State and Local Government Stories

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | February 20, 2025

Some Good News for Kansas City and St. Louis

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 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

Education | ARTICLE | February 13, 2025

School Choice as a Driver of Economic Development with Patrick Tuohey

By Susan Pendergrass and 1 more | Episode Length 1 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

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | February 5, 2025

An Update on Land Banks in Missouri: From Bad to Worse

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

Storm clouds over highway

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | February 4, 2025

Missouri’s Tough Road Ahead

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

Education | ARTICLE | February 4, 2025

Patriotic Education or Federal Overreach? With Chester (Checker) Finn

By Susan Pendergrass | Episode Length 1 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | January 30, 2025

2025 Economic Trends for the U.S. and Missouri with Aaron Hedlund and Elijah Haahr

By Aaron Hedlund and 1 more | Episode Length 1 min

FGA report, Missouri State Capital, Missouri spending, bureaucracy, red tape, reducing the size of government, government efficiency

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | January 28, 2025

Pruning Missouri’s Bureaucracy: Lessons from FGA’s Report

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

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