Susan Pendergrass speaks with AEI’s Rick Hess about his new book “The Great School Rethink”. Learn more about the book: […]
The future of Missouri’s workforce may not be very bright. A recent CNBC analysis of the Top State for Business […]
As Americans across the United States were celebrating the country’s independence two weeks ago, it appears the Kansas City Streetcar […]
Get the Popcorn: City of Independence Mulls Lawsuit Over Jackson County Property Taxes
Kansas City and Jackson County have been feuding over the county’s hiked property taxes, and now it looks like there […]
Don’t think for a moment that Midwesterners don’t need or want to choose their children’s school. As I’ve previously discussed […]
License plate reading systems are expanding rapidly in Missouri, as I have been depressed to learn over the past week. […]
David Stokes, Elias Tsapelas, and Avery Frank join Zach Lawhorn to discuss more than $500 million in line-item vetoes by […]
Residential Assignment, No School Choice: A Terrible System
Recently, I presented a paper at a conference in Madrid, Spain. The conference brought together education scholars from across Europe, […]
Despite the potential to provide more affordable housing, accessory dwelling units (ADU) are currently illegal to build in much of […]
Several years ago, my colleagues and I were debating what the worst possible tax policy change could be. (I work […]
City of St. Louis officials are taking sides in disputes between landlords and tenants, and they are decidedly on the […]
On Short-Term Rentals
I recently attended a meeting of the Transportation and Commerce Committee of the Saint Louis City Board of Aldermen held […]
St. Louis Should Privatize Its Water System
A version of this commentary appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. You have probably heard about all of the large […]
Second Time’s the Charm?
Drivers, it’s time to start preparing your receipts. On July 1st, Missouri taxpayers will again be eligible to claim gas […]
20 Missouri Districts Seek Exemption from the Missouri Assessment Program (Part 2)
Twenty districts in Missouri are seeking a federal waiver in order to be exempt from the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP). […]
How much of their taxes will the Royals not have to pay? Until recently, that question was the hottest tax […]
Why is it so hard to figure out how much health care services are going to cost? It has been […]
20 Missouri Districts Seek Exemption from the Missouri Assessment Program
At the most recent state board of education meeting, 20 school districts requested a federal waiver to be exempt from […]
David Stokes, Elias Tsapelas, and Avery Frank join Zach Lawhorn to discuss changes to St. Louis water rates, a new […]
Kansas City’s Courtship of the Royals Is Getting Awkward
Since their founding over 50 years ago, the Kansas City Royals have played their home games in Kansas City proper, […]
