Watch PRI’s interview with Rick Caruso – one year after the wildfires

In this special Free Cities Center interview, Rick Caruso – founder and executive chairman of Caruso, longtime civic and philanthropic leader in Los Angeles and former mayor candidate – discusses LA’s rebuilding efforts one year after the wildfires. He shares ...

Sexual Assault at California’s Colleges and Universities: A Policy and Public Safety Issue

California Campus Data Clery data from California’s largest universities illustrate the scale of the issue: UC Berkeley and UCLA each reported 61 rapes in 2023. When adjusted for student population, this equates to rates of 184.5 per 100,000 students at UC Berkeley and 164 ...

Newsom’s Proposed Ed Budget: Big Spending, Little Results

Under Newsom’s proposed budget, state and local education funding under Proposition 98 would come to $121.4 billion.  If one combines funding from all sources, including federal dollars, then the budget would include $149.1 billion in total funding for all TK ...

PRI Files Amicus Brief in Major Supreme Court Case That Could Upend Future Medical Innovation Nationwide

SACRAMENTO – California-based free market think tank the Pacific Research Institute announced today that it has filed an amicus curiae brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear two cases challenging the federal government’s new prescription drug pricing program enacted ...

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Medicare for All remains a disaster proposition

Medicare for All is poised for a comeback. Earlier this month, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), the former head of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, released polling ...
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Do price controls affect which drugs patients have access to and how soon?

Do price controls affect which drugs patients have access to and how soon? They absolutely do. Just look at the situation in Europe. For years, ...
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How do price controls damage innovation?

What role do intellectual property laws play in encouraging innovation? They are absolutely essential. IP protections like patents reward those who succeed in creating new ...

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