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Watch the new video from PRI's Free Cities Center
Steven Greenhut interviews the Manhattan Institute's Judge Glock on housing, NIMBY-ism, and reviving urban centers
September 11, 2024
Watch as the Free Cities Center’s Steven Greenhut interviews the Manhattan Institute’s Judge Glock. They talk about what can be done to stimulate more housing construction, the latest anti-free market efforts of California NIMBY’s to stop new housing, how policymakers can increase housing affordability, and how free market reforms can revive our urban centers.
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Newsom's Absence Was 'Elephant in the Room' at End of Legislative Session
Right by the Bay | Tim Anaya | September 10, 2024
Much has been made of the last night of session on the Saturday night of Labor Day weekend. Now that the dust has settled, here are a few observations.
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Don't Forget About Migration's Long-Term Implications
Right by the Bay | Wayne Winegarden | September 9, 2024
On July 31st, the Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) published an important piece documenting that California’s outmigration problem continued in 2021 and 2022. Citing the IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) data, the LAO noted that the state’s “annual net outmigration to other states nearly doubled—from about 170,000 people (taxpayers and their dependents) in 2019 to closer to 300,000 people” in 2022.
This exodus reflects the migrant’s view that California no longer offers a competitive lifestyle, and the state provides residents with inadequate economic opportunities. But the exodus from the state is not simply a statement on the Golden State’s current maladies. When people migrate, they take their income and economic activity with them.
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