Missouri’s Department of Economic Development recently released a list of the members of the statewide Steering Committee for 2010 Strategic […]
I bristle when public policy advocates contend that persons who oppose a favored policy simply lack an understanding of “how […]
It may be time for a career change for me. Although I enjoy working at the Show-Me Institute very much, […]
Now that the $150 million incentive package for Ford has passed, it’s apparently time to reverse positions and talk tough […]
Last week, the Kansas City Star ran a story about a recent debate among local politicians in the Kansas portion […]
From an editorial on Missourinet (link via John Combest): So if Ford develops an all-new vehicle, it’s investing about $3 […]
An article in the Post-Dispatch reports that the National Park Service is considering converting the St. Louis treasure that is […]
Earlier this week, the Kansas City Star published a fantastic editorial that illustrates the math behind low-income housing tax credits […]
While it lobbied for $150 million in tax incentives from Missouri, Ford also courted Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Illinois for […]
The Kansas City Star recently wrote that the Power and Light redevelopment project in downtown Kansas City will cost more […]
Quick answer: of course not. But let’s try to move beyond the anger many of us likely feel when reading […]
Last night, I was privileged to attend an advance screening of Waiting for Superman with my colleagues Dave Roland and […]
A few months back, I merely joked that after we had banned texting, phone calls, shaving, and more while driving, […]
Please join the Show-Me Institute and the John Cook School of Business at Saint Louis University in the fourth annual […]
One hundred ninety years ago, on July 19, 1820, Missouri’s founders signed the state’s first constitution. It was far from […]
The Post-Dispatch recently published a letter to the editor that applauded the passage of the $150 million Ford Claycomo tax […]
I sure hope not. For starters, I think he’s only 60 and in perfectly good health. But ever since the Red Sox […]
The New York Times recently featured a micro-lending website, Kickstarter, that connects filmmakers to private individual donors. The initiative has […]
A recent article in the St. Louis Beacon posed a question to local economists that is being tossed around globally: […]
New Jersey’s governor is pushing for the privatization of numerous public services as a means to trim the state’s budget. These services […]
