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  1. Missouri's Stalled Education Reforms with Cory Koedel

    2d ago

    Missouri's Stalled Education Reforms with Cory Koedel

    Susan Pendergrass speaks with Cory Koedel, director of education policy at the Show-Me Institute, about Missouri education policy following the 2026 legislative session. They discuss the governor's A to F letter grade executive order, why literacy legislation failed to pass, leadership turmoil at DESE, new research on the effects of open enrollment, the case for expanding charter schools in Missouri, and more. Produced by Show-Me Opportunity

    26 min
  2. Is America Family Unfriendly? with Tim Carney

    3d ago

    Is America Family Unfriendly? with Tim Carney

    Susan Pendergrass speaks with Tim Carney, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and senior columnist at the Washington Examiner, about why American culture may be making it harder to have and raise children. They discuss the long-term consequences of the declining U.S. birth rate, how intensive parenting culture may be driving childhood anxiety, the "travel team trap" and the arms race of youth sports, what cities and communities can do to become more family friendly, and more. Produced by Show-Me Opportunity

    29 min
  3. The Border War Truce's Predictable (and Predicted) Problem | Audio Brief

    3d ago

    The Border War Truce's Predictable (and Predicted) Problem | Audio Brief

    Show-Me Institute Audio Briefs features audio versions of select articles, commentary, and publications from the Show-Me Institute. Learn more at showmeinstitute.org: https://showmeinstitute.org/article/state-and-local-government/the-border-war-truces-predictable-and-predicted-problem/ Produced by Show-Me Opportunity This episode was produced using AI-generated narration.

    3 min
  4. Keeping Kansas City Safe During the World Cup with Dimitrios Mastoras

    3d ago

    Keeping Kansas City Safe During the World Cup with Dimitrios Mastoras

    While guest hosting Mundo in the Morning on KCMO Talk Radio, Patrick Tuohey is joined by Dimitrios Mastoras, co-founder and executive vice president of Safe Night LLC, a global consulting firm specializing in public safety and policing strategies. With Kansas City set to host World Cup matches, they discuss how cities can prepare for large international crowds, why prevention beats enforcement, and how Safe Night's evidence-based model helped Fort Worth cut aggravated assault by 76% in just six months. Listen to the full show: https://www.kcmotalkradio.com/shows/mundo-in-the-morning-2/

    12 min
  5. Breaking: Kansas City Voters May Get a Say on the Royals Downtown Stadium

    Jun 5

    Breaking: Kansas City Voters May Get a Say on the Royals Downtown Stadium

    On June 5, Patrick Tuohey, senior fellow at the Show-Me Institute, guest-hosted Mundo in the Morning on KCMO Talk Radio, where Terrence Wise of the Missouri Workers Center announced the organization had collected over 4,500 signatures, more than double the roughly 2,000 required, to force a public vote on any taxpayer subsidy of the proposed downtown Royals ballpark. The city clerk has 10 days to validate the signatures, after which the city council has 60 days to act, with a public vote expected in November. Listen to the full show: https://www.kcmotalkradio.com/shows/mundo-in-the-morning-2/

    10 min
  6. Missouri's Path to Eliminating the Income Tax with Elias Tsapelas

    Jun 5

    Missouri's Path to Eliminating the Income Tax with Elias Tsapelas

    While guest hosting Mundo in the Morning on KCMO Talk Radio, Patrick Tuohey is joined by Elias Tsapelas, Director of State Budget and Fiscal Policy at the Show-Me Institute, to discuss the Missouri legislature's effort to begin the process of eliminating the income tax. They break down why Missouri's tax climate is holding back economic and population growth, how a gradual phase-out could work, and why concerns about sales tax rates may be overblown. Listen to the full show: https://www.kcmotalkradio.com/shows/mundo-in-the-morning-2/

    12 min
  7. Missouri Students Continue to Fall Behind | Audio Brief

    Jun 4

    Missouri Students Continue to Fall Behind | Audio Brief

    Show-Me Institute Audio Briefs features audio versions of select articles, commentary, and publications from the Show-Me Institute. Learn more at showmeinstitute.org: https://showmeinstitute.org/article/education/missouri-students-continue-to-fall-behind/ Produced by Show-Me Opportunity This episode was produced using AI-generated narration.

    3 min
  8. Data Centers Can Bring Their Own Tax Cuts | Audio Brief

    Jun 3

    Data Centers Can Bring Their Own Tax Cuts | Audio Brief

    Show-Me Institute Audio Briefs features audio versions of select articles, commentary, and publications from the Show-Me Institute. Learn more at showmeinstitute.org: https://showmeinstitute.org/article/corporate-welfare/data-centers-can-bring-their-own-tax-cuts/ Produced by Show-Me Opportunity This episode was produced using AI-generated narration.

    3 min
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