Podcasts about municipal policy

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Rabbi Pesach Wolicki, Executive Director at Israel365action.com | TOPIC: Why he calls Mamdani ‘the most dangerous politician in America,’|| why so many progressive Jews backed him anyway || And what this reveals about the future of Jewish politics in the U.S. and Israel.” || Netanyahu’s popularity || His relationship with Charlie Kirk || Shoulder to Shoulder Podcast israel365.com 17:42 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute || TOPIC: Missouri Sports Betting Launches || St. Louis County’s $80 Million Budget Shortfall: David can explain why cuts should come first, why the county must stop handing out tax subsidies, how outsourcing could help, and what limited revenue options the county may consider. || Webster Groves to consider new sales taxes because of budget crunchshowmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokesx.com/DavidCStokes 33:23 SEG 3 Chris Corner is about the Dell's and their $6 billion donation to America's kids https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Rabbi Pesach Wolicki, Executive Director at Israel365action.com | TOPIC: Why he calls Mamdani ‘the most dangerous politician in America,’|| why so many progressive Jews backed him anyway || And what this reveals about the future of Jewish politics in the U.S. and Israel.” || Netanyahu’s popularity || His relationship with Charlie Kirk || Shoulder to Shoulder Podcast israel365.com 17:42 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute || TOPIC: Missouri Sports Betting Launches || St. Louis County’s $80 Million Budget Shortfall: David can explain why cuts should come first, why the county must stop handing out tax subsidies, how outsourcing could help, and what limited revenue options the county may consider. || Webster Groves to consider new sales taxes because of budget crunchshowmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokesx.com/DavidCStokes 33:23 SEG 3 Chris Corner is about the Dell's and their $6 billion donation to America's kids https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Trump made the turkey pardon political 15:39 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPICS: Missouri AG Tries to Salvage Parts of an Unconstitutional Law: After a judge struck down an entire 2024 law for violating Missouri’s single-subject rule, the attorney general is asking the court to narrow the ruling and preserve select provisions, including St. Louis tax credits and a new county land bank || Creve Coeur Sidewalk Fight and Possible Use of Eminent Domain || Questions Over St. Louis Treasurer’s $3 Million Parking Lot Deal https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 32:32 SEG 3 Is Chuck Schumer facing a revolt? https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Trump made the turkey pardon political 15:39 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPICS: Missouri AG Tries to Salvage Parts of an Unconstitutional Law: After a judge struck down an entire 2024 law for violating Missouri’s single-subject rule, the attorney general is asking the court to narrow the ruling and preserve select provisions, including St. Louis tax credits and a new county land bank || Creve Coeur Sidewalk Fight and Possible Use of Eminent Domain || Questions Over St. Louis Treasurer’s $3 Million Parking Lot Deal https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 32:32 SEG 3 Is Chuck Schumer facing a revolt? https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 House passes bill to release the Epstein files 427-1 15:30 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: | St. Louis County’s $82 Million Budget Shortfall: Sam Page has pushed back against cuts, urging the use of Rams settlement funds and a possible internet sales tax. | St. Louis County HQ moving to Northwest Plaza? | Possible Issues With New MetroLink Trains that could lead to delays and additional costs. 3.) The County Council will vote on Substitute Bill 182, which would expand apprenticeship, prevailing wage, and minority hiring requirements to more projects, including private developments that receive tax incentives. David will be providing testimony to the County Council on the bill. showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokesx.com/DavidCStokes 33:02 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner immigration update | anti-semitism on the rise https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 House passes bill to release the Epstein files 427-1 15:30 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: | St. Louis County’s $82 Million Budget Shortfall: Sam Page has pushed back against cuts, urging the use of Rams settlement funds and a possible internet sales tax. | St. Louis County HQ moving to Northwest Plaza? | Possible Issues With New MetroLink Trains that could lead to delays and additional costs. 3.) The County Council will vote on Substitute Bill 182, which would expand apprenticeship, prevailing wage, and minority hiring requirements to more projects, including private developments that receive tax incentives. David will be providing testimony to the County Council on the bill. showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokesx.com/DavidCStokes 33:02 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner immigration update | anti-semitism on the rise https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 15:19 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: 1) St. Louis County’s Bad Procurement Bill: The County Council will vote next week on Substitute Bill 182, which would expand apprenticeship, prevailing wage, and minority hiring requirements to more projects, including private developments that receive tax incentives. 