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CEQA at 52: Removing Barriers to Construction and Opportunities for Reform
The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) is one of the prime contributors to the state’s housing woes. The authors of PRI’s new study will discuss how CEQA logjams hurt poor and minority communities, and ideas to reform the law.
Speakers:
• Authors of PRI’s new CEQA reform study
• Nolan Gray, Pacific Research Institute
• Other speakers to be announced
Stemming California’s Outmigration
Policy experts and lawmakers explore how bad the state's outmigration problem is, and how market-based reforms can stop businesses, human capital, economic output, and tax revenue from leaving the state.
Speakers:
• Dr. Wayne Winegarden, Pacific Research Institute
• Kerry Jackson, Pacific Research Institute
• The Hon. Vince Fong, California State Assemblymember
• Loren Kaye, California Foundation for Commerce and Education
• Scott Kaufman, Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association
California Burning – On Wildfires, Power Blackouts, and Water
Legislators and policy experts discuss policy reform ideas to prevent future wildfires or significantly reduce their severity in the state's most fire-prone areas, boost water supply, and prevent disruptive and unnecessary power outages this summer.
Speakers:
• Steven Greenhut, R Street Institute and author of Winning the Water Wars
• The Hon. Daniel Kolkey, Pacific Research Institute Board Member
• The Hon. James Gallagher, California State Assemblymember,
• Brian Isom, Center for Growth and Opportunity, Utah State University
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