I have pointed out before that for most of the state’s history it was actually considered unconstitutional to adopt zoning […]
A number of media outlets are reporting today (links via Combest) that Missouri is facing the possibility of a $340 […]
The gun buyback program in the city of Saint Louis is being reconsidered by the police board today. The Post-Dispatch […]
Dr. Ken Small’s New Study About the Private Provision of Roads
Dr. Kenneth Small of the University of California at Irvine has just published a study for the Show-Me Institute about […]
Career Jobs?
Harry S. Truman once said, “A politician is a man who understands government […] A statesman is a politician who’s […]
No Strings Attached
By way of John Combest, I saw an article in the Southeast Missourian that would tickle Nick Naylor pink. Ten […]
Megan Meier’s sucide happened over two years ago, but the trial of Lori Drew drew to a close just recently, […]
At a panel, sponsored by SLU law school, that I sat on before the election, I addressed a quesion to […]
FEMA Making it Rain
An article in the Columbia Tribune informed everyone that aid would be available to residents who were victims of the […]
So, gas prices have sure gotten low lately. I’m showing my age here, because they are the lowest I’ve seen […]
Another Potential Meaningless Victory for the Nanny State: Bike Helmets
Helmet laws are a popular mechanism by which state and local governments like to insert themselves into the lives of […]
The St. Louis Business Journal has an online story about the study of Missouri’s public pensions that the Show-Me Institute […]
The Choice of a Lawyer Is an Important Decision and Should Not Be Based Solely Upon This Blog
I grew up around St. Louis, so there are a few things that I not only know by heart, but […]
Everyone at the Show-Me Institute would like to extend their congratulations to John and Monica Combest (formerly Durrwachter) for their […]
Because of this, Missourians should be spared the worst of this, compared to the rest of the country.
Well, it’s been coming for months, but KWMU reports that Ameren has officially begun hearings in front of the Public […]
My fellow intern, Calvin Harris, has just received word that his mother is officially a breast cancer survivor. Since receiving […]
An article from the Post-Dispatch tells us that, despite a request from the police chief to repeat last year’s gun […]
Show-Me Institute scholar and author Rick Dreyfuss will be appearing on the Gary Nolan Show in Columbia this afternoon, from […]
The Post-Dispatch has a story today about the proposal for University City to enforce a stricter curfew in the Loop […]
