Some U.S. senators have proposed a second stimulus plan, arguing that there has not been enough spending to jumpstart the […]
To Coin Money, Establish Post Offices, Declare War, Call Forth the Militia, and … Regulate Snacks?
I love the fact that the United States has 50 states rather than just one. The states differ in their […]
Check out this article in the Kansas City Star, and these comments over at Toellner Tells It, about the recent privatization […]
First Things First
This AP story briefly reports on Missouri’s quest to secure federal stimulus money for broadband internet expansion. The state is […]
Milk
This is going to be a very brief post. In doing some research, I have realized that milk inspection is […]
Homegrown Markets
Some bureaucrats wouldn’t recognize a free market if it bit them on the nose. If you think I’m exaggerating, look […]
This is from today’s Post-Dispatch article about the imminent closing of two charter schools: All agree that bad charter schools […]
Katy Steinmetz’s latest column is, as you would expect, thought-provoking. The topic: corporations buying naming rights to New York subway […]
Single-Sex Online Schools
Four private schools for girls are teaming up to offer their students online courses. In a year, the online school […]
The Springfield Business-Journal has a great update on the airport market in Southwest Missouri, after a recent expansion in Springfield […]
“Fair Tax” for Missouri
An article in yesterday’s Fulton Sun discusses the “Fair Tax” in Missouri (link via Combest), an issue we’ve covered here […]
The Post-Dispatch has had some fine articles recently about occupations involving state licensing. Both articles apply statewide, not just in […]
Show-Me Policy Pulse cited an AP article that appeared in the Kansas City Star on Sunday about the “energy efficiency” […]
David Stokes on the News
I didn’t catch David Stokes on Fox 2 last night in St Louis, but fortunately the clip is online. Dave […]
David Frum has a great post up about how France handles the nuclear waste generated by its vast civil nuclear […]
All-Star Earnings Taxes
Sunday’s Post-Dispatch had a good article about a planned attempt by the St. Louis city collector’s office to apply the […]
Here’s something to celebrate on the Fourth of July. For the first time ever, North Korea’s state television station has […]
Keeping Out Competition
Did you know that you can be denied a law license if you have too many outstanding student loans? Look […]
Earlier this week, a judge struck down a ballot summary prepared by Missouri’s secretary of state for an initiative that […]
The Kansas City Star reports that some charter schools in Missouri have emerged victorious from the latest round of litigious […]
