On Thursday, May 17, the Show-Me Institute’s Patrick Tuohey appeared on KCPT’s Ruckus to discuss multiple issues facing Jackson County, debate over the […]
Meaningful labor-reform legislation is on its way to the Governor’s desk. Last night the Missouri Senate passed an amended version […]
The doors to a better education may have opened wide for all Missouri students this week. Despite a distracted legislative […]
On the last Monday of the legislative session, almost 90 people were arrested in downtown Jefferson City for blocking a […]
Somewhere, Milton Friedman is smiling. Last month the American Economic Association announced that Parag Pathak, an economist from MIT, is […]
Eyebrows were raised at the claim by Kansas City’s tourism board, VisitKC, that Kansas City has over 25 million visitors […]
Today, the Missouri Senate passed Senate Bill 793, which the House passed earlier this week. With the Governor’s signature, the […]
In a vote that was itself noteworthy, on May 1 the Missouri House voted unanimously, 148 to 0, to approve […]
We’ve written a great deal about the various forms of taxation in Missouri. Some taxes are too high, some may […]
Can we call a place a desert if we refuse to let water in? The Fordham Institute recently released an […]
Harvard economist and Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow Edward Glaeser will speak at St. Louis University on May 9. As part […]
Show-Me Institute’s Crosby Kemper III and Patrick Tuohey discuss ongoing problems in Jackson County, the merger of Sprint and T-Mobile, […]
A few weeks ago I asked the question, “school administrators, what did you spend your money on?” The purpose of […]
Last week the Show-Me Institute released a new essay that discusses the importance of tax reform. Many of the ideas […]
In a recent blog post about the state of affairs in a couple of Missouri state pension funds, we pointed […]
Today my colleague Patrick Tuohey and I are proud to announce the publication of our latest essay, “A New Tax Policy […]
Earlier this month Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the launching of the city’s own municipal checkbook in order to […]
Taxes. They’re high. They’re regressive. They’re inefficient. And in Missouri there are too many of them. None of this is […]
The Show-Me Institute’s Chairman Crosby Kemper III appeared on KCPT’s Ruckus on Thursday, April 19, to discuss the future of the failing American […]
The American Jazz Museum in Kansas City is a failure, as is the entertainment district in which it resides. It […]
