Public policy

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | June 10, 2026

The Border War Truce’s Predictable (and Predicted) Problem

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | June 4, 2026

Crime Is Down in Kansas City. That Doesn’t Prove SAVE KC Worked

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | April 22, 2026

Another Policy Concession from Kansas City—Kind of

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

Economy | ARTICLE | April 21, 2026

How to Think About Persuasion in Public Policy with Josh Bandoch

By Susan Pendergrass | Episode Length 15 min

Economy | ARTICLE | March 30, 2026

AI, Think Tanks, and the Future of Policy Work with Todd Davidson

By Susan Pendergrass | Episode Length 19 min

Economy | ARTICLE | March 12, 2026

Economically, Feeling Better Isn’t the Same as Being Better

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 4 min

Economy | ARTICLE | March 11, 2026

If Food Truck Reform Is Good for One County, It’s Good for All

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

Education | TESTIMONY | March 2, 2026

Senate Bill 1442: Early Literacy Reform

By Cory Koedel | Read Time 1 min

Economy | TESTIMONY | February 3, 2026

Senior Tax Levy Proposal

By David Stokes | Read Time 1 min