Tornado Severely Damages Show-Me Institute Headquarters
On Friday, May 16, a devastating tornado struck the St. Louis area, claiming lives, damaging homes and businesses, and leaving...
Prime Examples of Bad Government in St. Louis County Cities
In case you needed it, reason 8,191 why Missouri should not allow municipalities to just do whatever they want—local control...
Ballwin TIF Ends; Clear Failure Lauded as “Great Success” by Municipal Apparatchiks
In the great film “The Death of Stalin,” there are many fantastic scenes of a dark-comic nature where the members...
Getting Sent Back to School
What a mixed-up world we live in. In order to keep her daughter in the school she has chosen, a...
Andrew Coulson, RIP
Every once in a while I stumble across a sentence and think man, I wish I’d written that. One of...
Proposed Property Tax Increase Fails in Columbia
Since the proposed property tax increase failed in Columbia, it seems the city is heading for a disaster of biblical proportions. I mean...
Will School Transfers Lead To Disaster Of Biblical Proportions?
Is it just me, or does a lot of the conversation lately about school transfers sound a lot like a...
Property Tax Exemptions Are Too Easy To Get In Missouri
Would you be surprised if I told you that there is no clear rule about what qualifies for property tax...
Let Parents Choose Their ‘Education Professional’
Avid education blogger and former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education Diane Ravitch yesterday posted a letter from a teacher titled...
