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PRI Files Amicus Brief in Major Supreme Court Case on Homeless Crisis
March 6, 2024 | Pacific Research Institute
PRI has filed an amicus curiae brief in a key U.S. Supreme Court case that could tremendously impact how state and local governments address homelessness.
Grants Pass v. Johnson involves efforts by the city of Grants Pass, Oregon to discourage sleeping and camping in public spaces. Homeless advocates sued the city, arguing that its methods were cruel and unusual punishment. The 9^th Circuit Court of Appeal ruled that cities cannot enforce total sleeping and camping bans without sufficient shelter space to offer the homeless
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Competition or Insolvency? Medicare's Time For Choosing
Forbes | Sally Pipes | March 4, 2024
America has a spending problem.
Last month, the Congressional Budget Office reported that debt held by the public will exceed the entire economic output of the country next year. Within ten years, the debt will reach 116% of GDP ([link removed]) —”an amount greater than at any point in the nation’s history,” as the CBO put it.
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Net-Zero Climate-Control Policies Fail Farmers and Families
PRI Next Round | Rea Hederman | March 4, 2024
Our guest this week is Rea Hederman, executive director of the Economic Research Center and vice president of policy at The Buckeye Institute, a free market think tank based in Ohio. Its new report, “Net-Zero Climate-Control Policies Fail Farmers and Families” looks at the impact the Biden administration’s climate-control policies will have on farmers and families. Farm operating costs is estimated to increase by 34%, annual grocery bills will increase $1,330, and the cost of basic food items will increase more than 70%. We discuss with Rea Hederman how California’s farmers and families could be particularly hard hit.
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A Luncheon and Discussion with the
Pacific Research Institute and National Review Institute
Featuring Keynote Speaker
Andrew Stuttaford
Editor of National Review Capital Matters
Thursday, March 14, 2024
12 PM
Omni Hotel
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San Francisco, CA
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Pacific Research Institute's Baroness Thatcher Dinner
Featuring Keynote Speaker
Stephen Moore
Distinguished Fellow in Economics at The Heritage Foundation &
Co-founder of The Committee to Unleash Prosperity
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
6-9PM
The Pacific Club
4110 MacArthur Boulevard
Newport Beach, CA
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