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State Budget: The Governor Pulls a Rabbit From the Hat
Submitted by Philip Romero on 5.23.2004
California's annual fiscal follies commenced in earnest last week with the release of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's revised budget. Most criticism is coming from the right, but, in fact, the budget is a better expression of conservative fiscal values than those of his Republican predecessors.
Grading California: Prospects for a Schwarzeneggerian Golden State
Submitted by K. Lloyd Billingsley on 5.19.2004
Those looking for an assessment of how California is faring under the current leadership, and its prospects for the future, should examine a thorough survey of the state in the May 1-7 Economist, whose cover asks, "Is California Back?"
Virginia State Tax Hike Will Drive Out Jobs
Submitted by Lawrence J. McQuillan, Ph.D on 5.17.2004
Virginia ranks third out of 50 states in economic freedom, according to the U.S. Economic Freedom Index: 2004 Report. A recent tax increase, unfortunately, will put downward pressure on the state’s future ranking.
California Falls to the Bottom in Economic Freedom Rating
Submitted on 5.7.2004
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – According to a forthcoming study, California ranks 49 out of 50 states in economic freedom. “The U.S. Economic Freedom Index: 2004 Report,” published by Pacific Research Institute (PRI) in association with Forbes magazine, is featured in the newly released “Best Places” issue of Forbes.
KTVU 2 News: PRI's Andrew Gloger comments on improving U.S. economy
Submitted on 5.7.2004
Business and Economics Studies senior fellow Andrew Gloger appeared on KTVU's Ten O'Clock News with Brian Banmiller in San Francisco to discuss latest jobs report and improving economy
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