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Mission Impossible and Nuclear Energy: President Trump’s New Executive Orders

Mission Impossible and Nuclear Energy: President Trump’s New Executive Orders

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Weighing Consumer Regulated Electricity to Meet Energy Demand Growth

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The Missouri Legislature recently passed Senate Bill 4 to address concerns about the state’s energy future. Much of the bill...

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As a former Tennessee resident, I think I am still mentally recovering from paying a state income tax. It’s not...

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While summer is actually my favorite time of the year, it’s also hard on my wallet. As air conditioning use...

Add Alabama to the List

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This Is a Compromise?

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A year ago, the Arkansas Legislature passed, and the governor signed, the Arkansas LEARNS Act. This comprehensive act addressed a...

And Then There Were Ten

And Then There Were Ten

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Prior to two years ago, no state offered its families the benefit of choosing their children’s school—either public or private—using...

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Aug 4, 2023

In part one of this post, I discussed a document posted to Governor Mike Parson’s webpage containing some claims that...

Is It Just Me?

Is It Just Me?

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For many Missouri students, the much-anticipated start of the school year has been a bust. Thousands of parents who were...

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