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Entries Tagged as 'Show Me Institute'
Video: A Conversation with Audrey Spalding of the Show-Me Institute
May 31st, 2011 · No Comments
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Video: ‘Aerotropolis’ Bill Testimony
May 3rd, 2011 · No Comments
Hat tip:showmeinstitute The Missouri Senate Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee heard testimony from the public about the proposed “Aerotropolis” subsidy bill. Show-Me Institute policy analysts Audrey Spalding and Christine Harbin were on hand to deliver their own impressions of the problems with the proposed legislation. They were, in fact, the lone opposing witnesses [...]
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Video: SMI: Reasons for Charter School Success – Caroline Hoxby, Ph.D.
April 6th, 2011 · 1 Comment
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Video: Anthony Barber and the LRA – The Impact of Rejection
March 18th, 2011 · No Comments
Hat tip:showmeinstitute Anthony Barber wants to open a barbecue restaurant in north Saint Louis. But last summer, the city rejected his bid to buy the vacant building where he planned to put it. Now, after a yearlong investigation by Show-Me Institute policy analyst Audrey Spalding, the city has said that it will reconsider his application. [...]
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SMI: “Stop Trying to Pick Winners and Losers in the Economy, Mr. President”
January 27th, 2011 · 1 Comment
By Andrew Wilson The recurring theme in President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address was “winning the future.” It’s a good theme — focusing attention on the need for U.S. workers and businesses to face the challenge of competing in world markets. We are no longer living in a world — as the president [...]
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Video: SMI’s David Stokes – Transportation in Missouri
May 21st, 2010 · No Comments
With fuel prices expected to be seventy cents cheaper during the summer driving season, how will Missouri replace that loss fuel tax revenue in this worsening Obama economy? Mr. Stokes has an interesting idea that could be an example of the government and the private sector actually working together to solve a problem. “The use [...]
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