Teacher Pay: You Can Go with This, or You Can Go with That
The 2001 music video for “Weapon of Choice,” a big beat, electronic song by Fatboy Slim (with Bootsy Collins), featured...
Live Event! Media Matters: The Impact of Storytelling on Culture
Join us on Monday, June 14 (Flag Day) for an in-person presentation by Lee Habeeb on The Impact of Storytelling...
Action Civics: Teaching Students to Become Activists (Part 1 of 3)
Jurassic Park was a tremendous movie for a number of reasons. I remember sitting on the edge of my seat...
Thinking About Homeschooling in Missouri this Year?
Given the uncertainty surrounding the upcoming school year, tens of thousands of families around the country are considering homeschooling for...
More on Moore’s “Planet of the Humans”
Michael Moore’s “Planet of the Humans” documentary has ruffled the feathers of environmental activists for over a month now. As...
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Virtual Town Hall with Art Laffer
On May 4, 2020, The Show-Me Institute hosted a virtual town hall on the topic of How to Reopen America...
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The Benefits of User Fees
Show-Me Institute analysts have written for years about the benefits of funding a transportation system with user fees. User fees...
Patrick Tuohey on KCPT’s Ruckus
Show-Me Institute’s Patrick Tuohey appeared on the latest episode of KCPT’s Ruckus to discuss the proposed KCMO budget plan, major...
Patrick Tuohey Discusses Local Issues on KCPT’s Ruckus
On November 7, Patrick Tuohey joined the panel on KCPT’s Ruckus to discuss voters overwhelmingly deciding to change the name...
Private Schools Aren’t What You Think They Are
Summer fading into fall and children heading back to school . . . it can mean only one thing: Football...
Minimum Wage Harms the Workers It’s Meant to Help
If you grab lunch at Sister Cities in the Dutchtown neighborhood of St. Louis, you’re likely to be greeted by...
The Video Kansas City Doesn’t Want You to See
On July 22, Professor Heywood Sanders spoke at the Kansas City library about the research in his book, Convention Center...
Is the Super Bowl a Super Boost for Local Economies?
The Kansas City Star published an article reporting on the creation of a task force whose goal is to bring the Super Bowl...
The Future of Transit
My colleague Joe Miller just wrote a piece asking if Kansas City really needs rail transit at all, as many...
Shrewsbury TIF Is Dead – For Now
Last night, I testified before the St. Louis County TIF (Tax Increment Financing) Commission about the proposed TIF plan for a...
Now, Show-Me Your iPhone: SMI Smartphone App Live
Two weeks ago, we debuted Show-Me Daily’s first-ever Android phone app, and today it is my pleasure to introduce Show-Me...
Rapping the Recession
Back in January, a rap video contrasting the different business cycle theories of John Maynard Keynes and Friedrich Hayek produced...
Tonight: Panel Discussion on Recording the Police and Your Rights
I just want to remind everyone that today, at 6:00 p.m., the Show-Me Institute will be hosting a panel discussion...
Recording the Police and Your Rights: A Panel Discussion With Liberty on Tour and the ACLU
On Friday, August 20, the Show-Me Institute, along with Liberty on Tour and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), will...
Celebrate Educational Diversity
The Washington Post recently carried an article by Reason magazine senior editor Katherine Mangu-Ward on the benefits of online education...
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