Show-Me Institute

We are truly living in an unprecedented time. Social distancing is difficult (to say the least) for people and businesses alike. A slight glimmer of...

Now more than ever, it's critical to remove unnecessary obstacles that prevent Missourians from accessing health care. Here are five ways Missouri...

In the midst of a pandemic, it’s hard to say exactly what’s going on. But here is a bit of what is going on in public education. Nationally, just...

Water rates in Kansas City may soon go up, according to two ordinances just passed out of the city council’s Finance, Governance and Public Safety...

In a sea of coverage about health care and social-distancing measures, there is a big outlier in St. Louis news coverage. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch...

As confirmed cases of coronavirus across Missouri continue to climb, there are concerns that the coming influx of patients may overwhelm our state’s...

The City Council of Kansas City is currently debating its 2020–2021 budget. Mayor Quinton Lucas had suggested some worthwhile cuts but abandoned them...

The concept of transportation user fees should not be controversial. It’s the same principle that applies to everyday transactions—the more of...

As a general rule, the more data available, the better. That rule certainly applies to Missouri’s workforce. In particular, more data about Industry-...

Prominent politicians and activists have called for a ban on fracking, the process by which America produces most of its oil and natural gas....