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2026 Legislative Session Report
The 2026 Missouri legislative session delivered significant progress on some of the state’s most pressing economic and regulatory challenges. Lawmakers took notable steps forward on tax reform, health care access, and occupational licensing, though…
Data Centers Can Bring Their Own Tax Cuts
There is a saying in areas prone to significant flooding that “floods bring their own rain.” Like…
Judge Glock on Local Impact
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iptUEVT5NFM Susan Pendergrass speaks with Judge Glock, director of…
Ferguson Denies Incentives for Data Center Project
Data center headlines have been filling newspapers each and every week. Among the myriad proposed…
Country Club Plaza Subsidy Deal Reveals What’s Broken…
I’ve argued for years that Kansas City’s lavish subsidies distort the market while failing to…
$750,000 for American Airlines. Courtesy of Taxpayers
The public purse is not a private piggy bank for government leaders to dip into to reward their favorite businesses. That’s why the Goldwater Institute is now warning city officials in Columbia, Mo., that their promise to fork over taxpayer money to…
Taxpayers Shouldn’t Be Responsible for Airline’s Losses
Taxpayers should never be on the hook just because a major airline doesn’t make a monthly profit for…
Missouri’s 2026 Legislative Session Final Week
Avery Frank, Elias Tsapelas, and David Stokes join Zach Lawhorn to break down the final week of the…
City-County Mergers & St. Louis’s Future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Owt2qC9qSdI Susan Pendergrass speaks with Aaron Renn, author and…
What Missouri Might Give the Royals
Missouri House Speaker Jonathan Patterson suggested to Fox4 news in Kansas City that Missouri’s…
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