Although the national news is focused today on the passing of a slightly higher profile figure in the free market […]
We’re still a few months from the legislative session, but it’s becoming clear that one hot topic in 2020 will […]
The Tax Foundation just released a publication urging states to continue reforming taxes on tangible personal property (TPP). This is […]
A common point of resistance to school choice programs is figuring out how to make sure that each student has […]
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) released preliminary test scores for the 2018–19 school year. And for […]
Event Details: Where do we draw the line on free speech? On its tenor? On its subject matter? Have we […]
Event Details: Missouri has spent more than $6 billion in 2019 on public education. Do we know what we are […]
Everyone knows that Kansas City is one of the best places in America to find barbeque, but according to a […]
Last year Show-Me Institute writers discussed the possibility of Missouri imposing a new tax for online purchases, but there was […]
Homeschooling is often seen as a way for parents to remove their child from a public education they don’t agree […]
It is often claimed that Missouri is a low-tax state (which it is not), but it is painfully clear that […]
For eight years Kansas City was served by a mayor who didn’t seem to understand his role in overseeing the […]
Since its introduction in 1996, Missouri’s Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) has been the state’s primary tool for incentivizing the […]
The River City Rascals are taking their ball and going home. This was not entirely surprising as the team was […]
Popular video game developer EA Sports has recently hinted at a return of its cult-classic game, NCAA Football. The game […]
In a recent piece at the New York Times, a writer laments: Real estate developers are indeed fraught characters in […]
Markets are said to be failing when supply doesn’t respond to demand—like a beachside shop refusing to sell sunscreen. When […]
St. Louis has many serious problems. One is the city’s downwardly spiraling population, which has been in decline for decades. […]
In a recent op-ed, I asked, “Why do our best superintendents always leave?” The answer was obvious—the pension system. After […]
Steve Vockrodt over at The Kansas City Star has a story about Google wanting to invest $600 million in a […]
