Choosing a Major, Picking a Winner
As first appearing in the Southeast Missourian: Several decades ago, earning a college degree—almost any college degree—was all it took...
Two Approaches to Open Government
Public officials should accept the scrutiny that comes with open government. Some do, but many—including Missouri Governor Jay Nixon—do not....
How Dangerous Is an Unlicensed Music Therapist?
Legislators will ask themselves this question tomorrow when they consider House Bill 189. Music therapy is a type of treatment that...
Time For Teacher Tenure Reform?
As first appearing in Southeast Missourian, September 23, 2013: In New York City, it is incredibly difficult to remove a...
Show-Me Institute In The News
We had a very busy first week of October for op-eds at the Show-Me Institute. The Missouri Record ran a...
Fact Check: There is No Protection For Taxpayers In Aerotropolis Legislation
On Tuesday, I participated in a panel discussion with Missouri Rep. Sylvester Taylor (D-Black Jack) and Dave Roland, executive director...
South of the Border
Imagine that driving your pet to the veterinarian required a certified medical card, a detailed car maintenance log, and a...
Cigarette Taxes Won’t Solve Missouri’s Budget Problems
The Southeast Missourian printed a new op-ed today by Christine Harbin, Show-Me Institute policy analyst and regular Show-Me Daily contributor....
How Should We Pay for Transportation in Missouri?
Today’s Southeast Missourian asks the above question about Missouri transportation funding in an editorial (link via a certain Mr. Combest)....
