Show-Me Institute

Are Missouri’s two largest cities collecting more taxpayer dollars than necessary? To get an idea of whether St. Louis and Kansas City should be...

The last day of the legislative session is here, and news tends to progress quickly, but one of the fastest developing items is the state’s low-...

As this year’s legislative session draws to a close, our lawmakers in Jefferson City are again acting as if any unspent money will burn holes in...

Missouri students are potentially missing out on thousands of job opportunities because the career and technical education (CTE) programs in our high...

On May 9 the Show-Me Institute's Crosby Kemper III and Patrick Tuohey appeared on KCPT's Ruckus to discuss Kansas City's underfunded pension...

After almost a year of waiting, course access for Missouri students is finally in sight. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)...

Two college towns, about 300 miles apart. Both are proud to have their state’s flagship university. In addition to their college students, there are...

Why are Missouri lawmakers considering reauthorizing a program they know doesn’t work well? Yesterday, the Missouri House of Representatives approved...

I did not intend to spend so much time looking into BikeWalkKC’s proposal to spend around $400 million in taxpayer money on bike lanes in Kansas City...

The Show-Me Institute's 2019 Blueprint: Moving Missouri Forward presents 16 policy ideas covering issues ranging from education to health care,...