On May 18, David Stokes joined The McGraw Show on KTRS to break down the end of Missouri’s legislative session. […]
Big shock—now that the Missouri legislature has finally created a program to give school choice to students from low-income families […]
It comes as a surprise to most people who don’t follow education policy closely that we have never really known […]
Conservatives have traditionally favored freeing markets and shrinking government. But new political and economic trends are leading many conservatives to […]
The dust may be finally settling in public education, but not into a familiar pattern. EdChoice—a non-profit based in Indiana—has […]
Hoping to prepare for a busy summer of reopening, several restaurants last week in St. Louis’s Central West End held […]
On May 13, David Stokes joined The Gary Nolan Show to discuss a gas tax increase that is headed to […]
Congratulations to Rep. John Wiemann and others for passing House Bill 271, a now greatly expanded bill whose original language, […]
As discussed in my previous post, our economy seems to be recovering quickly relative to other recessions, but employers are […]
In a welcome development, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones vetoed two newly proposed tax subsidy bills. One is a small […]
Imagine two teenage siblings with jobs—a rarity these days. Their parents require them both to pay for their own transportation […]
A new bill in the Missouri Legislature proposes easing regulations on nuclear and renewable power construction. House Bill 261 would […]
The political theorist Max Weber said that politics is “the slow boring of hard boards” and boy, school choice legislation […]
On this episode of the Show-Me Institute Podcast, Susan Pendergrass is joined by Brian Riedl. They discuss his recent piece […]
Thankfully, the Missouri Legislature has recognized that one size does not fit all when it comes to education. The House […]
Paying tax on gasoline or diesel fuel by the gallon makes intuitive sense—the more gas you buy, the more tax […]
A decade ago, Missouri created the Property Assessment Clean Energy (PACE) loan program to help homeowners and businesses get loans […]
As a scholar of education policy, three related facts have troubled me recently: Fact #1: Our economy and society are […]
The U.S. Census Bureau just released its updated state populations from the 2020 census, and the results were not good […]
Conservatives have traditionally favored freeing markets and shrinking government. But new political and economic trends are leading many conservatives to […]
