St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | March 27, 2026

Tax Subsidies Are a Mistake We Can’t Seem to Learn From

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

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

Corporate Welfare | TESTIMONY | March 4, 2026

Senate Bill 1079: Film Tax Credits

By Elias Tsapelas | Read Time 6 min

Corporate Welfare | TESTIMONY | March 4, 2026

House Bill 2142: Film Tax Credits

By Elias Tsapelas | Read Time 6 min

Corporate Welfare | TESTIMONY | March 3, 2026

House Bill 2058: Film Tax Credits

By Elias Tsapelas | Read Time 6 min

Economy | ARTICLE | February 19, 2026

Missouri Doesn’t Have To Be Kansas

By Elias Tsapelas and 1 more | Read Time 4 min

Data center, Festus, data center construction, data center subsidies, consumer-regulated electricity

Economy | ARTICLE | December 8, 2025

The Data Center Debate Continues in Festus

By Avery Frank | Read Time 3 min

St. Louis skyline, St. Louis policy, subsidies, economic development policy

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | November 13, 2025

St. Louis Needs to Stop Dating and Settle Down

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | November 11, 2025

Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

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