The Sovereign Trap: Interstate Compacts
Compacts are marketed as cooperation, but they can strip Missouri of its sovereignty. Learn the truth about the Statutory Contract and how it affects state autonomy.
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Compacts are marketed as cooperation, but they can strip Missouri of its sovereignty. Learn the truth about the Statutory Contract and how it affects state autonomy.
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This is the starting draft for FY2027—not the final budget. See what changed from last year, what was added, and what to watch as legislators amend the bill.
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Despite catastrophic billing failures, Missouri PSC approves a $97 million annual rate increase—strict conditions going forward, but no penalty for the year of billing chaos.
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HJR 174 is billed as a “fix” for HJR 165. It still undermines Hancock protections and opens the door to taxing everyday services. See what changed and what it means for your family.
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How Missouri chooses its judges and why this 1940 reform is sparking intense debate in 2026. Explore the history from Boss Pendergast to today.
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Missouri taxpayers often assume that the Governor and General Assembly are working to alleviate their burden. However, the reality may be quite different. We propose an alternative.
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The Court invalidated SB 22 because it was amended beyond its original purpose. This is a warning to the supermajority: follow the Constitution and pass clean bills.
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HB 1997 and HB 2107 authorize legislature-employed, POST-licensed security officers with arrest powers—yet fiscal notes assume $0 cost. Learn what’s missing.
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Most Missourians don’t realize there’s a second budget every year. Here’s how supplemental appropriations can hide the true level of state spending—and why it keeps happening.
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Missourians have been told to “take what we can get.” But the preborn are not a special‑interest group. Why are powerful organizations opposing abolition?
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Missouri was sold “reproductive freedom” in 2024. Now we’re being sold a “replacement” in 2026. We will not call partial justice a victory.
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In Jefferson City, there is a third cup on the table—a massive financial "shell game" that keeps the state solvent while sidestepping Hancock tax limits.
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This article shows how ratemaking tools push grid-upgrade expenses onto ratepayers and how abatements hollow out school funding.
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Critics argue the bill undermines citizens' initiative petition rights by imposing higher hurdles on the public while preserving easier processes for legislators.
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Roe pointed to maternal immunity to deny personhood. Today’s pro-life laws are rebuilding that same scaffold in a pill-driven world.
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