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A Step Backward for Transparency

A Step Backward for Transparency

May 29, 2025

Why would anyone be against transparent pricing? Last year, after taking a step forward on hospital price transparency, Missouri’s general...

Border War is Back On!

Border War is Back On!

May 20, 2025

For a brief, shining moment, Missouri and Kansas called a truce. After decades of lobbing taxpayer-funded incentives across State Line...

The Testing Bogeyman Is Alive and Well in Missouri

The Testing Bogeyman Is Alive and Well in Missouri

May 16, 2025

A version of the following commentary appeared in the Columbia Daily Tribune. If we believe it’s essential for schools to teach...

Legislating Lower Standards for Missouri’s Children?

Legislating Lower Standards for Missouri’s Children?

May 5, 2025

A version of the following commentary appeared in the Springfield News-Leader. Missouri lawmakers are considering a change to the performance levels...

The Three-Legged Stool of Taxes with David Stokes

The Three-Legged Stool of Taxes with David Stokes

Apr 23, 2025

Susan Pendergrass speaks with David Stokes, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute, about A Free-Market Guide for Missouri...

Attitudes on Open Enrollment in Missouri

Attitudes on Open Enrollment in Missouri

Apr 4, 2025

Missouri families are still waiting for access to open enrollment. The Missouri House recently passed House Bill (HB) 711, but...

Another Crack at the Income Tax

Another Crack at the Income Tax

Apr 1, 2025

Are you ready for spring? It appears members of Missouri’s general assembly certainly are. Before lawmakers left Jefferson City for...

March 26: Insider’s Hour in Kansas City

March 26: Insider’s Hour in Kansas City

Mar 14, 2025

What’s Happening in Jefferson City? Get the inside scoop on the Missouri legislative session and policies that could directly impact...

Where’s Show-Me DOGE?

Where’s Show-Me DOGE?

Mar 13, 2025

Missouri’s financial clock is ticking. It’s been nearly two months since Governor Kehoe announced during his State of the State...

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