Pegasus Institute

If it feels like every night when you turn on the news you’re seeing reports of a new shooting, your intuition would be right—Louisville...

By Austin Dillon Little over a year ago, Pegasus Institute reported a startling spike in domestic violence in Louisville following...

Louisville's dramatic increase in homicides and violence has had a debilitating effect on the loved ones of those murdered as well as the...

In the last decade, the city of Louisville has seen unprecedented increases in shootings and homicides. 2020 became Louisville's...

By Erinn Broadus New data from the CDC provides provisional counts for drug overdose deaths based on mortality data from the National...

Louisville, like many other jurisdictions across the country has worked to create smoke free workplaces in the last few decades. In...

Kentucky legislators have an opportunity this year to kickstart school choice in our Commonwealth. For too many families, and too many...

By Erinn Broadus One of the most important indicators of the economic health of state is the percentage of its population with a college...

By Josh Crawford, Erinn Broadus, and Austin Dillon In 2019, Pegasus Institute began producing the District Data Sheets. These sheets,...

Many consider freedom of speech to be the backbone of American society and our form of government. The ability to speak up and speak out...

By Erinn Broadus Last month, the Frasier Institute released its Economic Freedom Report for 2020. The data is compiled for the year 2018...

10. Dr. Emily Bonistall of Marsy's Law Kentucky talks Victimology and Policy in 2020 The Director of Outreach for Marsy’s Law for...

10. 40 Restaurants Join Lawsuit Against Governor By Erinn Broadus As coronavirus regulations continue to plague restaurants and...

January – Economic Impact of School Choice in Kentucky Pegasus Institute partnered with the Reason Foundation and Dr. Corey DeAngelis to...

Strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPP) are a tool often used to intimidate or silence critics with expensive legal...

New research released by Pegasus Institute dives into the crucial question of “What state government action can Kentucky take to expand...

Through the Spring and Summer, Kentucky faced unprecedented economic challenges due to the state shutdown. Record unemployment, business...

By Erinn Broadus As coronavirus regulations continue to plague restaurants and businesses, some restaurant owners filed a lawsuit against...

By Josh Crawford, Executive Director In 1981, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed the first National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. In...

2020 is Louisville’s deadliest year on record – and the year is not even over. As of October 20, a record-setting 131 homicides have been...