2021 Missouri Blueprint: Moving Missouri Forward

Show-Me Staff on Dec 8, 2020
Economy
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Jan 22, 2021
2020 Missouri Tax Landscape
Ever wonder how many different taxes you pay in Missouri? Or how much tax revenue your city collects? Check out the Show-Me Institute’s new booklet—The 2020 Missouri Tax Landscape:
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Economy
Jan 22, 2021
Taxable Sales Down in Many St. Louis Areas
Most of us know that when you shop, the price on the tag is not the price you pay at the register. Sometimes these prices aren’t even close (especially in […]
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State and Local Government
Jan 21, 2021
The City of Lake Ozark Should Consider a Local Fuel Tax
The City of Lake Ozark is looking for more funding for road improvements. A local fuel tax could be the answer. The city claims it needs $3 million to repair […]
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Economy
Jan 21, 2021
SMI Podcast: Trust and the American Economy – Dr. David Rose
In this episode, Susan Pendegrass is joined by Michael Podgursky and David Rose. Michael Podgursky is a professor of economics at the University of Missouri Columbia, a senior advisor on […]
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Corporate Welfare
Jan 20, 2021
Lake Ozark Area Going in the Wrong Direction with Transportation Funding
It is disappointing to read that Lake Ozark leaders want to address legitimate road issues along the heavily used Bagnell Dam and Valley roads with a new transportation development district […]

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Education
Jan 20, 2021
New Poll Shows Missouri’s Educational System in Crisis
Download the infographic here Additional Findings Missouri students are being left behind academically. A poll released today by the Show-Me Institute reveals that nearly 40 percent of Missouri parents believe […]
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State and Local Government
Jan 19, 2021
New Gas Tax Bills Highlight Missouri’s Transportation Needs
Missouri’s roads are getting some attention from the legislature. Two nearly identical bills that would increase Missouri’s fuel tax by 10 cents per gallon over five years (but through different […]
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Economy
Jan 14, 2021
Will there be an Online Sales Tax in Missouri?
David Stokes joined Gary Nolan on Thursday, January 14 to discuss the possibility of a new online sales tax in Missouri.   Listen Here
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Economy
Jan 12, 2021
It Is Time to Change How We Collect Sales Taxes in Missouri
Comprehensive online sales tax collections in Missouri are likely inevitable. Because of the ongoing pandemic, they are also necessary. Covid and its effects on our lifestyle and economy have accelerated […]
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Economy
Jan 11, 2021
The start of a new year is a great time to reflect on the past and make resolutions for the future. As the 2021 legislative session begins, we can put […]
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State and Local Government
Jan 8, 2021
Gas Taxes Around the States
Raising enough money to take care of Missouri’s roads has been a challenge. As I’ve written before, the Missouri Department of Transportation estimates that $745 million of high-priority road and […]

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