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The American University and the End of the Enlightenment
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“AB5—The CA ‘Gig’ Law’s Status” Sr. Fellow Bill Evers appears on the Phil Cowan show on AM1380 KTKZ in Sacramento
June 26, 2020
California Accelerates Pressure on Uber, Lyft Drivers Becoming Employees” Independent Institute Executive Director Graham Walker appears on the Ken and John show on KFI radio in Los Angeles
June 25, 2020
“California’s AB5 Law Harms Workers During Pandemic” Independent Institute Executive Director Graham Walker appears on the Trevor Carey show on KALZ radio
June 16, 2020
“Suspend AB5 to Save Jobs in California” Independent Institute Executive Director Graham Walker appears on the Jen and Don show on KTIE
June 11, 2020
“California’s AB5 Law Should be Suspended” Sr. Fellow Bill Evers appears on KMJ radio
May 5, 2020
“Suspend CA AB5 Now” Sr. Fellow Bill Evers appears on the Phil Cowan show on KTKZ radio
Apr. 21, 2020
“Suspend CA AB5” Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers appears on the Andy Caldwell radio show
Apr. 17, 2020
“Suspend California AB5 Now” Sr. Fellow Bill Evers appears on the John Batchelor Show
Apr. 17, 2020
Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan appears on the David Webb show on SiriusXM radio
Nov. 7, 2019
“PG&E’s Role in CA Fires” Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan appears on KFI radio
Nov. 6, 2019
“PG&E and CA Fires” Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan appears on KTOX radio
Nov. 1, 2019
“PG&E Shutoffs” Lawrence McQuillan appears on the Andy Caldwell show on KUHL radio
Oct. 31, 2019
