David Stokes, Elias Taspelas, and SMI Intern Quin Rizer join Zach Lawhorn. Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Stitcher Listen […]
As gas prices remain historically high across the nation and a statewide gas tax holiday seems unlikely, some very organized […]
Although teachers’ unions have been around for over one hundred years, collective bargaining and teachers’ strikes really began in about […]
David Stokes, Susan Pendergrass and Abigail Wagner join Zach Lawhorn to discuss the recent SCOTUS decision upholding a parent’s right […]
Plenty of federal funds are available after President Biden signed a 1 trillion-dollar infrastructure bill into law last November, and […]
If I polled one hundred Missourians on which state they thought had the best early literacy policies in the nation, […]
As has been discussed on this blog multiple times over the past few weeks, Missouri’s 2022 legislative session was largely […]
There are numerous flaws in the ongoing subsidy-driven economic development strategy employed in Missouri. In this post, I want to […]
Once again, the Supreme Court of the United States has upheld a parent’s right to choose a religious private school, […]
Anyone familiar with Missouri weather knows that regardless of the day’s forecast, you should probably still be prepared in case […]
On Wednesday morning, The Kansas City Star published a detailed report on the city’s suffering bus system. Riders complain about […]
When I started the Show-Me Curricula Project, I had no illusion that schools and districts would happily provide their teaching […]
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch published a piece on Tuesday morning titled “With scooters gone, St. Louis police say weekend was […]
The Springfield City Council just repeated an all-too-common Missouri mistake. The council passed a bill creating a new community improvement […]
A version of this commentary appeared in the St. Louis Business Journal. In 1977, the Chicago Sun Times newspaper bought […]
(You can read part one, part two, part three, and part four in this series here.) How affordable is housing in Kansas […]
Dr. Susan Pendergrass speaks with the Director of the Hammond Institute for Free Enterprise and Professor of Economics in Plaster […]
Susan Pendergrass is joined by David Stokes and Patrick Tuohey. Patrick Tuohey is co-founder and policy director of the Better […]
The Tax Burden in Missouri’s 20 Largest Cities report that I published earlier this year displays financial information from Missouri’s […]
(You can read part one, part two, and part three in this series here.) In the previous blog post in […]
