On June 2, residents of Peculiar, Missouri will vote on the sale of the City of Peculiar utility system to […]
National Charter Networks Are Leading Distance Learning Strategies
As of last week, all Missouri schools are closed to in-person classes for the rest of the school year. This […]
The recent $2 trillion stimulus package included a lot of different ideas to help keep our economy afloat, but one […]
Some Estimates on the Impact of Covid-19 on Small Business
A working paper by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), authored in part by Dr. Ed Glaeser of Harvard […]
St Louis County expects to receive $173.5 million from the federal government in the coming weeks to handle expenses related […]
Should All Cities Automatically Get Federal Help?
It isn’t surprising that mayors across the country are concerned about the impact a largely shuttered economy will have on […]
An Opinion of Michigan’s Stay-at-Home Order from Someone Stuck in Michigan
Though I’m a St. Louis resident, I have been social distancing in my hometown in Michigan for the past few […]
Missouri is Lessening Regulations, and Hopefully It’ll Stick
Many of us are closely following the actions of state government right now, and an important thing to monitor is […]
Fingers Crossed
If a crisis doesn’t create a person’s character, but reveals it, then the same can be said of organizations. An […]
Missouri is inching closer toward the peak of its coronavirus outbreak, and there is still work to be done to […]
Missouri school districts are trying to figure out how to support learning amidst school closures due to the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Local Government Wanting a Stimulus Check? Publish Your Checkbook
After state and local government officials across the country abruptly shut down the economy last month to combat the coronavirus […]
The coronavirus pandemic is exposing the true condition of education across the United States. Many schools and districts have quickly […]
Missouri Descends into Economic Downturn as Jobless Claims Soar
Over the past two weeks, Missouri has experienced truly eye-opening change. On March 20, Missouri had 73 confirmed cases of […]
Telephone Town Hall: Economic Recovery After a Pandemic with Andy Puzder
On April 3, 2020 the Show-Me Institute hosted a Telephone Town Hall on economic recovery after a pandemic with guest […]
It’s about the third Monday since nearly every school building in the United States was closed, and yet most large […]
I recently submitted comments to the Public Service Commission about an upcoming hearing regarding rules on promotional practices undertaken by […]
As my family and I practice social distancing, I’ve decided to take time to read some of the “must-read” authors […]
Census Estimates Show St. Louis Population Falling . . . Again
While the world is facing a whole new set of problems with the COVID-19 crisis, the city of St. Louis […]
Governor Approves Waivers Expanding Health Care Supply, Including License Reciprocity
Yesterday, on National Doctors’ Day no less, Missouri’s Governor took two big steps to bolster the state’s coronavirus response. The […]
