Two bills currently being considered in the Missouri Legislature would make building electric transmission lines more expensive and less competitive, […]
A version of this commentary appeared in the Springfield News-Leader. In government, nothing succeeds like failure. How else to explain […]
A version of this commentary appeared in the Columbia Daily Tribune. Jefferson City is awash in taxpayer cash. Missouri’s state […]
Michael Q. McShane, Director of National Research at EdChoice, Susan Pendergrass, Director of Research and Education Policy at Show-Me Institute, […]
Two tax credit bills are making their way through the legislature this session. SB 733 would establish a tax credit […]
When we released our Missouri Parents’ Bill of Rights (MPBR) late last year, we did so because we thought parents […]
A version of this commentary appeared in the St. Louis Business Journal. Between 2014 and 2019, ridership on St. Louis […]
Matthew Spalding is the Kirby Professor in Constitutional Government at Hillsdale College and the Dean of the Van Andel Graduate […]
Springfield has temporarily abandoned an incentive package plan for the Brody Corners multi-use project. The plan would have resulted in […]
The Loop Trolley is causing trouble for Saint Louis area officials again. The problem this time is possibly having to […]
Last month, the Show-Me Institute introduced our latest blueprint for Missouri—an annually produced short list of high-priority, high-impact reforms that […]
Missouri ranks 13th in the Tax Foundation’s “2022 State Business Tax Climate Index,” down two spots from last year. This […]
David Stokes. Susan Pendergrass and Jakob Puckett join Zach Lawhorn for the first SMI Podcast of 2022. They discuss the […]
Missouri schools are failing to teach the core subjects of reading and math, and the most recent test scores show […]
You are invited to join the Show-Me Institute and the Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy for an expert panel discussion […]
A version of this commentary appeared in the St. Joseph News-Press. You are probably familiar with various versions of the […]
A recent survey conducted by ALG Research and Public Opinion Strategies of 2,500 registered voters has some interesting items for […]
As we ring in the New Year the Show-Me Institute will continue to fight for liberty in Missouri.
This commentary appeared in The St. Louis Post-Dispatch on December 7, 2021 Inflation has reared its ugly head again—hitting a […]
In the first two months since the state expanded Medicaid eligibility, nearly 25,000 Missourians have enrolled in the program. This […]
