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Latest Articles

Economy | ARTICLE | October 23, 2026

Blue Springs Use Tax Should Expand the Tax Base, Not the Size of Government

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | September 30, 2026

St. Louis Residents Should Think Twice Before Supporting New Charitable Taxes

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

Economy | ARTICLE | September 18, 2026

Why County Tax Increases Can Be Tricky

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

Economy | ARTICLE | September 11, 2026

Hillsboro School District Seeking Enormous Tax Increase

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

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Latest Publications

Business Climate | ARTICLE | June 19, 2026

Looking for Growth: A Productivity Story

By Joseph Haslag | Read Time 33 min

Economy | ARTICLE | April 1, 2026

Income Tax Elimination and Sales Tax Modernization

By Elias Tsapelas | Read Time 1 min

Economy | ARTICLE | February 24, 2026

House Bill 2627 and Property Taxes

By David Stokes | Read Time 1 min

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PODCASTS

Budget and Spending | July 6, 2026

How to Grow Missouri’s Economy with Joseph Haslag

By Susan Pendergrass and 1 more | Episode Length 18

Business Climate | June 30, 2026

Why Stadium Deals Don’t Add Up with J.C. Bradbury

By Patrick Tuohey | Episode Length 9

Economy | June 29, 2026

The Social Security Crisis Is Worse Than You Think with Andrew G. Biggs

By Susan Pendergrass and 1 more | Episode Length 36

Economy | June 5, 2026

Missouri’s Path to Eliminating the Income Tax with Elias Tsapelas

By Patrick Tuohey and 1 more | Episode Length 1

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VIDEOS

How to Grow Missouri's Economy with Joseph Haslag

The Social Security Crisis Is Worse Than You Think with Andrew G. Biggs

Are Data Centers Good for Communities? with Judge Glock

The St. Louis City-County Merger with Aaron Renn and David Stokes

St. Louis Demographics and the Future of the Region with Ness Sandoval

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UPCOMING EVENTS

November 9, 2026 at 11:30 AM

Unveiling the 2027 Blueprint for Missouri

MAC West

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