The last few days of the Post-Dispatch have brought a number of updates to things I have been writing about, […]
An op-ed in the Springfield News-Leader argues that Missouri shouldn’t spend its budget surplus: To fairly address this excess, the […]
According to a piece in yesterday’s Kansas City Star, Sen. Claire McCaskill filed legislation on Friday to regulate gas pump […]
Civics 101
If the legislature writes the laws, who enforces them? The executive branch? No according to state senators Tim Green […]
You Can Tax My Cell Phone When You Pry It From My Cold, Dead Landline …
Actually, I really don’t mind the idea of a tax to improve 911 service throughout Missouri, but I do mind […]
Northwest Plaza is struggling, and it is taking St. Ann down with it. The Post-Dispatch has an all-too-familiar story of […]
St. Louis Post-Dispatch readers are debating parental choice in education in a series of interesting letters to the editor. Here’s […]
The Southeast Missourian reports on another government health care program that doesn’t work: A few years ago, as prescription drug […]
Governor Blunt has sent a detailed list of questions for the three potential Supreme Court nominees. And while 111 questions […]
It’s back-to-school time (although I won’t be leaving for grad school until the 22nd) so once again Dave and I […]
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports on the continuing legal challenge to the midwife law: Physicians’ groups argued Thursday that a […]
The Post-Dispatch has published two major stories in the past few days regarding planned developments by local communities and developers. […]
Milton and Money Stock Control
Read this article at theFederal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. View a brief video commemoratingMilton Friedman, hosted by thepresident […]
I was lucky enough to be able to attend yesterday’s Joint Transportation Committee meeting in Jefferson City. The Chairman of […]
Happy Milton Friedman Day!
Today, the Show-Me Institute joined with organizations throughout the nation in celebrating the life and legacy of economist Milton Friedman. […]
Via Mr. Combest, the Kansas City Star reports that Jackson County, Missouri (that’s Kansas City and suburbs, for you St. […]
Bill McClellan has been tremendous with his last two columns in the Post-Dispatch about the Missouri Supreme Court opening and […]
According to the Springfield News-Leader, officials are touting the economic benefits of September’s "Tour of Missouri" bicycle race: Out of […]
An article in the Post-Dispatch describes the enthusiasm with which high school students across the country are responding to online […]
The Department of Education Reform at the University of Arkansas has released a new working paper that finds an increased […]
