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SUMMARY:New Gen Connection Hour in St. Charles
DESCRIPTION:April Ballot Issues and Local Data Centers – Get the Facts!\nJoin us for the Next Generation Connection Hour with the Show-Me Institute\, a unique opportunity to hear directly from our policy experts about the most pressing state and local issues that are directly impacting the lives of Missouri’s citizens. \nBrenda Talent\, David Stokes\, and Avery Frank will discuss the outcomes of the April ballot elections and the economic implications the tax votes will have on St. Charles County\, Missouri’s serious literacy crisis\, and the debates surrounding data centers. \nRSVP to events@showmeinstitute.org\nThursday\, April 9\, 2026\nOPO Startups\n119 S. Main Street\nSt. Charles\, MO 63301\n5:00–5:30 p.m. Networking Reception\n5:30–6:30 p.m. Discussion and Q&A\nComplimentary appetizers and drinks\nThis event is open to anyone interested in learning more about policies that could shape Missouri’s future. Come\, have a drink and engage in meaningful conversation. We look forward to seeing you there!
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LOCATION:OPO Startups\, 119 S. Main Street\, St. Charles\, Missouri\, 63301
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SUMMARY:Insider's Hour with the Show-Me Institute in Columbia
DESCRIPTION:Join us and get the inside scoop on the Missouri legislative session and policies that could directly affect the lives of Missourians at the Show-Me Institute’s Insider’s Hour! \nCEO Brenda Talent\, Director of State Budget and Fiscal Policy Elias Tsapelas\, and Director of Education Policy Cory Koedel will discuss\, from a free-market policy perspective\, what is being done to address these important issues: \n\nEducation: Missouri’s reading test scores have hit a 20-year low\, showing that 42 percent of the state’s fourth graders can barely read. The state is facing a serious literacy crisis.\nElimination of the Income Tax: An amendment outlining a plan to eliminate the individual income tax is being considered. What steps would Missouri need to take to do this and how will taxpayers be impacted?\n\nRegister now to hear expert insights and have your questions answered on these topics and more. \nREGISTER HERE\n  \nThursday\, April 23\, 2026 \n  \nCountry Club of Missouri \n1300 Woodrail Avenue \nColumbia\, MO 65203 \nDoors open: 11:30 a.m. \nDiscussion and Q&A: 12-1:00 p.m. \n  \nTicket Price: $20.00 \n(includes lunch and beverages) \nREGISTER HERE
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LOCATION:Country Club of Missouri\, 1300 Woodrail Avenue\, Columbia\, Missouri\, 65203
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