Our former editor, Tim Lee, recently pointed me to this article that ran a couple weeks ago in the St. […]
A new study by the EPE Research Center and the America’s Promise Alliance finds that three out of every 10 […]
For decades, the property rights of Missouri residents have been disregarded as municipalities throughout the state plowed through personal history […]
Clark Neily of the Institute for Justice has a great op-ed in the Wall Street Journal today about licensing interior […]
The Kansas City Star‘s Prime Buzz blog reports on a sensible proposal and the entertaining reasoning behind it: A couple […]
Ordinarily, I’m not one for posting more than once in a single day, but sometimes I just need to highlight […]
Some good news on the property rights front (which, I assure you, is not an April Fool’s joke although […]
Edspresso links to an interesting article about charter schools in Rhode Island: Competition for Rhode Island’s charter schools is fierce. […]
Location, Location, Location
It seems that property tax reassessment reform is nearing final passage in the House (it’s already passed the Senate). I’ve […]
A chilling article about the North Korean regime. No matter what your feelings about capitalism are, no "capitalistic" country has […]
The Show-Me Institute, in conjunction with Saint Louis University, is sponsoring the second lecture in its Series on Economic policy […]
Bonuses for Teachers
There are pros and cons to this teacher pay proposal: House Bill 2430, sponsored by Democrat Jason Holsman, would pay […]
John Stoeffler has a column today in the South Side Journal, in which he quotes the famed constitutional scholar Joseph […]
An economics blog I frequently visit scours the Internet for “Greenspan mess” sitings articles in which the words “Greenspan” […]
The funky mayor of Kansas City appears to understand that political patronage and city hall featherbedding are the ways of […]
Local governments throughout Missouri continue their neverending quest to lure favored businesses and keep the chosen ones they already have […]
I’m all for preventing drunken driving, but I don’t think scarlet-letter license plates are going to solve the problem. Here […]
Voters in the state of Florida will have the opportunity to eliminate a provision of their constitution that (according to […]
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch editorial board is certainly capable of surprises, and this morning’s editorial about Amtrak is one such […]
Amazon.com, the world’s largest Internet retailer, recently announced its intention to sell wine through its online marketplace, a venture that […]
