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Royals May Stay at Kauffman Amid Stadium Inertia

Royals May Stay at Kauffman Amid Stadium Inertia

May 6, 2025

A new story by Kansas City Business Journal’s Thomas Friestad suggests a growing likelihood that the Kansas City Royals will...

Where Is That Populous Report on Kauffman Stadium?

Where Is That Populous Report on Kauffman Stadium?

Apr 11, 2024

On November 9, 2023, Kansas City public radio (KCUR) reported: According to a report released by Populous in 2022, a stadium design...

KC Stadium Tax: The Opportunity Cost

KC Stadium Tax: The Opportunity Cost

Mar 28, 2024

On April 2, 2024, Jackson County voters will be asked to approve a new 3/8 percent sales tax to support...

KC Stadium Tax Debate with Patrick Tuohey, Sly James and Jim Rowland

KC Stadium Tax Debate with Patrick Tuohey, Sly James and Jim Rowland

Mar 28, 2024

On March 27, Sports Radio 810 WHB in Kansas City hosted a roundtable with Senior Fellow at the Show-Me Institute...

KC Stadium Tax: “They Are Asking Us to Give Them $2 Billion”

KC Stadium Tax: “They Are Asking Us to Give Them $2 Billion”

Mar 20, 2024

On March 20, Patrick Tuohey joined Mundo in the Morning on KCMO to discuss the recent debate held on the...

Arguments for a New Stadium Fall Apart Like Bad Concrete

Arguments for a New Stadium Fall Apart Like Bad Concrete

Mar 4, 2024

Leaders of the Kansas City Chiefs held a press conference on Wednesday to unveil their plans for the Truman Sports...

Spin vs. Reality: The Jackson County Stadium Tax Proposal

Spin vs. Reality: The Jackson County Stadium Tax Proposal

Mar 1, 2024

On April 2, 2024, Jackson County voters will be asked to approve a new 3/8 percent sales tax to support...

Listen: The Latest on the New KC Stadium Tax

Listen: The Latest on the New KC Stadium Tax

Feb 28, 2024

On February 28, Patrick Tuohey joined Mundo in the Morning on KCMO to discuss a new 3/8 percent sales tax...

Let’s Be Honest about the New Stadium Tax in Jackson County

Let’s Be Honest about the New Stadium Tax in Jackson County

Feb 15, 2024

On April 2, 2024, Jackson County voters will be asked to approve a new 3/8 percent sales tax to support...

Is Ballparks of the Ozarks Swinging for the Tax Incentive Fences?

Is Ballparks of the Ozarks Swinging for the Tax Incentive Fences?

May 7, 2015

Few would dispute that Missouri is obsessed with baseball. From the Major Leagues to the Negro Leagues, the Show-Me State has...

What Teachers’ Unions Could Learn from Koufax and Drysdale

What Teachers’ Unions Could Learn from Koufax and Drysdale

Mar 6, 2015

After the Los Angeles Dodgers won the 1965 World Series, Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale, the two great stars of...

Budget Battle Breakdown

Budget Battle Breakdown

Feb 22, 2014

When entering into an argument, it is necessary to have a common ground from which to argue. For example, in...

Three Strikes?

Three Strikes?

Mar 19, 2012

Major League Baseball’s Opening Day is approaching so let me start with a baseball analogy. In the Triple Crown of...

Another Way To Keep Score?

Another Way To Keep Score?

Dec 23, 2011

In a league as competitive as the NFL, it serves a team well to gain any advantage available. In Major League...

Pujols Is Worth Every Penny (All 3 Billion of Them)

Pujols Is Worth Every Penny (All 3 Billion of Them)

Feb 16, 2011

We are rapidly approaching the deadline imposed by Albert Pujols and the Cardinals’ front office to secure a new contract...

Major League Tradeoffs

Major League Tradeoffs

Dec 20, 2010

Would you work one year for $1 million? Before you answer, you should know that your work would be playing...

Will They Push George Brett Around in a Wheelchair?

Will They Push George Brett Around in a Wheelchair?

Jul 19, 2010

I sure hope not. For starters, I think he’s only 60 and in perfectly good health. But ever since the Red Sox...

State’s New Road Plan Involves Fewer Roads

State’s New Road Plan Involves Fewer Roads

Jul 6, 2010

Today’s Joplin Globe (one of our favorite papers here at the Show-Me Institute) featured a story about the new MoDOT...

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