Part Four: Does Kansas City Have an Affordable Housing Problem?
(You can read part one, part two, and part three in this series here.) In the previous blog post in...
Even Disney Magic Is Swayed by Tax Incentives
Missouri’s own Walt Disney and his Walt Disney Company may create theme parks that are the most magical places on...
Father’s Day Thoughts On the Summer Solstice and the Minimum Wage
As first appearing in the Weekly Standard: As this father’s day coincides with the summer solstice, it is an appropriate...
Creationism, The Left’s Weapon Against School Choice
Should taxpayers be compelled to fund schools that teach concepts that support junk science or violate their convictions? The growing...
Double Trouble: Kansas City Considers Extending Trolley Line To Plaza
It seems like only yesterday that I was calling Kansas City’s trolley plans a slow motion train wreck, yet the...
DED Awards $8 Million in Tax Credits to Developer Ruled Ineligible by Courts
In 2010, it appeared that the Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) could sink no further. After all, the agency...
A Self-Defeating Proposal
Writing in the St. Louis Beacon, Washington University professor of Earth and planetary sciences Bob Criss argues that raising the...
Mr. Payne Goes to Jefferson City
Last Wednesday, I traveled to Jefferson City in the hopes of testifying about payday lending before the House Committee on...
Charter Schools Flourish; In Other News, Earth Continues to Revolve Around Sun
To some opponents of charter schools, a proliferation of charters in your city is almost as bad as a natural...
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