Show-Me Institute Podcast

In 2012, James Whitford founded the True Charity Initiative to advance nationally the cause of privately-funded effective charity at the most local level. His work has appeared in Heritage Foundation’s Index of Culture and Opportunity, Patrick Henry College’s Newsmaker Series, World, The Christian Post, and The Hill. Learn more at www.truecharity.us The Show-Me Institute Podcast is produced by Sho...

William Mattox currently serves as the Director of the J. Stanley Marshall Center for Educational Options at The James Madison Institute. In this role, he works with a wide variety of researchers, policymakers, educators, and parents to promote innovative reforms designed to make it possible for all K-12 students to obtain a high-quality education tailored to their unique needs, interests, aptitud...

Developers have asked the City of Boonville for a tax-increment financing (TIF) subsidy to “help” them build a new subdivision for 400 homes in Boonville. On March 11, 2021, David Stokes joined The Gary Nolan Show to discuss Find more information at ShowMeInstitute.org

Aaron Hedlund is chief economist at Show-Me Institute and an associate professor with tenure in the economics department at the University of Missouri-Columbia as well as a research fellow at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. From 2020 to 2021, Hedlund was the Chief Domestic Economist and Senior Adviser at the White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). Before joining the CEA, he was also...

Lee Habeeb is CEO and founder of American Private Radio and host of Our American Stories. Download the Our American Stories podcast on Itunes, Google Play, Spotfiy or wherever you find your podcasts and visit ouramericanstories.com to find an affiliate station near you. Join us for a virtual event with Lee on Thursday, March 18 2021. Register here: https://showmeinstitute.org/blog/uncategorized/th...

Howard J. Wall directs the Hammond Institute for Free Enterprise and the Center for Economics and the Environment at Lindenwood University. Prior to joining Lindenwood in 2011, he was a vice president and regional economics adviser at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. While at the St. Louis Fed, he established and directed the Center for Regional Economics-8th District (CRE8), which provided...

James V. Shuls is an assistant professor of educational leadership and policy studies at the University of Missouri St. Louis and a Distinguished Fellow in Education Policy at the Show-Me Institute. The Show-Me Institute Podcast is produced by Show-Me Opportunity

On this episode, Susan Pendegrass is joined by Michael Podgursky and David Rose. Michael Podgursky is a professor of economics at the University of Missouri Columbia, a senior advisor on urban education and economic development at Saint Louis University and sits on the board of directors of the Show-Me Institute. Dave Rose is a Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. They d...

On January 21 David Stokes joined Gary Nolan on The Gary Nolan Show to discuss the news that Lake Ozark leaders want to address legitimate road issues along the heavily used Bagnell Dam and Valley roads with a new transportation development district (TDD).

David Stokes joined Gary Nolan on Thursday, January 14 to discuss the possibility of a new online sales tax in Missouri. Listen to The Gary Nolan Show here: https://www.garynolan.com/

David Stokes appeared on The Gary Nolan Show on January 7 to discuss HB 607, Columbia's new trash bag regulations, and more. Listen to the full show here: https://www.garynolan.com/

Dr. Jeff Milyo is a Professor and Department Chair in the department ofPolitical Economics, Law and Economics, Health Economics at the University of Missouri - Columbia. His new book, Campaign Finance and American Democracy: What the Public Really Thinks and Why It Matters (with David Primo), is available now. The Show-Me Institute Podcast is produced by Show-Me Opportunity.

Ron Rice is a Senior Director at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. Ron C. Rice has over 15 years of public policy experience in the fields of education, urban development, and community empowerment initiatives as an executive state government appointee and two-term local elected official

John is an entrepreneurial-minded business executive and attorney. John has served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Officer/General Counsel for some of the country's leading asset management firms. John has extensive experience starting, growing, restructuring and managing businesses. The Show-Me Institute Podcast is produced by Show-Me Opportunity

Susan Marino is Executive Director at Lafayette Preparatory Academy in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. James V. Shuls is an assistant professor of educational leadership and policy studies at the University of Missouri St. Louis and Distinguished Fellow in Education Policy at the Show-Me Institute. The Show-Me Institute Podcast is produced by Show-Me Opportunity

Jamie Rosenberg Founder & Chief Executive Officer of ClassWallet. Passionate about helping education; Serial entrepreneur; Quit M&A law to dedicate his career to helping teachers; Founder of AdoptAClassroom.org, which has helped teachers in 1/3 of schools in the US and improved the learning environment for 3.5 million children. The Show-Me Institute Podcast is produced by Show-Me Opportunity

Grace-Marie Turner is president of the Galen Institute, a public policy research organization that she founded in 1995 to promote an informed debate over free-market ideas for health reform. She has been instrumental in developing and promoting ideas for reform to transfer power over health care decisions to doctors and patients. She speaks and writes extensively about incentives to promote a more...

The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) is an educational, research, and human rights nonprofit devoted to commemorating the more than 100 million victims of communism around the world and to pursuing the freedom of those still living under totalitarian regimes. In support of VOC’s mission to “educate this generation and future generations about the ideology, history, and legacy of comm...

On September 10, 2020, the Show-Me Institute hosted a virtual town hall featuring Manhattan Institute’s Brian Riedl. Brian discussed the looming national debt crisis in America, fiscal responsibility, economic growth, and more. Brian Riedl is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, focusing on budget, tax, and economic policy. Previously, he worked for six years as chief economist to Senator R...

Read the full report: https://www.manhattan-institute.org/plan-make-medicaid-fair-accountable Christopher Pope is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. Previously, he was director of policy research at West Health, a nonprofit medical research organization; health-policy fellow at the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce; and research manager at the American Enterprise Institute. Pope...

Michael F. Cannon is the Cato Institute’s director of health policy studies. Cannon has been described as “an influential health‐​care wonk” by the Washington Post. His articles have been featured in the Wall Street Journal; the New York Times; USA Today; the Washington Post; the Los Angeles Times; the New York Post; the Chicago Tribune; the Chicago Sun‐​Times; the San Francisco Chronicle; SCOTUSB...

Stuart Butler is a Senior Fellow in Economic Studies at The Brookings Institution. Prior to joining Brookings, Butler spent 35 years at The Heritage Foundation, as Director of the Center for Policy Innovation and earlier as Vice-President for Domestic and Economic Policy Studies. He is also a Visiting Fellow at the Convergence Center for Policy Resolution. He is a member of the editorial board of...

Walter Blanks Jr. is a Communications Associate at AFC and the first private school choice program recipient AFC has hired. Before joining AFC full-time, Walter was chosen for the first cohort of the American Federation for Children Future Leaders Fellowship, a year-long advocacy and professional development program for graduates of private school choice programs. Before moving to Washington, D.C....

Read Aaron Renn's full report here: https://showmeinstitute.org/publication/employment-jobs/kansas-city-missouri-vs-kansas The Show-Me Institute Podcast is produced by Show-Me Opportunity

Patrick Ishmael is the director of government accountability at the Show-Me Institute. He is a native of Kansas City and graduate of Saint Louis University, where he earned honors degrees in finance and political science and a law degree with a business concentration. Elias Tsapelas is a Senior Analyst at the Show-Me Institute. Before joining the Show-Me Institute, he worked for the State of Misso...