Keynote Speaker: Keith Knopf of Challenges and Opportunities of Doing Business in California
Keith Knopf, the president and CEO of The Raley’s Companies, shares how state policies like Prop. 47 and green mandates affect the challenges and opportunities of doing business in California.
Success Stories Turning Around Urban Communities
Watch a preview of PRI’s upcoming Free Cities Index, which shows that California’s major cities earn a failing grade on issues ranging from overregulation to housing bureaucracy. Then, hear real-life success stories that can inspire reforms to bring vibrancy and prosperity back to our urban communities.
How to Improve Quality of Life in California’s Cities
Watch a panel discussion featuring PRI’s all star team discussing how market based reforms can alleviate health care, education, and crime problems in urban California, and improve quality of life in our cities.
How do we reimagine cities into thriving urban centers?
Hear free market thinkers and real life changemakers share their vision for reimagining cities into thriving urban centers through the power of free market ideas.
Michael Shellenberger – How Bad Policy is Increasing Our Urban Crime and Drug Problems
Michael Shellenberger, author of San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities and Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All, shares how bad policy from Sacramento is increasing California’s urban crime and drug problems