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Californians Could Save More Than $2,000 Annually if Lawmakers Enacted Free-Market Energy Policies
Pacific Research Institute | Wayne Winegarden
May 13, 2020
“With millions now unemployed or furloughed, state policymakers must act to help lower and middle-income Californians weather this economic storm,” said Dr. Wayne Winegarden, the study’s author. “Reducing the unnecessary costs that Sacramento’s energy mandates impose is a great place to start and could save hard-working Californians more than $2,000 annually.”
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David White – Keeping the Wine Flowing During the Coronavirus Crisis
PRI Next Round
May 11, 2020
Public affairs professional and noted wine blogger David White of Terroirist.com joins us to discuss how the wine industry is faring during the global coronavirus crisis. He also shares his advice on organizing a virtual Happy Hour and gives recommendations for good wines that you can buy online or at the corner grocery store as shelter-in-place orders are keeping Californians away from our favorite wineries.
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Coronavirus causes financial crisis for hospitals and doctors – Patients lose vital care
Fox News | Sally C. Pipes
May 11, 2020
After months of lockdown, the COVID-19 pandemic has become a public health crisis in more ways than one. While it’s critically important to focus our attention on the deadly pandemic, we have to keep hospitals, outpatient clinics and health care professionals financially solvent so they are there to provide treatment and preventive care for our other important medical needs.
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KCBS Interviews Lance Izumi on SAT/ACT Suspension
KCBS San Francisco | Lance Izumi
May 12, 2020
KCBS news anchors Jeff Bell and Patti Reising spoke with Lance Izumi, Director of the Pacific Research Institute, about the announcement by University of California President Janet Napolitano recommending that all 10 campuses in the UC system suspend the SAT and ACT college admission tests in favor of UC specific testing beginning in fall 2025.
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