The University City Council voted 5-2 in favor of a proposal to contract out for municipal ambulance services. The five […]
There is breaking News out of the St. Louis Circuit Court. Judge Thomas Frawley has ruled (http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/no-vote-on-city-money-for-new-nfl-stadium-in/article_51c33b67-9b72-5055-ba56-94cc9e1b46e2.html) that a city […]
It’s a good thing when one can improve health services while simultaneously improving the health of one’s budget. That’s why […]
In Missouri, public charter schools receive about 25 percent less per pupil funding than traditional public schools. Usually this means […]
Recently, the Foundation for Excellence in Education released a paper about how states across the country are implementing course access programs. […]
Joe Miller of the Show-Me Institute joins The Big 550 KTRS to talk about the Metropolitan Taxi Commission.
Show-Me Institute Policy Analyst Joseph Miller talks with St. Louis entrepreneur Ed Domain about Ed’s 2013 accident in a Harris […]
On August 4th, Saint Louis City residents will be asked to vote for a property tax increase (17 cents per […]
Last week we wrote about how Medicaid costs and enrollment have exploded under Obamacare, driving home yet again the need for […]
Just the other day, an unsigned Kansas City Star editorial considered the near future for the new Kansas City Council: Supporters of universal […]
Despite the hopes of many, the July meeting of the Metropolitan Taxicab Commission (MTC), which regulates for-hire vehicles in Saint […]
At yesterday’s meeting of the Saint Louis Metropolitan Taxicab Commission (MTC), the commissioners began considering, but ultimately tabled, taxicab code […]
Show-Me Institute Intern Michael Highsmith talks about difficulties in the process of transferring from one college to another. Competency Based […]
Last year the Show-Me Institute published a report that explored some of the reforms Missouri needed not only to make Medicaid better, […]
As we’ve written about many times before, MoDOT is facing serious financial difficulty. Soon, the department may not have the […]
Hi friends. My name is Mike McShane, and this week I’m starting as Director of Education Policy for the Show-Me […]
Over the past few years we have talked a lot about the Volunteer Health Services Act (VHSA), which allows out-of-state medical professionals […]
City residents care about how much they pay for government services. For those in Saint Louis and Kansas City who […]
Parents have lots of jobs. Part-time, unpaid taxicab driver is one that many parents would rather not do. According to […]
For the last couple years, Kansas City’s Aviation Department and some city leaders have been pushing for a new terminal […]
