The Star Responds to Show-Me Daily Post
We were gratified to learn that members of the Kansas City Star editorial board read our humble blog. In a...
A Tale Full of Power & Light, Signifying Nothing
Kansas City leaders want to point to downtown as a great monument to government planning. Look at the revitalization, they...
Kansas City, Millennial Magnet?
In a previous piece, we examined some of the research dealing with millennials, where they choose to live and whether any...
Streetcars Are Not Economic Development
Over the weekend, KCPT’s current events program Rukus (starts at 4:33) quoted a Show-Me Institute blog post (Streetcars Will Waste...
It Is Hip To Be Square
Kansas City leaders have sacrificed much at the altar of cool. But arguably the coolest thing to happen to the...
The Main Street Trolley: A Slow Motion Train Wreck
If City Hall has its way, Kansas City will have a $100 million streetcar on Main Street in the not-too-distant...
Blueprint for a Blunder: Why Kansas City Should Quash Its Convention Hotel Plans
Kansas City wants another hotel for its convention center. Nobody wants to pay to get the project started, except …...
Central Planners Get It Wrong, Again
The Kansas City Star recently wrote that the Power and Light redevelopment project in downtown Kansas City will cost more...
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