Net metering is a popular program that allows rooftop solar panel owners to sell extra electricity they generate back to […]
What is fair? It is sometimes a hard concept to grasp. As a first-grade teacher, I constantly heard students say […]
The COVID-19 crisis has led to rules and regulations being relaxed or even temporarily eliminated in states across the country. […]
The Missouri State Auditor’s Office has started July off with a bang, publishing an audit of Parma, Missouri, which found […]
In these uncertain times, few things are certain. But one thing we do know for certain is that parents are […]
Neighboring St. Louis and St. Charles Counties are taking different approaches in handling federal coronavirus relief funds, with potential consequences […]
Medicaid is breaking Missouri’s budget, and expanding the program would only make things worse. Every additional dollar Missouri spends on […]
This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its ruling in the case of Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue. […]
Not long ago, I was having a civil conversation with a colleague with whom I regularly disagree. (I know, this […]
Thanks to COVID-19, Missouri policymakers still have legislative work to do before the year is out. From protecting patients to […]
The Show-Me Institute isn’t typically one to join “coalitions” or issue open letters to officials, but the public debate on […]
As the coronavirus pandemic accelerated this spring, governments across the country clamped down dramatically on businesses and associations of all […]
The past spring, much of Missouri turned into an education desert of homework packets, learning “opportunities,” and optional enrichment suggestions […]
Last fall, there was much rejoicing about the effort by Missouri Governor Mike Parson and Kansas Governor Laura Kelly to […]
The cancelation of a wind farm project in Barry County highlights the tradeoffs involved in green energy. The power producer […]
Currently, Section 161.670 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri (part of a course access law passed in 2018) requires that parents of […]
Recent polling has found that parents are considering different options for their children for this coming school year. Due to […]
According to Tax Foundation data, Missouri doesn’t rely on property taxes for revenue as heavily as other states do. Our […]
Last week, Governor Parson extended some of the regulatory waivers put in place by previous executive orders. Instead of expiring […]
