Kansas City wants another hotel for its convention center. Nobody wants to pay to get the project started, except … […]
Tune In to Charlie Brennan at 10:00 a.m.
Tune in to KMOX’s Charlie Brennan at 10:00 a.m. today to hear policy analyst Christine Harbin discuss the (de)merits of […]
Tomorrow morning, I will be talking “Aerotropolis” tax credits with Steve Helms on “Morningline,” on KWTO AM 560 in Springfield. […]
On April 22, economist Art Carden of Rhodes College stopped by the Show-Me Institute’s office to talk to the staff […]
Watch Live Tonight: What Washington Won’t Tell You About the Next Economic Crisis
[The embedded video below is the archived copy of the footage that streamed live from Saint Louis University on the […]
Show-Me Institute policy analyst Audrey Spalding gives her impressions on the “Aerotropolis” study.
Changes to the “Aerotropolis” Legislation: A Critical Review
Last week, Missouri legislators worked late into the evening to iron out the details in a lengthy tax credit bill. […]
On April 20, 2011, the Missouri Senate Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee heard testimony from the public about […]
Free-market historian and author Tom Woods is a senior fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute. He is also the […]
Designed to Fail
George Mason University economist Donald Boudreaux wrote a post earlier this week describing a hypothetical world in which groceries are […]
An Ignoble Attack
A few days ago, a rather innocuous blog post of mine came under withering attack from a blogger at the […]
If you’re one of the more than 90,000 commuters who take Highway 40 through downtown Saint Louis every day, you might not know […]
Saint Louis Agency May Be Hindering Development by Hoarding Vacant Land
A new study by the Show-Me Institute trains a spotlight on the largest Saint Louis landholder. This is not any […]
That was the message Tuesday from Brian Riedl on KWMU’s radio program “St. Louis On The Air.” Riedl, the Heritage […]
Indoctrinating, Not Educating, on the Taxpayers’ Dime
“Violence is a tactic, and it’s to be used when it’s the appropriate tactic.” That’s a quote from a video […]
More Progress in Fight for Less Government in Missouri
This is shaping up to be a good week. Today, Combest again linked to a couple more stories that involve […]
Who Am I? What Is the Show-Me Institute? And a Thank You to Hot Air
For long-time Show-Me Institute readers and supporters, my name is Patrick Ishmael. This month, I joined the institute as a […]
On Friday, Combest linked to several stories that involve less government in our state. First, the state Senate has approved a […]
One of the projects I have been working on lately is a unit about the Great Depression for junior high […]
Saint Louis County Sales Tax Pool Under Fire Again
The annual debate about the Saint Louis County sales tax pool is being treated more seriously this year in the […]
