Tourism

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | October 15, 2025

Springfield Voters Should Be Skeptical About Convention Center Claims

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

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Economy | ARTICLE | March 15, 2023

Short-Term Rentals, Long-Term Taxes

By David Stokes | Read Time 2 min

Economy | ARTICLE | January 9, 2023

Short-term Rentals, Long-term Questions

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | May 13, 2021

The latest on a Gas Tax Increase and are Tourists “Free Riders”?

By David Stokes | Episode Length 1 min

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Education | ARTICLE | May 29, 2020

School Start-Date Flexibility: A Short-Term Win for Local Control

By Abigail Burrola | Read Time 2 min

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Education | ARTICLE | April 8, 2020

One Fewer Option for School Districts

By Abigail Burrola | Read Time 2 min

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Education | ARTICLE | July 17, 2019

Public Education Is More Important Than Tourism

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | May 10, 2018

Tourism: When Kansas City Is Not Kansas City

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

Economy | ARTICLE | May 17, 2016

The Saint Louis Convention Center: How Critical is it?

By Joseph Miller | Read Time 3 min

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