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Double Jeopardy? Californians Are Already Protected from Health Insurance Cancellations
Capital Ideas
By: John R. Graham
3.31.2010

The health “reform” recently signed by President Obama may be expensive and over-regulated but its consumer protection parts are popular. They also turn out to be redundant, even though it’s hard to criticize a law that prevents a health insurer from dropping a beneficiary after someone falls ill.
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Washington-centric Education "Reforms" Destined for Failure
Capital Ideas
By: Evelyn B. Stacey
3.24.2010

Last week the Obama administration released changes to No Child Left Behind, now known as Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).
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What the Congressional Budget Office Doesn't Score: More Than $6.5 Billion Annual State Revenue at Risk from Federal Health "Reform"
Health Policy Prescriptions
By: John R. Graham
3.23.2010

According the CBO’s score of H.R. 3590, the bill would insure 31 million more people.
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Taxing Health Insurance: How Much Do States Earn?
PRI Study
By: John R. Graham
3.17.2010

This publication presents a first-of-its-kind report on the potential cost of increased federal control of health insurance. This report, written by John R. Graham, PRI director of Health Care Studies, provides state-by-state estimates of revenues from premium taxes on health-insurance policies.

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Lessons from California's Race to the Top Loss
Capital Ideas
By: K. Lloyd Billingsley
3.17.2010

California has failed to land a federal Race to the Top grant but the grant process proved enlightening on several key fronts.
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Same Old Water Policy Won’t Get the Job Done for California
Environmental Notes
By: Amy Kaleita, Ph.D
3.16.2010

The drought has also taken its toll on the politics of water in California, which have become increasingly contentious.
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Federal Money Should Empower Parents, Not Failing Public Schools
Capital Ideas
3.10.2010

Last week, in a speech to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, President Obama laid out plans for improving America’s dropout rate.
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Pacific Research Institute Releases New Study on Government to Government Lobbying
PRI Study
By: Jason Clemens
3.10.2010

The Pacific Research Institute (PRI), a free-market think tank based in California, released a breakthrough study on taxpayer-funded lobbying, or government to government lobbying.
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Unraveling the Achievement Gap on Campus
The Contrarian
By: Sally C. Pipes
3.5.2010

For the first time ever, women outnumber men at all levels  of higher education. More women than men apply, enroll, and graduate with  bachelor's and advanced degrees.  The  response from feminist groups has been drearily predictable.
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Did You Hear About Anthem Blue Cross Cutting Premiums 20 Percent?
Capital Ideas
By: John R. Graham
3.3.2010

Probably not. But it's just as accurate as recent headlines trumpeting a 39 percent increase for individual policyholders.
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