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Editors at Issues and Insights assess two different approaches toward governing an American state. California Gov. Gavin Newsom can’t help himself when it comes to bragging about the performance of…
Susannah Luthi writes for the Washington Free Beacon about another piece of bad news from the left coast. California governor Gavin Newsom often rails against Republican “book bans” and touts…
A family member asked me a fascinating question recently: How many Americans are covered by Medicare? She is, and she’s curious about all the news reports that Democrats want to…
No matter who the president is, or which political party has control of Congress, access to affordable health insurance and the medical care that goes along with it has been…
Editors at Issues and Insights wonder whether the president’s Republican critics have looked at the alternative. President Donald Trump causes people to do the strangest things, but none is as…
Lance Izumi of the Pacific Research Institute takes an interesting approach to the Los Angeles public school teachers’ strike. Conventional analyses of the Los Angeles teachers strike present the public…
Ali Meyer of the Washington Free Beacon reports on people who would rather pay a penalty than sign up for Obamacare. There are 5.8 million uninsured individuals who could purchase…
Lance Izumi explains for the Insider Online why freedom plays the most critical role in this week’s U.S. Supreme Court hearing in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association. Almost everybody agrees…
Longer wait-times, more government price controls, and less innovation. This is what happens under single-payer health care systems in countries like Denmark and Canada. This is what Democratic presidential contender…
Lance Izumi of the Pacific Research Institute explains in a Daily Caller column why Nevada is offering a great example for states interested in pursuing school choice. With a landmark…
This forum has highlighted past praise for an educational innovation known as the Khan Academy. (No, John Hood, this has nothing to do with Star Trek.) Now the Pacific Research…
Arthur Laffer, known primarily for his Laffer Curve (shown at right), is taking on a new role with the Pacific Research Institute. The Pacific Research Institute (PRI), a free-market think…