Today, the Missouri Budget Project published a piece that attempts to address the Show-Me Institute study about the “Fair Tax” […]
Even in the midst of a huge budgetary crisis, it’s nice to see that Missouri taxpayers will continue to support […]
A school district in Florida found itself on the Drudge Report after it used stimulus funds to buy iPods. The […]
As we saw in Columbia, Missouri school districts that search in vain for local food to serve are getting a […]
As Ben Wieder reported yesterday in the Columbia Missourian: Senators who would be responsible for reviewing tax credit applications under […]
Some legislators in Jefferson City are trying to ban a drug called K2. The Post-Dispatch‘s Political Fix blog explains the […]
Kansas City Prime Buzz links to a post about preregistering teenagers to vote. A bill introduced in the Kansas State […]
The Weekly Standard published an article this past week about the realities of buying “local,” written by a Missouri farmer. […]
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce conducted an interesting survey of business owners back in December about their thoughts on the […]
While anti-texting laws may be ineffective attempts to deal with a real problem, the most charitable thing I can say […]
The New York Times‘ Room for Debate blog asks whether Chinese instruction will take hold in American schools or whether […]
A Parents as Teachers program in Alabama has started a “baby bucks” program to reward parents for what it considers […]
Wherever you are in located in Missouri, there is probably a chapter of Liberty on the Rocks near you! Saint Louis: tomorrow […]
Today, first lady Michelle Obama launched her “Let’s Move” campaign, aimed at eradicating childhood obesity. Before the she made her […]
Regarding David Stokes’ question of a couple weeks ago about which type of area (e.g., urban, suburban, or rural) is […]
Last week, I noted with some pleasure Missouri Chief Justice William Ray Price Jr.’s call for a less punitive approach […]
Last year, the American Journal of Medicine included a disturbing story about bankruptcy in America. In that study of five […]
My Two Census declares the Census Bureau’s marketing campaign a flop, based on data from its YouTube channel: The Portrait […]
The USDA announces that the secretary of agriculture has appointed new members to the National Mango Board. I didn’t know […]
Yesterday, the Post-Dispatch ran a front-page article about efforts to ban texting while driving, and compared them to the crackdown […]
