Senate Bill 221 and House Bill 663
On April 2, Show-Me Institute Director of Municipal Policy David Stokes submits testimony to the Missouri House Judiciary Committee regarding...
Senate Bill 63: Expanding Access to Extracurricular Activities for Nontraditional Students
On April 2, Show-Me Institute Policy Analyst Avery Frank submits testimony to the Missouri House Elementary and Secondary Education Committee...
Senate Bill 10: Sunset Provisions for Tax Credits
On Tuesday, April 1, Show-Me Institute Senior Fellow Patrick Tuohey submits testimony to the Missouri House Government Efficiency Committee regarding...
Show-Me Institute’s March 2025 Newsletter
In this issue: -An update on where we are in the legislative session -The literacy crisis in Missouri’s schools -The...
Certificate of Need Requirement for Charter Schools
On March 25, Show-Me Institute Senior Fellow of Education Policy James Shuls submits testimony on behalf of Director of Research...
Open Enrollment: Erasing Seven Myths in Missouri
The adoption of open enrollment in Missouri, which would allow any student to register at any public school in the...
Loss of Learning Time in Missouri Public Schools
The 2018 legislation that removed the requirement that Missouri public schools be in session for at least 174 days per...
Fixing Missouri’s School Funding Formula
The Missouri state legislature disburses money to school districts via a student-centered Foundation Formula that was enacted in 2005. It...
A Land Bank for St. Louis County
On February 12, Show-Me Institute Director of Municipal Policy David Stokes submits testimony to the St. Louis County Council regarding...
Right-of-Way Compensation for Telecom Companies
On February 11, Show-Me Institute Director of Municipal Policy David Stokes submits testimony to the Missouri House Transportation Committee regarding...
A City-Manager form of Government for the City of St. Louis
On February 6, Show-Me Institute Director of Municipal Policy David Stokes submits testimony to the St. Louis Board of Aldermen...
Regulations Governing Nuclear Plant Construction
On February 5, Show-Me Institute Policy Analyst Avery Frank submits testimony to the Missouri House Utilities Committee regarding nuclear plant...
Food Trucks in the City of St. Louis
On January 28, Show-Me Institute Policy Analyst Avery Frank submits testimony to the City of St. Louis Special Committee on...
Source of Income Rules for Rental Property
On January 29, Show-Me Institute Director of Municipal Policy David Stokes submits testimony to the Missouri House of Representatives Commerce...
County Manager for St. Louis County
On January 14, Show-Me Institute Director of Municipal Policy David Stokes submits testimony to the St. Louis County Council regarding...
Enactment of a Land Bank Program in St. Louis County
On January 14, Show-Me Institute Director of Municipal Policy David Stokes submits testimony to the St. Louis County Council regarding...
Show-Me Institute’s December 2024 Newsletter
In this issue: -Optimism about the 2025 legislative session -DESE’s accountability system lacks accountability -The potential for more nuclear power...
Crime Trends and Criminal Justice Policies in Missouri’s Largest Cities
The period from 2005 to 2020 saw crime rates rise across the country, but in Missouri–and particularly Missouri’s largest cities–the...
2024 Missouri Tax Landscape
Ever wonder how many different taxes you pay in Missouri? Or how much tax revenue your city collects? Check out...
Missouri’s Free-Market Policy Guide
Missouri’s Free-Market Policy Guide outlines key areas where targeted, well-researched reforms can make a meaningful difference in the lives of...
