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Delancey Street Foundation Model for Welfare Reform
PRI Press Release
12.28.1998
A new study by the Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy (PRI), a San Francisco-based think tank, says the nationally recognized Delancey Street Foundation should be used as a model for private sector welfare reform projects, which, according to the study, should replace current big government programs.
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New CALFED Plan Fails To Address Real Water Problems
Press Release
12.18.1998
San Francisco, CA -- The $4 billion plan released today by CALFED fails to solve California’s water problem, according to Erin Schiller, an environmental policy analyst at the Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy.
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Don’t Restrain Trade in Information
Technology Op-Ed
By: Justin Matlick
12.2.1998
On Monday the White House announced a series of initiatives intended to promote the Internet and electronic commerce. While the administration generally recognizes that online businesses should be free from government regulation, its actions belie its words in the key area of privacy.
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How Courts are Trying to Gut Prop 209
KQED Commentary
By: Lance T. Izumi, J.D.
12.1.1998
What is the only thing harder than passing a landmark ballot initiative in California? Answer: Implementing it. Just look at the legal travails that have hampered the implementation of Proposition 209. Voters overwhelmingly approved the anti-race-and-gender-preference initiative and federal judges upheld it as constitutional. But state judges have been handing down opinions that block the law's full application.
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