I have to disagree a bit with Steve’s assertion that doling out state money will “drive Missouri’s budding biotech industry.” […]
NYT on Saint Louis
The New York Times publishes a not-entirely fair article about what a bad place St. Louis has become to live […]
There’s been new action on the midwife bill: On Tuesday, the Senate relented, thanks to a hasty vote that caught […]
The market, not gov’t meddling, should decide the fate of ethanol
There’s recently been a sort of backlash in the local media regarding the state and federal govt’s efforts to subsidize […]
It’s here. No matter if you like it or not, the new I-64 reconstructino project is here. I, for one, […]
Dr. Kent King, Executive Director of the Missouri State Teachers Association, brings up the subject of performance pay and criticizes […]
Vouchers for SLPS
There’s an interesting op-ed regarding vouchers over at the Columbia Daily Tribune this morning. The author argues that one possible […]
A Conversation Starter
State Rep. Talibdin El-Amin, sponsor of legislation restricting the sale of baking soda, writes in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that […]
Gov. Blunt has announced he wants to spend more money to help autistic children: In a visit Thursday to a […]
MSN Poll On Taxes
MSN and Zogby have released a new poll on how Americans feel about taxes. Time for a fisking. According to […]
More on Midwives
State Sen. Loudon’s bill to get rid of some restrictions on midwives is being stopped by a filibuster: A bill […]
Missouri legislators want to expand the state’s high risk health insurance pool: The bill makes it easier to get into […]
Currently making its way through the house is an "intellectual diversity" bill intended to: require all public institutions of higher […]
Word on the street is that St. Louis County Government is currently getting deluged by phone calls regarding the on-average […]
Today’s Post-Dispatch has a valuable AP story on recent Kansas City-area participants in the ABC television show, "Extreme Makeover," and […]
More SLPS Drama
Over at PubDef, you can find a fairly comprehensive list of exactly what’s going on now with the SLPS and […]
How free are we?
At Combest this morning, we see reports of two bills being considered by the state legislature that go directly to […]
SLPS in The Economist
The SLPS have again broken through to the international media. The Economist has featured an article about the ongoing troubles […]
Legislation We Don’t Need
Here’s an idea for a really bad law: JEFFERSON CITY First, the state said you must make a special […]
Just in time for opening day, the Saint Louis Regional Commerce and Growth Association released a study that concluded that […]
