Here’s a moving story in the Post-Dispatch about a girl who’s had to work hard to attend private schools: Jeleesa […]
Yesterday, Attorney General Jay Nixon and several legislators called for reform to Missouri’s payday loan industry, arguing that it engages […]
Traffic ticket hotspot St. George, Missouri, is still on people’s minds after that ugly incident with the police officer last […]
I had the great honor of meeting Mr. Wendell Cox yesterday evening. Mr. Cox is an international expert on issues […]
File this article under "Like we said …" The Kansas City Star had an article last week about the fact […]
As best I can tell, Clay County will decide tonight as to their tax rate for 2007. At least, it […]
So, my wife and I are watching the all-time classic Say Anything this weekend when I heard something I never […]
Nobody likes high fuel prices. In recent years, as gasoline costs have soared, consumers have looked for solutions — ranging […]
Via Combest, there are numerous articles today about the grant from the US Dept. of Transportation to MoDOT, funding an […]
Many people paying attention to eminent domain issues, disputes, and outrages are aware of how Rock Hill took the home […]
The Saint Louis County Council has voted to keep its property tax rate the same, rather than lowering it in […]
This post is not about the specific incident that has landed a St. George police officer in trouble. It is […]
Tonight, Clay County has scheduled a public meeting to discuss setting its tax rates for 2007. As we have discussed […]
The fine folks over at the Missouri Political News Service have alerted us that my op-ed from last month, "Missourians […]
The three members of the Clay County Commission are fast becoming my favorite local elected officials in Missouri. (Doesn’t everyone […]
Wow, the Kirkwood School Board has given the full-out brushoff to hometown state Senator Mike Gibbons by passing a measly […]
Today, we’re announcing our spring 2008 internship program. From the release: Interns at the Show-Me Institute Internship are involved in […]
Cato Institute scholar and former Show-Me Institute editor Tim Lee e-mailed to make sure we linked to this excellent column […]
And probably everybody else’s cell phone bills will be going up too, if this settlement trend in the lawsuit over […]
More good news rolls in for county taxpayers as political entities around the county continue to do a good job […]
