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Something is clearly off with California's homelessness spending
CalMatters | July 17, 2023 | Wayne Winegarden & Kerry Jackson

California put aside $7.2 billion to address homelessness in the 2021-22 state budget ([link removed]) . Last year, there were an estimated 172,000 homeless statewide, which equates to spending nearly $42,000 per homeless person.

Spending of this magnitude – which only accounts for state money – is sufficient if it were applied effectively. The worsening crisis ([link removed]) indicates that something is off with how the state spends its resources ([link removed]) .

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Biden's Anti-Patient Agenda Is Dangerous, Yet Media Applauds
Newsmax | Sally Pipes | July 19, 2023

President Joe Biden just released his “Bidenomics” policy agenda ([link removed]) , which he claims will “lower healthcare costs.” Among his first orders of business? Effectively banning some of the most affordable health plans on the market.

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Listen to PRI Next Round's Latest Episode: Tort System Enriching Lawyers and Not Helping Victims
PRI Next Round | Kerry Jackson | July 12, 2023

Our guest this week is Kerry Jackson, PRI senior fellow at our Center for California Reform. He and senior fellow in business and economics Wayne Winegarden, Ph.D. co-authored PRI’s new study “Enriching Lawyers and Not Helping Victims: Why tort reform will help grow the economy and address injustice. Kerry discusses the findings of the study and offers recommendations on we can mitigate this drag on the economy.

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You are invited to attend the:

RESCHEDULED Webinar with New York Times
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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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