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The Pitch’s Half-hearted Crime Research

The Pitch’s Half-hearted Crime Research

Aug 22, 2024

In a recent interview with Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas, The Pitch magazine tried its best to support the contention...

SMI Podcast: The Session Ends, Mayor Jones Vetoes and KC Makes a $43 Million Change to Police Budget

SMI Podcast: The Session Ends, Mayor Jones Vetoes and KC Makes a $43 Million Change to Police Budget

May 28, 2021

Susan Pendergrass, Patrick Ishmael and David Stokes discuss the end of the Missouri legislative session, the “pass it now, fix...

Kansas City Controls Its Police Department

Kansas City Controls Its Police Department

Aug 19, 2019

For eight years Kansas City was served by a mayor who didn’t seem to understand his role in overseeing the...

There’s a Bike Lane Around Here Somewhere

There’s a Bike Lane Around Here Somewhere

Jan 28, 2019

Do you need an example of the price we pay when we fail to look ahead? Look no further than...

Patrick Tuohey Discusses KCPD on Ruckus

Patrick Tuohey Discusses KCPD on Ruckus

Aug 3, 2018

On Thursday, August 2, the Show-Me Institute’s Patrick Tuohey appeared on KCPT’s Ruckus to discuss the mayor’s influence over the Kansas City police...

Who Runs the KCPD?

Who Runs the KCPD?

Jul 2, 2018

Mayors in Kansas City long have complained about a lack of control over the police department. But the truth is...

Crosby Kemper III On KC’s Failing Jazz District

Crosby Kemper III On KC’s Failing Jazz District

Apr 20, 2018

The Show-Me Institute’s Chairman Crosby Kemper III appeared on KCPT’s Ruckus on Thursday, April 19, to discuss the future of the failing American...

Patrick Tuohey on KCPT’s Ruckus

Patrick Tuohey on KCPT’s Ruckus

May 5, 2017

On Thursday, May 4, the Show-Me Institute’s Patrick Tuohey appeared on KCPT’s Ruckus to discuss recent free speech battles on...

Kansas City, Economic Development, and Homicide

Kansas City, Economic Development, and Homicide

Feb 13, 2017

Kansas City desperately wants to grow, and we’re spending or diverting tens of millions of dollars of taxpayer money each...

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