Yesterday’s Hannibal Courier-Post had a story about the recent MoDOT Board of Commissioners meeting in Shelbina. (Hat tip to Combest.) […]
Even at his worst, I doubt Longshanks would ever have done something as horrible as impose minimum alchohol prices throughout […]
A story out of California discusses how municipal disincorporation is being considered by California cities under financial duress. Thankfully, Missouri […]
On Jan. 20, 2006, the Show-Me Institute sponsored a luncheon featuring this presentation of "Seven Principles of Sound Public Policy." […]
On Sunday, Jessica Bock of the Post-Dispatch reported that the superintendent of the Ferguson-Florissant school district was awarded health insurance […]
Apropos of my blog post about charter schools in New Orleans from last week, Katherine Mangu-Ward has an article in […]
For advocates of free markets, St. Louis city presents a disturbing environment for the conduct of business. Indeed, the fact […]
From an article by the Associated Press (hat tip to Audrey Spalding): Gov. Jay Nixon, who signed the legislation, has […]
Sunday’s Post-Dispatch had a great story about expanded interest in hydropower along the Mississippi River. New technology is making it […]
In The Economist, Will Wilkinson, a Missourian by birth, recently argued that the financial crisis was caused by the government’s […]
I am a big fan of Jack Cashill’s writing over at Ingram’s, “Kansas City’s Business Magazine.” We just got our […]
Today the Saint Louis Business Journal published a letter to the editor by John Payne and me (link added): Editor: […]
A friend emailed me this story from the Sun-Times about the City of Chicago continuing its privatization efforts. According to […]
Newsweek ran a good article on “New Orleans’ Charter-School Revolution” yesterday, and it shows the possibilities of a very open […]
Photo Credit: Audrey Spalding In response to my recent post about the different sales tax rates on sliced and unsliced […]
Not to just jump in and pile on, but it appears some people might lose some sleep if the city […]
I attended my first Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority (LCRA) board meeting in Saint Louis yesterday. I couldn’t help but […]
The Wall Street Journal ran an article about how the state of New York is assessing taxes on sliced or […]
Santiago, Chile, is a city of more than 5 million people, with one of the highest standards of living in […]
On July 30, 2010, the Show-Me Institute joined many other think tanks around the nation by hosting an event in […]
