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Accountability | ARTICLE | September 26, 2025

MetroLink Line Canceled, SNAP Reform, and Missouri’s Reading Crisis | Roundtable

By David Stokes and 3 more | Episode Length 1 min

Budget and Spending | ARTICLE | September 3, 2025

A Free-Market Guide to Zoning with David Stokes

By Susan Pendergrass and 1 more | Episode Length 22 min

Budget and Spending | ARTICLE | September 2, 2025

A Free-Market Guide for Missouri Municipalities, Part Three: Planning and Zoning

By David Stokes | Read Time 1 min

Business Climate | ARTICLE | August 26, 2025

Why America Can’t Build Enough Housing with Edward L. Glaeser

By Susan Pendergrass | Episode Length 8 min

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Latest Publications

Budget and Spending | ARTICLE | September 9, 2026

A Free-Market Guide for Missouri Municipalities Part Five: Public Health & Sanitation

By David Stokes | Read Time 36 min

Budget and Spending | ARTICLE | August 29, 2025

A Free-Market Guide for Missouri Municipalities, Part Three: Planning and Zoning

By David Stokes | Read Time 1 min

Budget and Spending | ARTICLE | April 14, 2025

The Free-Market Municipality Project

By David Stokes | Read Time 8 min

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PODCASTS

Accountability | September 26, 2025

MetroLink Line Canceled, SNAP Reform, and Missouri’s Reading Crisis | Roundtable

By David Stokes and 3 more | Episode Length 3 minutes

Budget and Spending | September 3, 2025

A Free-Market Guide to Zoning with David Stokes

By Susan Pendergrass and 1 more | Episode Length 3 minutes

Business Climate | August 26, 2025

Why America Can’t Build Enough Housing with Edward L. Glaeser

By Susan Pendergrass | Episode Length 3 minutes

Accountability | May 7, 2025

The Final Weeks of the 2025 Session

By David Stokes and 2 more | Episode Length 3 minutes

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VIDEOS

Testimony of David Stokes Before the Missouri House Economic Development Committee June 10, 2025

Federalism and The Founders' Vision with Charles C. W. Cooke

Addressing Crime in Our Cities with Charles Fain Lehman

Watch: The Case for a Missouri Taxpayer Bill of Rights Virtual Event

Homelessness and Housing Policy with Judge Glock

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UPCOMING EVENTS

September 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Streetcars, Schools, and Your Tax Dollars at Insider’s Hour

Carriage Club

October 1, 2026 at 4:30 PM

Can Missouri Experience A Mississippi Miracle?

MAC West

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