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    Spending Watch

    While National Economic Performance Has Supported State Revenue Growth, Greater Spending Restraint Is Still Required

    While National Economic Performance Has Supported State Revenue Growth, Greater Spending Restraint Is Still Required Wayne Winegarden and Nikhil Agarwal November 2024 Three months into the 2024-25 fiscal year, state revenues are outperforming lowered expectations. Should these trends continue, the FY2025-26 budget process may avoid the crushing deficit problem that ...
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    A Trailblazer Explains What it Means to Be a Veteran

    I sat next to her at the luncheon at which we were both speaking.  An unassuming person, one would never know that Cathy was a pioneer in our armed forces. But then she got up to speak. As I listened to her I was struck by her words.  In her ...
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    Learn about case that could threaten medical innovation

    PRI Files Amicus Brief in Key State Supreme Court Case That Could Upend Future Medical Innovation in California

    In the case, the plaintiffs filed cases against the Gilead pharmaceutical company over the company’s failure to bring an alternative medication used to treat AIDS, hepatitis, and other diseases to the marketplace called TAF under a speedier timeline, even though TAF and the originally developed medicine called TDF are both ...
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    Despite naysayers, new cities provide boundless possibilities

    SACRAMENTO – The average age of an owner-occupied house in California is 45 years, which is a reminder that your home was probably built relatively recently. I was an adult when my “historic” midcentury ranch was first sold (for around $50,000 including the lot). It was part of a futuristic neighborhood of ...
    Agriculture

    Senate panel forgets farmers in discussion about agriculture

    This oversight was never clearer than in a recent panel hosted by U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin), named American Health and Nutrition: A Second Opinion. According to a description of the panel, the discussion was meant to provide “a foundational and historical understanding of the changes that have occurred over ...
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    Ranked Choice Voting does nothing to improve local elections

    Ranked Choice Voting does nothing to improve local elections By Matthew Fleming | November 5, 2024 A recent social media post by a San Francisco mayoral candidate announcing his political strategy for the city’s ranked-choice voting inadvertently highlights why ranked-choice voting is silly. Approved by San Francisco voters in 2002, RCV ...
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    CAPITAL IDEAS: More Rent Control Won’t Reverse San Francisco’s Downward Spiral

    How is it that, in 2024, elected officials still resort to rent-control laws as a pathway toward affordable housing? Are they low-information policymakers wholly ignorant of rent control’s negative impacts? Or ideologues who know better but nevertheless stick to their agenda? In San Francisco, where the cost of housing is ...
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    Japan’s Ishiba: Time for ‘Asian NATO’ to Counter China and North Korea

    READ THE PDF Japan’s Ishiba: Time for ‘Asian NATO’ to Counter China and North Korea “The geopolitical crisis surrounding our country has risen to the point where war could break out at any moment,” Shigeru Ishiba declared in a September 25 article posted on the website of the Hudson Institute, ...
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    ELECTION 2024 – California’s ballot measures could worsen homelessness

    ELECTION 2024 California’s ballot measures could worsen homelessness John Seiler | October 31, 2024 On Nov. 5, voters in California cities can make the housing and homeless crises better – or worse. Alas, most likely the latter. They likely will pass the vast majority of local sales tax increases, school ...
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    Would sales tax increase make Denver more "affordable"?

    Legalizing housing will do more for Denver than a tax hike

    Like many cities across the country, Denver has experienced soaring housing prices. While wages in the Denver area have increased 55% over the last decade, the median home sale price has surged 180%. A majority of renters are burdened by high rents eating up 30% or more of their incomes, ...
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    Spending Watch

    While National Economic Performance Has Supported State Revenue Growth, Greater Spending Restraint Is Still Required

    While National Economic Performance Has Supported State Revenue Growth, Greater Spending Restraint Is Still Required Wayne Winegarden and Nikhil Agarwal November 2024 Three months into the 2024-25 fiscal year, state revenues are outperforming lowered expectations. Should these trends continue, the FY2025-26 budget process may avoid the crushing deficit problem that ...
    Blog

    A Trailblazer Explains What it Means to Be a Veteran

    I sat next to her at the luncheon at which we were both speaking.  An unassuming person, one would never know that Cathy was a pioneer in our armed forces. But then she got up to speak. As I listened to her I was struck by her words.  In her ...
    Blog

    Learn about case that could threaten medical innovation

    PRI Files Amicus Brief in Key State Supreme Court Case That Could Upend Future Medical Innovation in California

    In the case, the plaintiffs filed cases against the Gilead pharmaceutical company over the company’s failure to bring an alternative medication used to treat AIDS, hepatitis, and other diseases to the marketplace called TAF under a speedier timeline, even though TAF and the originally developed medicine called TDF are both ...
    Blog

    Despite naysayers, new cities provide boundless possibilities

    SACRAMENTO – The average age of an owner-occupied house in California is 45 years, which is a reminder that your home was probably built relatively recently. I was an adult when my “historic” midcentury ranch was first sold (for around $50,000 including the lot). It was part of a futuristic neighborhood of ...
    Agriculture

    Senate panel forgets farmers in discussion about agriculture

    This oversight was never clearer than in a recent panel hosted by U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin), named American Health and Nutrition: A Second Opinion. According to a description of the panel, the discussion was meant to provide “a foundational and historical understanding of the changes that have occurred over ...
    Blog

    Ranked Choice Voting does nothing to improve local elections

    Ranked Choice Voting does nothing to improve local elections By Matthew Fleming | November 5, 2024 A recent social media post by a San Francisco mayoral candidate announcing his political strategy for the city’s ranked-choice voting inadvertently highlights why ranked-choice voting is silly. Approved by San Francisco voters in 2002, RCV ...
    Blog

    CAPITAL IDEAS: More Rent Control Won’t Reverse San Francisco’s Downward Spiral

    How is it that, in 2024, elected officials still resort to rent-control laws as a pathway toward affordable housing? Are they low-information policymakers wholly ignorant of rent control’s negative impacts? Or ideologues who know better but nevertheless stick to their agenda? In San Francisco, where the cost of housing is ...
    Blog

    Japan’s Ishiba: Time for ‘Asian NATO’ to Counter China and North Korea

    READ THE PDF Japan’s Ishiba: Time for ‘Asian NATO’ to Counter China and North Korea “The geopolitical crisis surrounding our country has risen to the point where war could break out at any moment,” Shigeru Ishiba declared in a September 25 article posted on the website of the Hudson Institute, ...
    Blog

    ELECTION 2024 – California’s ballot measures could worsen homelessness

    ELECTION 2024 California’s ballot measures could worsen homelessness John Seiler | October 31, 2024 On Nov. 5, voters in California cities can make the housing and homeless crises better – or worse. Alas, most likely the latter. They likely will pass the vast majority of local sales tax increases, school ...
    Blog

    Would sales tax increase make Denver more "affordable"?

    Legalizing housing will do more for Denver than a tax hike

    Like many cities across the country, Denver has experienced soaring housing prices. While wages in the Denver area have increased 55% over the last decade, the median home sale price has surged 180%. A majority of renters are burdened by high rents eating up 30% or more of their incomes, ...
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