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Here's why gas prices could skyrocket again
The Reporter | May 24, 2022
Wayne Winegarden
We’re all looking for relief from record-high gas prices these days.
Gas prices are the highest in the United States history at a nationwide average of $4.59 as of May 19, according to AAA. Many states surpass this average with California at $6.050, Nevada at $5.224, Washington at $5.148, and New York at $4.868, to name a few.
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Erik Jaffe - Supreme Court Preview
PRI Next Round | Pacific Research Institute
May 23, 2022
Erik Jaffe, PRI adjunct fellow in legal studies and one of the nation’s top constitutional lawyers, joins us to give his reaction to the Supreme Court “leak” and previews the major cases that will be decided in the coming weeks.
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Bernie and the Single-Payer Beast
Forbes | Sally Pipes
May 23, 2022
Earlier this month, Senator Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., reintroduced ([link removed]) his signature Medicare for All legislation alongside 14 of his Democratic colleagues at a Senate Budget Committee hearing.
With a little perseverance and a touch of political magic, Sanders is hoping his government-run healthcare fairytale, which he has championed for years during his time in the House and Senate, will finally become reality.
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Beating Back Inflation: Team Reagan vs. Team Biden
Right by the Bay | Rowena Itchon
May 24, 2022
Last week, the U.S. Labor Department reported that the consumer price index (CPI), a broad measure of the prices for everyday items like groceries, rents, and gas rose 8.3 percent in April from a year ago, just below March’s surge of 8.5 percent.
Could this be a sign that inflation slowing?
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Gun Violence Increases in California
Right by the Bay | Steve Smith
May 20, 2022
The May 15th shooting at the Geneva Presbyterian Church in Laguna Hills ([link removed]) , where six people were shot and one tragically died, is yet another reminder that California is experiencing an increase in homicides not seen since 1960.
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