St. Louis Business Journal

Economy | ARTICLE | March 12, 2026

It’s Time to Phase Out the Earnings Tax. Honestly, Nothing Else Has Worked . . .

By David Stokes | Read Time 5 min

Economy | ARTICLE | March 18, 2025

Hey Elon, Here Are Some Cost Savings for You in St. Louis . . .

By David Stokes | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | November 21, 2024

Does St. Louis Need a City Manager?

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | January 26, 2024

Yes, Mayor Jones, the Earnings Tax Really Does Hinder Economic Growth

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | October 31, 2023

Good Ideas Done Poorly in Jefferson and Perry Counties

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | June 6, 2023

Opportunities Squandered in St. Louis Affect All of Missouri

By James V. Shuls | Read Time 4 min

Economy | ARTICLE | July 28, 2022

Broken Approval Process Slows Development

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | June 14, 2022

Corruption Allegations: Disappointing but Hardly Surprising

By David Stokes | Read Time 5 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | January 20, 2022

MetroLink Light Rail is MetroWaste

By Randal O'Toole | Read Time 4 min