The Show-Me Institute is sponsoring a debate between me, Research Assistant John Payne, and Policy Analyst David Stokes on the […]
Not surprisingly, every person who has testified before the Missouri Tax Credit Commission during its regional meetings has spoken in […]
KSDK is running a nice little story about the entrepreneurial success of the Billy Goat Chip Company in Saint Louis: […]
This old article from the Sacramento News & Review contains some interesting sentences about sub-prime credit: While the Chicago Outfit […]
Today in the Wall Street Journal, economist Gary Becker writes about what would make China’s economy grow at an even […]
According to this Post-Dispatch article, only the worst-performing schools were eligible for recent School Improvement Grants awarded by the U.S. […]
Riding My Bicycle, “Trusty Rusty.”Photo Credit: Nicole Harbin I wasn’t aware that Saint Charles was considering banning bicycles, but, thankfully, […]
I recommend this article about the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. If you are the type […]
The Sunday edition of the Post-Dispatch ran an interesting story about the proliferation of food trucks in Saint Louis and […]
From USA Today, “Merit pay study: Teacher bonuses don’t raise student test scores”: Offering middle-school math teachers bonuses up to […]
Supporters of film tax credit programs argue that these programs generate more revenue than they cost. Over at Mound City […]
There has been a controversy during recent months surrounding three downtown Saint Louis night clubs whose rowdy patrons have been […]
“There are few things as important as effective government planning,” I said to myself the other day while enjoying a […]
O’Fallon (which, if it continues to grow like it has during the past decade, will soon be the largest city in […]
Photo credit: Thomas Duda The Tax Credit Review Commission held its regional meeting in a veritable monument to the tax […]
The Missouri Tax Credit Commission held a regional meeting in Saint Louis yesterday, and I delivered testimony that tax credit […]
Combest today links to a great piece from KMOV Channel 4 about who gets farm subsidies in St. Louis. I […]
I will be on the panel of Schools Not Guns tonight at the Blue Note in Columbia, at 6 p.m. […]
The Tax Credit Review Commission is holding its final regional meeting at 815 Olive St. in Saint Louis at 3 […]
Most of the people reading this blog entry have never been a felon, and hopefully they never will. For many […]
