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Sep 17, 2020
Should Drivers Fear Privately Operated Toll Roads?
Are privately operated toll roads bad for drivers? Not according to a new study from the Reason Foundation. The study highlights how residents can benefit from their state leasing a […]
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State and Local Government
Sep 16, 2020
Local Kansas City Area School District Sues Jackson County Health Department – for Good Reason?
Big government is once again picking winners and losers. This time it is in the form of enforcement of county-issued guidelines for outdoor sporting events. Blue Springs School District, a […]
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State and Local Government
Sep 15, 2020
New Research Highlights Need to Modernize Transportation Funding
New research from the Tax Foundation corroborates what Show-Me Institute analysts have been writing for years—our transportation funding desperately needs an update. The Tax Foundation study focuses on funding for […]
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State and Local Government
Jul 30, 2020
Kansas City is Falling Behind the Region
The Kansas City region is a rarity in that it straddles two states. Of the fourteen counties and 2.2 million residents in our metropolitan statistical area (MSA), only about 500,000 […]
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State and Local Government
Jul 29, 2020
Lawmakers Need to Start Budgeting Like Adults, Not Teenagers
It’s typical teenage behavior to run up a credit card bill and hope that someone else (like a parent or a sibling) will foot the bill. At a certain point, […]

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