Corporate Welfare Stories

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | March 27, 2025

Kansas City’s Data Center Boom: Another Costly Gamble

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

Kansas City

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | March 14, 2025

March 26: Insider’s Hour in Kansas City

By Show-Me Institute Staff | Read Time 1 min

World cup, mega events, subsidies, economic development policy, tourists, stadium spending

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | March 12, 2025

Mega Events Fail to Deliver: World Cup Edition

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

Education | ARTICLE | February 21, 2025

MOGE, Open Enrollment, Banning Phones, and COVID-era Water Bills

By David Stokes and 3 more | Episode Length 1 min

Busch stadium, sports subsidies, stadium subsidies, economic development, taxpayer waste, sports team owners

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | February 18, 2025

Missouri Must Protect Taxpayers from Sports Subsidies

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 1 min

New Orleans, Superdome, Super Bowl, economic development, subsidies, municipal policy, city growth, crime

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | February 13, 2025

The Super Bowl Is a Bad Bet for New Orleans

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | February 11, 2025

A Legacy of Liberty: 20 Years of Show-Me Institute

By Show-Me Institute Staff | Read Time 1 min

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | January 16, 2025

Missouri Economic Development Incentives Aren’t Worth It

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

Sedalia, Missouri, tax subsidies, chapter 353 redevelopment, urban redevelopment plan, planning, taxpayer waste

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | January 15, 2025

Sedalia Doesn’t Need a 353 Redevelopment Plan

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

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