Pacific Research Institute
Business & Economics
Read Wayne Winegarden in SD Union-Tribune & LA Times on Growing San Diego Wealth Gap
Wealth gap grows in San Diego, report says By Phillip Molnar Also published in Los Angeles Times If you feel left behind in San Diego’s economy, you’re not alone. The gap between the have and have-not’s in San Diego was the ninth-highest out of 100 cities between 2011 to 2016, said ...
Blog
What We’re Watching – Will A Carbon Tax Increase the Cost of a Sandwich?
Tim Anaya – Will A Carbon Tax Increase the Cost of a Sandwich? One idea for a new tax that is floated around from time to time in California and Washington is a carbon tax. Recently, our friends at the Texas Public Policy Foundation put out a video showing the real ...
Charter Schools
Lance Izumi Discusses Charter Schools Week on The David Webb Show
Listen to PRI’s Lance Izumi discuss National Charter Schools Week and the need for school choice on “The David Webb Show” on Sirius XM Patriot Channel 125. Click here to listen to the interview
Charter Schools
Lance Izumi discusses National Charter Schools Week on Lars Larson Show
Listen to PRI’s Lance Izumi discuss National Charter Schools Week and the importance of charter schools on “The Lars Larson Show”.
Health Care
Sally Pipes on Independent Women’s Forum Podcast
PRI’s Sally Pipes recently joined Hadley Heath Manning on the Independent Women’s Forum podcast to discuss a new Iowa law creating health benefit plans and giving Iowans more consumer freedom.
Health Care
Sally Pipes on “Seth and Chris Show”
PRI President, CEO, and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care Policy Sally Pipes joins the “Seth and Chris Show” on KKNT-AM in Phoenix to discuss the latest topics in health care reform.
California
Steve Maviglio – The Broken Clock is Right Twice Hour
Democratic powerhouse Steve Maviglio joins for what we’re calling the “Broken Clock is Right Twice Hour”. He joins us to discuss two issues where he and many Democrats are finding common ground with free marketeers – expanding rent control in California, and a proposed “online privacy” measure.
Business & Economics
Gil Weinreich Writes About “Beyond the New Normal: How Much Should We Spend?”
By Gil Weinreich More than two decades ago, I actually held a government job for a period of three years. It was a good job – I learned a lot and got to do interesting work, for which I remain grateful to this day. But I was thinking about ...
Uncategorized
What We’re Watching: Can You Really Make Ice Cream by Throwing a Ball?
I’ve been watching lots of online videos this week to find the best ones to include on this week’s What We’re Watching. With the weather turning warming, I was tempted to recommend this one that went viral where a guy makes ice cream using kinetic energy by throwing a ball, but ...
Business & Economics
State Regulations Hamper Potential from Pharmacist Vaccination
By Jill Sederstrom Patients would save both time and money if neighborhood pharmacies could administer more adult vaccines. However, state-level regulations remain a significant barrier to achieving this goal. According to the study released by the Pacific Research Institute, reforming federal laws to allow pharmacists to administer all the vaccinations ...
Read Wayne Winegarden in SD Union-Tribune & LA Times on Growing San Diego Wealth Gap
Wealth gap grows in San Diego, report says By Phillip Molnar Also published in Los Angeles Times If you feel left behind in San Diego’s economy, you’re not alone. The gap between the have and have-not’s in San Diego was the ninth-highest out of 100 cities between 2011 to 2016, said ...
What We’re Watching – Will A Carbon Tax Increase the Cost of a Sandwich?
Tim Anaya – Will A Carbon Tax Increase the Cost of a Sandwich? One idea for a new tax that is floated around from time to time in California and Washington is a carbon tax. Recently, our friends at the Texas Public Policy Foundation put out a video showing the real ...
Lance Izumi Discusses Charter Schools Week on The David Webb Show
Listen to PRI’s Lance Izumi discuss National Charter Schools Week and the need for school choice on “The David Webb Show” on Sirius XM Patriot Channel 125. Click here to listen to the interview
Lance Izumi discusses National Charter Schools Week on Lars Larson Show
Listen to PRI’s Lance Izumi discuss National Charter Schools Week and the importance of charter schools on “The Lars Larson Show”.
Sally Pipes on Independent Women’s Forum Podcast
PRI’s Sally Pipes recently joined Hadley Heath Manning on the Independent Women’s Forum podcast to discuss a new Iowa law creating health benefit plans and giving Iowans more consumer freedom.
Sally Pipes on “Seth and Chris Show”
PRI President, CEO, and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care Policy Sally Pipes joins the “Seth and Chris Show” on KKNT-AM in Phoenix to discuss the latest topics in health care reform.
Steve Maviglio – The Broken Clock is Right Twice Hour
Democratic powerhouse Steve Maviglio joins for what we’re calling the “Broken Clock is Right Twice Hour”. He joins us to discuss two issues where he and many Democrats are finding common ground with free marketeers – expanding rent control in California, and a proposed “online privacy” measure.
Gil Weinreich Writes About “Beyond the New Normal: How Much Should We Spend?”
By Gil Weinreich More than two decades ago, I actually held a government job for a period of three years. It was a good job – I learned a lot and got to do interesting work, for which I remain grateful to this day. But I was thinking about ...
What We’re Watching: Can You Really Make Ice Cream by Throwing a Ball?
I’ve been watching lots of online videos this week to find the best ones to include on this week’s What We’re Watching. With the weather turning warming, I was tempted to recommend this one that went viral where a guy makes ice cream using kinetic energy by throwing a ball, but ...
State Regulations Hamper Potential from Pharmacist Vaccination
By Jill Sederstrom Patients would save both time and money if neighborhood pharmacies could administer more adult vaccines. However, state-level regulations remain a significant barrier to achieving this goal. According to the study released by the Pacific Research Institute, reforming federal laws to allow pharmacists to administer all the vaccinations ...
