In a recent article for the St. Louis Beacon, the Show-Me Institute’s vice president Joseph Haslag and intern Alex Schulte […]
The Springfield News-Leader reported today on the task force created to address the pension deficit in Springfield. The pension plan […]
The Kansas City Star reports on the increasing support for a plan to scrap and replace the fuel tax. The […]
The attorney general’s office has recently announced a crackdown of sorts on unlicensed dog breeders in Missouri, commonly referred to […]
Missouri’s two largest cities are shrinking relative to the rest of the United States. The city of Saint Louis is […]
Good news for opponents of cap-and-trade policy in Missouri (via the Kansas City Star‘s Prime Buzz): The climate bill passed […]
This is from an article about charter schools in Portland, Ore.: School board members in Portland worry that a large […]
After a debate about CIDs in the comments of my post about tax stacking, I came across an article in […]
A cap and trade bill was narrowly passed in the House of Representatives on Friday afternoon. If passed in the […]
When a child takes a tumble, incurring broken bones and bruises, we all know better than simply to slap Band-Aids […]
I am a huge Bill McClellan fan. For those of you outside of St. Louis who are not familiar with him, […]
What is more worthwhile, playing a sport to win as part of a competition or just playing it for fun, […]
I’ve just had the chance to look at the papers filed with the city of St. Louis, requesting the formation […]
Combest has a rundown of stories about Gov. Jay Nixon’s budget cuts. I think this is a excellent use of […]
Monday night, Keith Olbermann designated Missouri state Rep. Cynthia Davis as his “Worst Person in the World,” while labeling Missouri […]
Economists have long been wary of unions and the distortion their presence imposes on markets. In theory and often in […]
Andrew Coulson of the Cato Institute had to publish a correction regarding his calculation of the per-pupil spending taking place […]
Andrew Coulson writes at Cato@Liberty about the regulation that invariably accompanies public education funding. He predicts that regulation will catch […]
The Federal Transit Administration is designating $7 million for Metro operations in St. Louis, so it can increase bus services […]
When you introduce choice and competition into the education market, people with a vested interest in traditional districts don’t take […]
