Join us for our first Next Gen Connection Hour of the year. The topic will be "A Look Ahead: Policy Priorities for 2025" Brenda Talent and David Stokes will highlight the 2025 policy priorities identified by the Show-Me Institute, focusing on common-sense reforms that can immediately and positively impact everyday life for Missourians. RSVP HERE […]
Due to expected winter weather, the evening event has been canceled. However, the lunch event will still take place as scheduled. Missouri’s government has nearly doubled in size over the past five years, with general revenue spending increasing nearly 50%. It’s time to establish a Missouri Office of Government Efficiency (MOGE) to rein in excess […]
The Show-Me Institute will continue to hold our Insider’s Hour events in 2025 and we hope you will join us again this year! Our goal is to keep you informed on policies that can positively impact the lives of Missourians, locally and across the state. Our first 2025 Insider’s Hour will be held on February […]
What’s Happening in Jefferson City? Get the inside scoop on the Missouri legislative session and policies that could directly impact the lives of Missourians at the Show-Me Institute’s Insider’s Hour! Join CEO Brenda Talent, Director of State Budget and Fiscal Policy Elias Tsapelas, and Senior Fellow Patrick Tuohey for a discussion on tax and education […]
Join us for the Show-Me Next Generation Connection Hour. Brenda Talent and Elias Tsapelas will provide an update on Missouri’s tax policy landscape and discuss key proposals under consideration by state lawmakers. How might you be affected? This complimentary event is open to anyone interested in learning more about policies that could shape Missouri’s future. RSVP HERE This […]
Join us for an open discussion on Missouri’s tax and Medicaid policies and key proposals under consideration by state lawmakers, with Brenda Talent and Elias Tsapelas from the Show-Me Institute. Wake Up Missouri’s Dr. Randy Tobler will guide the conversation as moderator. This event is open to anyone interested in learning more about policies that could shape […]
In partnership with the WashULaw Federalist Society, the Show-Me Institute is pleased to present Ilya Shapiro, senior fellow and director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute, for a discussion of his new book, Lawless: The Miseducation of America’s Elites. RSVP for This Complimentary Event Here Thursday, April 10, 2025 12:00 noon Washington University in […]
What’s happening in Jefferson City?Get the scoop on Missouri’s tax policy, possible Medicaid reforms, and the outcomes of the April election at our Insider’s Hour. Join us for an open discussion with Brenda Talent, David Stokes, and Elias Tsapelas from the Show-Me Institute. Tuesday, April 15MAC West1777 Des Peres RoadSt. Louis, MO 63131 Doors open: […]
Register here to reserve your spot for this virtual event today. How much educational freedom do families in Missouri really have? The 2025 EdChoice Friedman Index offers a first-of-its-kind measurement of private education choice across the nation. Inspired by the vision of Milton and Rose Friedman, this report evaluates how effectively each state empowers families […]
It’s a wrap! The Missouri legislative session adjourned in mid-May. How did Missourians fare? Which bills passed, and which didn’t? Join us for a post-session recap with Senator Tracy McCreery and Representative Ben Keathley, followed by a Q&A session. We’ll cover the outcomes in key policy areas including education, tax reform, the state budget, and […]
In 2021, the Missouri General Assembly created the MOScholars program, allowing individuals and businesses to receive state tax credits for contributions to certified educational assistance organizations (EAOs). But what does that mean for you and your Missouri tax bill? Join us for a timely and informative webinar where you'll learn: • What the MOScholars program is and […]
Do state balanced budget requirements (i.e., tax and expenditure limitations) effectively constrain government spending? How can tax policy promote efficient collection and use of taxpayer dollars? These questions and more will be explored with special attention to Missouri and the City of St. Louis. Topics will include Missouri's Hancock Amendment along with the City of St. Louis’s fiscal woes and its […]
