Lily Tomlin once said, "The road to success is always under construction." The same can be said for Missouri’s roads […]
An article in today’s St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Missouri roads have improved sharply: The report from the Reason Foundation, […]
The Goldwater Institute recently issued a news release on a lawsuit filed against the Arizona Department of Education (ADE). The lawsuit […]
In today’s St. Louis Post Dispatch an article discusses the possibility that the City of Wildwood will probably not accept […]
Columbia, IL, Does It Right!
In St. Louis and other cities and towns in Missouri, the use of TIFs and tax incentives to encourage development […]
In Praise of MoDOT
I stand here today to praise MoDOT. These are words you do not often hear in Missouri, where attitudes toward […]
Mayor Slay wants to prohibit city government from buying bottled water: Does that mean banning water coolers? “We’re looking at […]
Stay Out of the Way
In a recent post, Sarah Brodsky commented on the Department of Energy’s decision to fund biofuels research centers in three […]
I Met a Water Patrol Officer and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt
That’s right, a new program is giving kids T-shirts as a reward for wearing life jackets: Water Patrol officers and […]
Missouri was not selected to be the site of a federally-funded biofuels research center: The Department of Energy announced Tuesday […]
The St. Joseph News-Press complains that not enough Missourians from the northwest part of the state are serving on boards […]
Virtual School Enrollment
Missouri’s virtual school has filled almost all of the available spaces: Missouri’s new virtual school has only a few free […]
Hurray for Free Speech
Jo Mannies blogs about the Supreme Court ruling against some of the McCain-Feingold speech restrictions. The decision was popular with […]
In today’s Southeast Missourian, an article discusses the increasing popularity of the virtual school program in Missouri. In fact, it’s […]
This Sylvester Brown Jr. column in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch speculates about the reasons people are pushing for charter schools […]
In today’s St. Louis Post Dispatch, U.S. mayors declare that St. Louis has the best water in the United States! […]
Tax Incentives for Centene
David Nicklaus writes about Centene’s search for a place to expand: Richard Fleming, president of the St. Louis Regional Chamber […]
In today’s Columbia Daily Tribune, an op-ed piece discusses the problems with the Missouri Housing Development Commission’s state tax credit […]
An op-ed in the Springfield News-Leader explains how Missouri’s health care system has made life difficult for independent physicians […]
Parents as Teachers
Here‘s an illustration of why preschool education is better when carried out in the private sector: With the district reorganizing […]
