State and Local Government / Transportation

Private Airport Right Here in Missouri

By David Stokes on Apr 21, 2009

With all our recent talk about privatization of airports, how the hell did I not know one was being built in Branson? Thanks to the Cato Institute and my colleague Jen Roland for bringing this to my attention. I honestly had no idea this was happening, but it is very exciting. The nation’s first entirely privately funded airport is going to be serving Branson, and opens next month. I can’t believe I had to learn from the New York Times about a new airport in Branson. The next thing you know, I am going to have to listen when they tell me who to vote for. …

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David Stokes

Director of Municipal Policy

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