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MAP testing, Missouri reading scores, early literacy reforms, childhood reading, reading to learn, third grade retention

Education | ARTICLE | August 20, 2025

Missouri’s Stagnant Reading Scores

By Avery Frank | Read Time 2 min

Nuclear energy, big tech, energy security, energy reliability, Missouri CWIP law, Amazon, Google

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | August 19, 2025

Connecting Nuclear Energy’s Past and Present: Guiding Missouri’s Future

By Avery Frank | Read Time 1 min

Education | ARTICLE | August 18, 2025

Faith-Based Charter Schools and the Future of School Choice with Andy Smarick

By Susan Pendergrass | Episode Length 1 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | August 18, 2025

“It cost what?” —KC Streetcar Announces Opening of New Extension

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

Houses

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | August 15, 2025

Testimony on Property Tax Reform

By David Stokes | Read Time 1 min

Sun Fresh grocery store, Kansas City Sun Fresh, subsidies, free grocery stores

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | August 15, 2025

Sun Fresh Failed Because of Subsidies, not Despite Them

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 4 min

MOScholars, tax-credit scholarships, the OBBB, education choice, scholarship-granting organizations, SGOs

Education | ARTICLE | August 14, 2025

What the New Federal K-12 Tax Credit Program Could Mean for Missouri

By Avery Frank | Read Time 2 min

Education | ARTICLE | August 12, 2025

Let’s Celebrate (and learn from) State Tech, One of the Best Technical Colleges in the Country

By Cory Koedel | Read Time 3 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | August 12, 2025

Crime, Public Safety, and Perception in St. Louis with Braxton Steele

By Susan Pendergrass | Episode Length 1 min

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