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Sacramento, not D.C., is responsible for California’s unaffordable tax burden
Orange County Register | Wayne Winegarden
August 20, 2019
A new Pacific Research Institute study found that, in fact, Congress lowered taxes for millions of hard-working Californians. It’s big spending state-lawmakers who raised taxes on Californians. Millions of Americans in every state benefited from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act with a reduced tax burden.
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Listen to PRI's "Next Round" Podcast
Jarrett Dieterle – Assembly Bill 5: Who Is An Independent Contractor and Who Is An Employee in California?
August 20, 2019
R Street Institute’s Jarrett Dieterle joins us to discuss his research on the hottest issue of the final weeks of the legislative session, Assembly Bill 5, and the impact its passage would have on employers, our innovation economy, and Californians who want to be their own boss and work when they want to work.
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Sally C. Pipes Talks Union Healthcare on the David Webb Show
The David Webb Show | Sally C. Pipes
August 21, 2019
Sally C. Pipes, PRI’s President and CEO, sat down with the David Webb Show on SiriusXM Patriot 125 to discuss how single-payer healthcare plans could impact union healthcare plans.
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‘Medicare-for-all’ would be hazardous to the health of seniors – Rationed care could be deadly
Fox News | Sally C. Pipes
August 19, 2019
Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., had a run-in with the Greatest Generation on Aug. 12. Roberta Jewell, a resident at the Bickford Senior Living Center in Muscatine, Iowa, told the Democratic presidential hopeful to “leave our health care alone.”
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Plants could give us new treatments for cancer, HIV and other diseases if we had better ‘pharming’ regulations
Genetic Literacy Project | Henry I. Miller, M.S., M.D. and Kathleen Hefferon
August 21, 2019
It is back-to-school time for students across America, which means that it also a time for parents to be aware of the signs that schools may not be providing the quality of education they want for their children.
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5 Warnings For Parents This Back-To-School Season
The Daily Caller | Lance Izumi
August 16, 2019
It is back-to-school time for students across America, which means that it also a time for parents to be aware of the signs that schools may not be providing the quality of education they want for their children.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Claremont Institute and Pacific Research Institute
present
A 40th Anniversary Celebration Cruise
*Spain, France, Monaco, and Italy*
Sail with us on a remarkable journey from the lush Spanish isle Mallorca to the cosmopolitan elegance of Monte Carlo to the historic and artistic treasures of Florence and Rome, with commentary and reflections on “the Future of America and the West: Liberty, Sovereignty, & Self Government.”
Featuring Michael Anton, Steven F. Hayward, Kishore Jayabalan, Charles Kesler, John O’Sullivan, Sally C. Pipes, Ryan P. Williams, and Andrew Roberts.
October 2 - 10, 2019
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