson Show.
Education

Lance Izumi Talks Choosing Diversity with David Webb

Listen to Lance Izumi, Senior Director of PRI’s Center for Education, discuss his new book Choosing Diversity on “The David Webb Show” on Sirius XM Patriot, Channel 125. https://www.pacificresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Lance-Izumi-David-Webb-4.19.19.mp3
Blog

What We’re Watching – Praying for Notre-Dame

Tim Anaya – Praying for Notre-Dame As we prepare to celebrate Easter and Passover this weekend, our thoughts are in France following the devastating fire that destroyed a significant portion of the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral.  It seemed fitting for this week’s “What We’re Watching” to share a beautiful moment ...
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