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What Should We Do About Facebook?
19 Oct

What Should We Do About Facebook?

Posted by Zach Lawhorn Corporate Welfare, State and Local Government

Robby Soave joined The Mark Reardon Show on 97.1 FM Talk (KFTK-St. Louis) to discuss his new book, Tech Panic, […]

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What’s Coming Is a Tragedy that Historians Will Only Wonder About
18 Oct

What’s Coming Is a Tragedy that Historians Will Only Wonder About

Posted by Posted Economy, Education, Health Care, Labor, State and Local Government

National Review Institute’s Douglas Murray joined The Tim Jones and Chris Arps Show on NewsTalkSTL to discuss the recent shift […]

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Wash U Campus
18 Oct

What Should Washington University Do with All of That Money?

Posted by David Stokes Economy, Taxes

Should non-profits pay taxes? Well, as someone who works at a small non-profit and believes in low taxes, I am […]

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Halloween banner
15 Oct

A Policy Scare Story: TIF

Posted by Corianna Baier Corporate Welfare, Subsidies

Ghosts and chainsaws can be scary, but is there anything scarier than the misuse of tax dollars? Okay, maybe that’s […]

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Podcast: A Nation Still at Risk with Checker E. Finn Jr.
14 Oct

Podcast: A Nation Still at Risk with Checker E. Finn Jr.

Posted by Susan Pendergrass Accountability, Education, Education Finance, Performance, School Choice

Susan Pendergrass speaks with Chester “Checker” E. Finn Jr. from The Thomas B. Fordham Institute.  Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen […]

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Halloween banner
14 Oct

Here’s a Scary Halloween Idea: Restarting the Trolley

Posted by Jakob Puckett State and Local Government, Transportation

Later this month, St. Louis taxpayers will face a spooky scenario just in time for Halloween. Should the Loop Trolley […]

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Douglas Murray in St. Louis
12 Oct

Douglas Murray in St. Louis

Posted by Claire Andrews State and Local Government, Uncategorized

You are invited to join the Show-Me Institute, Show-Me Opportunity, National Review Institute, and NewsTalkSTL on Wednesday, November 10 for […]

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We Ranked Every Public School in Missouri
10 Oct

We Ranked Every Public School in Missouri

Posted by Susan Pendergrass Accountability, Education, Education Finance, Performance, School Choice

Find your school: moschoolrankings.org Dr. Susan Pendergrass joined The Tim Jones and Chris Arps Show on NewsTalkSTL to discuss MoSchoolRankings.org. The […]

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Missouri state capitol
07 Oct

Missouri Is in Poor Fiscal Health

Posted by Corianna Baier Budget and Spending, State and Local Government

Many people struggled with their financial circumstances and fiscal health in 2020. Based on a new report, it seems that […]

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Podcast: America’s Big Tech Panic with Robby Soave
07 Oct

Podcast: America’s Big Tech Panic with Robby Soave

Posted by Susan Pendergrass Uncategorized

In this episode, Susan Pendergrass speaks with Robby Soave, a senior editor at Reason. Join Robby for a virtual event […]

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Police car
06 Oct

911 System Cost Savings Are No Joke

Posted by David Stokes Municipal Policy, State and Local Government

Emergency 911 call centers represent one of the clearest opportunities in Missouri to combine regional services. It is a vital […]

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Update on Webster Groves Development
05 Oct

Update on Webster Groves Development

Posted by David Stokes Corporate Welfare, Municipal Policy, Property Rights, Special Taxing Districts, State and Local Government, Subsidies, Tax Credits

On October 5, David Stokes joined The McGraw Show on The Big 550 KTRS to provide an update on the […]

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Colorado lake
30 Sep

Colorado Governor vs. Income Taxes

Posted by Corianna Baier Economy, Taxes

Colorado Governor Jared Polis recently took a (perhaps surprising) stance against income taxes. At the Steamboat Institute’s Freedom Conference, Polis […]

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Podcast: Parents are Starting to Ask Tough Questions with Gerard Robinson
29 Sep

Podcast: Parents are Starting to Ask Tough Questions with Gerard Robinson

Posted by Susan Pendergrass Accountability, Education, Performance, School Choice

Susan Pendergrass speaks with Gerard Robinson, Fellow of Practice and Vice President for Education, Advanced Studies in Culture Foundation. Listen […]

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Reading the Comments: Toll Roads in Missouri
28 Sep

Reading the Comments: Toll Roads in Missouri

Posted by Jakob Puckett State and Local Government, Transportation

Show-Me Institute Analyst Jakob Puckett responds to some of the comments he received about his recent report, Improving Missouri’s Transportation […]

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CRT Is Being Taught in Missouri Schools
28 Sep

CRT Is Being Taught in Missouri Schools

Posted by Patrick Ishmael Accountability, Education, State and Local Government, Transparency

On Tuesday, September 28, Patrick Ishmael joined Pete Mundo on KCMO Talk Radio to discuss a Missouri State diversity official’s […]

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Chicago skyline
28 Sep

Why We Need to Take Pension Costs Seriously

Posted by Michael McShane Labor, Public Pensions

Our friends at the Illinois Policy Institute have a new report out on education spending in the Land of Lincoln. […]

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Yes, Mr. Pratt, Critical Race Theory is Being Taught and Trained in Missouri K-12
27 Sep

Yes, Mr. Pratt, Critical Race Theory is Being Taught and Trained in Missouri K-12

Posted by Patrick Ishmael State and Local Government, Transparency

Wes Pratt is the chief diversity officer of Missouri State University, and late last week Mr. Pratt gave a presentation […]

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Doctor on computer
27 Sep

Telemedicine Waiver Extended

Posted by Elias Tsapelas Economy, Regulation

Late last month, Governor Parson issued an executive order extending Missourian’s expanded access to telemedicine services through the end of […]

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Cash registers
24 Sep

If Businesses Are Going to Be Our Tax Collectors, We Should Compensate Them for That

Posted by David Stokes Economy, Taxes

Every few years, a new state audit or some report by a progressive group comes out criticizing Missouri for allowing […]

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