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Education | ARTICLE | October 10, 2025

Four-Day School Week Votes and School Choice in Missouri

By Avery Frank | Read Time 4 min

Popcorn

Economy | ARTICLE | July 19, 2023

Get the Popcorn: City of Independence Mulls Lawsuit Over Jackson County Property Taxes

By Patrick Ishmael | Read Time 2 min

Economy | ARTICLE | June 7, 2023

Independence Could Benefit from Privatizing Utilities

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | September 10, 2012

Teacher Collective Bargaining Agreements in Missouri’s Public Schools

By Show-Me Institute Staff | Read Time 4 min

Economy | ARTICLE | April 27, 2012

Revisionist TIF History From Columbia’s City Manager

By Audrey Spalding | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | January 19, 2012

Independence Privatizes Its Bus Services

By David Stokes | Read Time 2 min

Economy | ARTICLE | November 24, 2011

Making a Good System Better: Suggestions for Kansas City Government

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

Economy | ARTICLE | March 12, 2010

Birth Center Regulations

By Sarah Brodsky | Read Time 1 min

Education | ARTICLE | October 12, 2007

Sinking Ship

By Justin Hauke | Read Time 2 min

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