After an acrimonious showdown with ridesharing company Uber in the middle of last year, the the Metropolitan Taxicab Commission (MTC) […]
In a recent Wall Street Journal editorial, economist David Neumark challenges some of the myths about the minimum wage. From […]
Recently, we discussed a couple of pre-filed bills that would raise the fuel tax in Missouri to avert a funding […]
Earlier this year, we talked about how, contrary to the hopes of many Saint Louis regional planners, there is no […]
Lawmakers are teaming up to address the growing problem of unaccountable government unions. This month Senator Bob Onder and Rep. […]
We are pleased to announce that Gregg Keller is now a member of the Show-Me Institute’s Board of Directors. Gregg […]
The past 40 years have seen a well-documented decline in Catholic school enrollment across the country. But what many people […]
We’ve covered the proposal to spend some $400 million in public dollars on a new stadium for Rams extensively on […]
Last week, the Kansas City Aviation Department updated the City Council on its efforts to overhaul Kansas City International Airport […]
Show-Me Institute Board Member Louis Griesemer was named one of "12 People You Need to Know in 2016" by the Springfield […]
As a child, I never understood the appeal of the old black-and-white film It’s a Wonderful Life. My mother would […]
Missouri has some breathtaking scenery. Whether it’s the Gateway Arch or the Missouri River Bluffs or the cotton farms in […]
Taxes are, unfortunately, a necessary evil. But when we have to pay them, we should at least expect that they […]
As you plan your charitable donations this holiday season, please consider making a donation to the Show-Me Institute to support […]
Affton School District in St. Louis will take part in the U.S. Department of Education’s #GoOpen campaign, a new federal […]
In the 1950s, economist Milton Friedman proposed the use of educational vouchers in public education. Under a voucher program, parents […]
Last week, Harvard Education Press released The New Education Philanthropy, to which I was happy to contribute a chapter (along […]
The tumultuous finale of the Missouri legislature’s 2015 session meant that a fair number of policy conundrums were left unresolved, […]
A couple of weeks ago, my colleague Brittany Wagner had some fun with a spokeswoman for the Million Student March […]
After the pigs got clearing for takeoff and the weather reports from Hell came back with a temperature below 32 […]
