While I should have posted something about this sooner, I’ll offer a brief account of Tuesday evening’s visit from Steve […]
For the past few weeks I have been researching and writing extensively about the Missouri Clean Energy Initiative. The issue […]
Traditional public schools and charter schools are sometimes presented as a stark dichotomy: broad education vs. specialized programs, neighborhood communities […]
Combest today has a number of links to articles about proposed changes to the Missouri Plan of judicial selection. In […]
There is nothing more enjoyable when researching issues than coming across an article you think you are going to hate, and […]
Missouri’s minimum wage is set to go up again in January. Here’s a thorough article in the Springfield Business Journal […]
A book review in today’s Wall Street Journal discusses a few of the hoaxes and scams aimed at the parents […]
I agree with every single word in this editorial by the Kansas City Star, down to and including the conjunctions. […]
Saint Louis area officials have long struggled over how to fund the mass transit system. In the November elections, county […]
Rail transit has become such an albatross around the necks of the American cities that have it that it is […]
In case anybody thinks that charter schools and parental choice programs don’t encourage urban districts to improve, here’s an article […]
The Columbia Tribune is fun to read when the math wars flare up. Sometimes, the intensity of the debate seems […]
Several elements came together allowing me to write this blog post. The first was an ongoing series of articles from […]
We have written extensively on this blog about the unconstitutional scam that is the red-light camera industry. Those cameras are […]
If Bob Herbert of the New York Times had read the Show-Me Institute’s primer on health savings accounts, perhaps he […]
This morning, the St. Charles County Council considered a plan to fund county employee pay raises through an increase in […]
It wasn’t too long ago that the “Clean Energy Initiative” was almost dropped from the November election ballot. You may […]
Disappointment because the innovative plan to finance our bridge repair program has been replaced. There is nobody to blame here […]
The Show-Me Institute recently unveiled a new online resource: Policy Pulse, an interactive tool that gives users greater flexibility and […]
After my post yesterday about Metro’s proposed Daniel Boone Corridor expansion, I was looking around the usual websites that a […]
