Patrick Tuohey Discusses Local Issues on KCPT’s Ruckus
On November 7, Patrick Tuohey joined the panel on KCPT’s Ruckus to discuss voters overwhelmingly deciding to change the name...
USDA Moves to Kansas City, Gets Incentives
Alex Muresianu of Reason wrote recently about the USDA moving 550 positions from the Washington, D.C. area to the Kansas...
Food Deserts and Demand
The Kansas City Star published a 2,500 word front page story on Sunday that asked, “Why do so many stores...
Kansas City’s Food Desert Insanity
Kansas City has started to demolish the vacant grocery store at Linwood Blvd. and Prospect Ave. and will subsidize the...
Is Kansas City’s “Food Desert” a Mirage?
A “food desert” is an urban area devoid of grocery stores—thought to affect the amount of fresh fruits and vegetables...
Cato Study Shows that Federal Employees Make More than Private Sector; Government Unions Furious
Underlying the American Federation of Government Employee’s (AFGE) claims that their members deserve higher salaries and more lavish benefits is...
Red Harvest
The Kansas City Star published an editorial last weekend regarding agricultural budget cuts. The article details a shocking amount of waste...
Schizophrenic Public Policy on Dairy Products
On Sunday, the New York Times ran two articles about public policy for dairy products. One of the articles is...
To-may-tohs or To-mah-toes, the Government Should Leave Them Alone
A piece from the Kansas City Star this weekend highlighted current political disagreement over “Know Your Farmer,” a $65 million...
