In the The Chronicle of Higher Education, Richard Vedder recently wrote that the United States may be over-investing in education. […]
As a former Michigan resident and current Missourian, I am both dismayed and elated by the latest news from the […]
Good news for deregulation! The W.K. Kellogg Institute released a study yesterday evaluating the success of the Alaskan dental therapist […]
For many of us, election time can be overwhelming: We understand that we have the opportunity to create significant change, […]
I will be appearing on the McGraw Milhaven show on The Big 550, KTRS radio, tomorrow morning at 7:50. The […]
Yesterday’s Wall Street Journal had an article about something that we here at the Show-Me Institute have discussed previously: the […]
Missourinet has the scoop on the recently installed requirements for licensure of private investigators in Missouri. I remember when the efforts to […]
A recent working paper from the National Bureau for Economic Research adds to the evidence that “performance pay” for students […]
Health economist John Goodman, who has been referred to as the father of the health savings account (HSA), published an […]
Unlike most other taxes within Saint Louis County, the hotel tax is nearly always the same wherever you stay. That’s […]
A City Council committee in Kansas City has tabled (aka, killed) a proposal that called for simply studying the idea of […]
We hear it all the time, that the growth of government stifles innovation and crowds out individual agency. One rarely […]
I am to ethanol what Chrissy is to tax credits, so I have been mildly remiss in waiting a few […]
From an article in the Columbia Daily Tribune: To bring a potential 120 new jobs to Columbia, the state has […]
In August, consumers across America were frightened by news of a salmonella outbreak traced to several farms in Iowa. The […]
Q: Four drivers are traveling down Highway 70, going approximately 55 mph. Allen is drunk; Betty is 85 years old […]
There’s some good news on this front: The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has halted allowing any further red light […]
If you are close to my age — and something of a nerd — you probably played a lot of […]
Most people think of creativity as a quality associated with art, allowing certain talented individuals to make beautiful things, unfettered […]
According to the Business Journal of Milwaukee, the state government in Wisconsin spent $40,000 to attract a film project that […]
