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Brenda Talent Discusses Missouri’s Future on KETC’s Donnybrook
11 Nov

Brenda Talent Discusses Missouri’s Future on KETC’s Donnybrook

Posted by Brenda Talent Municipal Policy

Show-Me Institute CEO Brenda appeared on KETC’s Donnybrook on Thursday, November 10, to discuss the policy implications of last Tuesday's […]

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“But for those willing to recognize the simple lessons of history, slow growth is not hard to diagnose or to cure.”
10 Nov

“But for those willing to recognize the simple lessons of history, slow growth is not hard to diagnose or to cure.”

Posted by Michael Highsmith Business Climate

Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal published an op-ed by John Cochrane, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, that […]

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Veterans Day 2016
10 Nov

Veterans Day 2016

Posted by Show-Me Institute Staff Uncategorized
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KC Taxpayers Being Taken For A Ride-Again?
09 Nov

KC Taxpayers Being Taken For A Ride-Again?

Posted by Graham Renz Transportation

Kansas City’s aging infrastructure is in need of nearly $1 billion in upgrades,  but streetcar advocates are pushing for a […]

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Amendment 3 Falls, Hard
09 Nov

Amendment 3 Falls, Hard

Posted by Michael Q. McShane Municipal Policy

With the unexpected result of the Presidential election and big-ticket statewide races, I don’t blame you if you missed the […]

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Tax Hikes to Fund Tax Cuts?
08 Nov

Tax Hikes to Fund Tax Cuts?

Posted by Michael Highsmith Corporate Welfare, Economy, Subsidies, Taxes

A decade ago business boomed as the Crestwood shopping center annually brought in more than $1 million in sales tax […]

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Amendment 3: Politics are Intriguing, but Policy Matters More
07 Nov

Amendment 3: Politics are Intriguing, but Policy Matters More

Posted by Michael Q. McShane Accountability

Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve had the chance to talk about my paper Amendment 3: The Good, The […]

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American Royal Crosses the Line
07 Nov

American Royal Crosses the Line

Posted by Michael Austin Corporate Welfare, Subsidies

Once again, the economic border war between Kansas and Missouri has heated up. This time, the American Royal, a Kansas […]

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Is Expanding Pre-K a Good Idea? The Jury Is Still Out.
07 Nov

Is Expanding Pre-K a Good Idea? The Jury Is Still Out.

Posted by Emily Stahly Accountability

Missouri can learn a lot from the successes and failures of other states—and this applies to Amendment 3, too. Before […]

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Crosby Kemper III discusses American Royal’s Move to Kansas
04 Nov

Crosby Kemper III discusses American Royal’s Move to Kansas

Posted by Crosby Kemper III Business Climate

The Show-Me Institute’s Chairman Crosby Kemper III appeared on KCPT's Ruckus on November 3 to discuss American Royal’s move to […]

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Diversity of Viewpoints? Not at Mizzou
04 Nov

Diversity of Viewpoints? Not at Mizzou

Posted by Michael Q. McShane Accountability

Last week, Heterodox Academy released a ranking of the top 150 universities in America in terms of commitment to viewpoint […]

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And Now Anthem Floats Possibility of Leaving the Exchanges
03 Nov

And Now Anthem Floats Possibility of Leaving the Exchanges

Posted by Patrick Ishmael Free-Market Reform

In the last few months Americans found out that several insurers, including major players Aetna and United, would largely exit […]

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Tesla: Let Buyers Decide
03 Nov

Tesla: Let Buyers Decide

Posted by Michael Highsmith Economy, Regulation

The Missouri Automobile Dealership Association has sued to force Tesla to sell their cars through independent dealerships instead of directly […]

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Millennials Love School Choice
03 Nov

Millennials Love School Choice

Posted by Emily Stahly School Choice

Millennials often get a bad rap for selfishness and self-righteousness—Times Magazine labelled us the “Me Me Me Generation,” after all—but […]

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ER Visits Spike With Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion
02 Nov

ER Visits Spike With Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion

Posted by Patrick Ishmael Free-Market Reform

I’ve written at length about the negative effects of expanding a broken Medicaid program under Obamacare. Poor health outcomes and […]

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Free Market in Health Care
02 Nov

Video: Opening Up Missouri’s Healthcare Market

Posted by Patrick Ishmael Free-Market Reform

The Affordable Care Act has transformed healthcare across the country. In Missouri and other states, there are steps that can […]

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It Takes a Village to Raise a Subsidy
02 Nov

It Takes a Village to Raise a Subsidy

Posted by Graham Renz Corporate Welfare, Subsidies

The Cardinals recently announced plans to move forward with a second phase of development at Ballpark Village, an entertainment district […]

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Which Came First: the Investment Chicken or the Incentive Egg?
01 Nov

Which Came First: the Investment Chicken or the Incentive Egg?

Posted by Graham Renz Corporate Welfare, Subsidies

Saint Louis Mayor Francis Slay recently touted the amount of money—more than one billion dollars—that has been invested in the […]

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ESAs Can Help Missouri Students with Dyslexia
31 Oct

ESAs Can Help Missouri Students with Dyslexia

Posted by Emily Stahly School Choice

For years, Kelli Unnerstall wrestled with private and public schools to get her son with dyslexia the help he needed […]

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Hair Braiders Continue Missouri Licensing Fight
31 Oct

Hair Braiders Continue Missouri Licensing Fight

Posted by Patrick Ishmael Property Rights

Last month we published a paper on medical licensing and reforms that could make care more available to Missouri patients, […]

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