Taxes Stories

Gas station pump, gas tax, local gas taxes, user fees, special taxing districts, TDDs

Economy | ARTICLE | October 23, 2025

Harrisonville Goes for a Local Gas Tax

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

Amazon delivery, online sales taxes, use taxes, municipal revenue, Missouri taxes

Economy | ARTICLE | October 6, 2025

Use Taxes on the Ballot in Missouri This November

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

Education | ARTICLE | September 30, 2025

The Fiscal Facts Behind School Choice with Marty Lueken

By Susan Pendergrass | Episode Length 1 min

Education | ARTICLE | September 26, 2025

MetroLink Line Canceled, SNAP Reform, and Missouri’s Reading Crisis | Roundtable

By David Stokes and 3 more | Episode Length 1 min

House, property taxes, Platte County, property tax assessment, tax rollbacks

Economy | ARTICLE | September 8, 2025

Platte County Agreement Could Be a Model for Missouri

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | September 3, 2025

A Free-Market Guide to Zoning with David Stokes

By Susan Pendergrass and 1 more | Episode Length 22 min

Kansas City

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | September 2, 2025

A Free-Market Guide for Missouri Municipalities, Part Three: Planning and Zoning

By David Stokes | Read Time 1 min

Houses

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | August 15, 2025

Testimony on Property Tax Reform

By David Stokes | Read Time 1 min

Education | ARTICLE | July 21, 2025

One Big Beautiful Bill Breakdown, Part II with Elias Tsapelas

By Susan Pendergrass and 1 more | Episode Length 12 min

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