Pegasus Institute

State legislators have finalized the 2020 revenue package and have included provisions that will increase taxes on vapor and e-cigarette...

The coronavirus has produced plenty of unprecedented changes, including a near nation-wide lockdown. In addition to closing restaurants,...

As the COVID-19 crisis continues unabated, it has become increasingly clear that our first responders, especially our police, are playing...

President Richard Nixon is famously quoted as having declared in 1971 that, “we are all Keynesians now.” While the response to the...

A recent thread in the news is the economic and other negative consequences of the COVID-19 restrictions. In other words, there are...

The response to the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a wave of governors effectively shutting down their respective state economies....

The forgotten farmer has moved to the forefront of the American economy. For as long as I can remember, the role of the American farmer...

After being blocked from advancing twice earlier in the week by Democrats, the Phase III coronavirus relief package, the largest stimulus...

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted every sector of life in Kentucky. For families who have students in, or who work in, P-12...

As promised, today Senate Republicans released what is being called “Phase III” of coronavirus relief, representing the largest package....

A handful of reports, primarily circulated on social media, in recent days claimed that the United States Senate delayed a vote on a...

The U.S. economy is entering a period of uncertainty, as reflected by the unprecedented volatility of the stock market in recent days. It...

HB1 in the 2020 Kentucky Legislative Session is a multi-faceted welfare reform bill. As has been the goal for many years now, legislators...

A few weeks ago our organization released our latest report, "Economic Impacts of School Choice in Kentucky. This report aimed to...

As both state and federal lawmakers consider increased regulation and taxation of vapor and e-cigarette products, Pegasus Institute has...

In the last decade, the sharing economy has provided consumers with an incredible amount of new peer-to-peer resources. Citizens can now...

Over the last several years, policymakers, advocates and academics on both sides of the political aisle have reexamined aspects of the...

On January 23, 2020, the US Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, Russell Coleman, held the 2020 Violent Crime Summit. The...

West Virginia’s newly implemented (and widely touted) Medicaid pharmaceutical carve-out has caused a buzz about the potential for a...

In 2018, Kentucky legislators passed the first comprehensive tax reform package in 80 years. The reforms from two years ago were an...