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Nov 25, 2020
Virtual Town Hall: A Blueprint for Missouri
Join us on Tuesday, December 8 at 11:00 AM as Show-Me Institute researchers unveil the 2021 Blueprint for Missouri during a live virtual town hall. Register Here
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State and Local Government
Nov 25, 2020
Special Session a Reminder of Budgetary Troubles
Missouri is still dealing with COVID-19, and the hole in the state’s budget is only getting deeper. Last week, the state legislature began its second special session of the year, […]
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State and Local Government
Nov 16, 2020
New Report Highlights Dangers of Kicking Missouri’s Infrastructure Funding Can Down the Road
Missouri’s roads are more than just a convenience—they’re an economic asset. According to the most recent data from 2011, roughly $711 billion worth of freight crosses Missouri each year, and […]
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State and Local Government
Nov 6, 2020
Commentary: Funding Roads by the Mile, Not the Gallon
A version of this first appeared in the Columbia Daily Tribune. Missouri’s road maintenance funding is on a road to nowhere. Interstate 70, Missouri’s economic and transportation lifeline, is falling […]
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State and Local Government
Oct 29, 2020
Driver Privacy and Electronic Tolling
My recent posts have explored ways to connect paying for road maintenance with the damage drivers’ vehicles inflict upon roads (rather than with the amount and type of fuel those […]

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