2) Housing Delays in St. Charles County: A 470-home subdivision near Wentzville has been paused for a traffic study, showing how even shovel-ready housing projects are running into regulatory and community hurdles that slow down new supply in the region. showmeinstitute.org x.com/DavidCStokes 32:32 SEG 3 Chris' Corner https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 15:19 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: 1) St. Louis County’s Bad Procurement Bill: The County Council will vote next week on Substitute Bill 182, which would expand apprenticeship, prevailing wage, and minority hiring requirements to more projects, including private developments that receive tax incentives. 2) Housing Delays in St. Charles County: A 470-home subdivision near Wentzville has been paused for a traffic study, showing how even shovel-ready housing projects are running into regulatory and community hurdles that slow down new supply in the region. showmeinstitute.org x.com/DavidCStokes 32:32 SEG 3 Chris' Corner https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9:05 – 9:22 (15mins) David Stokes, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute, @DavidCStokes @ShowMeShowMeInstitute.org to discuss:1) Election Results Around the St. Louis Area: In Tuesday’s elections, Proposition S in the Rockwood School District, a proposed 45-cent property tax increase, was narrowly defeated with 51 percent voting against and 49 percent in favor. David can also recap the results of local use tax votes across the St. Louis area.2) St. Louis Board of Aldermen and Golf Cart Regulations: The Board of Aldermen approved a new ordinance regulating golf carts on city streets. The measure limits carts to roads with speed limits of 25 mph or less, requires safety equipment like lights, mirrors, and turn signals, and sets a $250 fine for first-time violations. 9:25 – 9:37 (12mins) Larry Conners Weekly: "Mr. Conner's Neighborhood @LarryConnersUSASee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9:05 – 9:22 (15mins) David Stokes, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute, @DavidCStokes @ShowMeShowMeInstitute.org to discuss:1) Election Results Around the St. Louis Area: In Tuesday’s elections, Proposition S in the Rockwood School District, a proposed 45-cent property tax increase, was narrowly defeated with 51 percent voting against and 49 percent in favor. David can also recap the results of local use tax votes across the St. Louis area.2) St. Louis Board of Aldermen and Golf Cart Regulations: The Board of Aldermen approved a new ordinance regulating golf carts on city streets. The measure limits carts to roads with speed limits of 25 mph or less, requires safety equipment like lights, mirrors, and turn signals, and sets a $250 fine for first-time violations. 9:25 – 9:37 (12mins) Larry Conners Weekly: "Mr. Conner's Neighborhood @LarryConnersUSASee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 The shutdown record will be broken tomorrow SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Manufacturer Eyes New $23M Chesterfield Headquarters, Seeks County Subsidies: PierTech Systems, a manufacturer of pier systems and foundation repair equipment, plans to build a new $23 million headquarters in Chesterfield and is asking St. Louis County for tax incentives. | Homes Planned Along Meramec River in St. Louis County Renew Flood Concerns | St. Louis Board of Aldermen Takes a Swing at Regulations for Golf Carts | Final Election Day Previewshowmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/x.com/DavidCStokes SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is about Boebert’s controversial Halloween costume https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 The shutdown record will be broken tomorrow SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Manufacturer Eyes New $23M Chesterfield Headquarters, Seeks County Subsidies: PierTech Systems, a manufacturer of pier systems and foundation repair equipment, plans to build a new $23 million headquarters in Chesterfield and is asking St. Louis County for tax incentives. | Homes Planned Along Meramec River in St. Louis County Renew Flood Concerns | St. Louis Board of Aldermen Takes a Swing at Regulations for Golf Carts | Final Election Day Previewshowmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/x.com/DavidCStokes SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is about Boebert’s controversial Halloween costume https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9:05 – 9:22 (15mins) David Stokes, Director of Municipal Policy at theShow-Me Institute, @DavidCStokes @ShowMeShowMeInstitute.org to discuss: Cortex Eminent Domain Authority Fails by One Vote – A proposal to renew the Cortex Innovation District’s power to use eminent domain failed by a single vote at the St. Louis Board of Aldermen. The measure would have extended redevelopment powers in the district, but some aldermen raised concerns about property rights and the use of eminent domain for private development. Louis Area Election Day Preview – Use Taxes on the Ballot in Missouri This November– Several Missouri cities, including Ladue, Creve Coeur, and Festus, are asking voters to approve local use taxes this Election Day. These taxes are designed to “level the playing field” between online and in-person retail sales, but they often end up becoming new sources of revenue that cities spend without cutting other taxes. 9:25 – 9:37 (12mins) Larry Conners Weekly: "Mr. Conner's Neighborhood @LarryConnersUSA 9:41 – 9:56 (15mins) "WHAT ARE YOU WATCHING?!!" with KATHLEEN KAISER See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9:05 – 9:22 (15mins) David Stokes, Director of Municipal Policy at theShow-Me Institute, @DavidCStokes @ShowMeShowMeInstitute.org to discuss: Cortex Eminent Domain Authority Fails by One Vote – A proposal to renew the Cortex Innovation District’s power to use eminent domain failed by a single vote at the St. Louis Board of Aldermen. The measure would have extended redevelopment powers in the district, but some aldermen raised concerns about property rights and the use of eminent domain for private development. Louis Area Election Day Preview – Use Taxes on the Ballot in Missouri This November– Several Missouri cities, including Ladue, Creve Coeur, and Festus, are asking voters to approve local use taxes this Election Day. These taxes are designed to “level the playing field” between online and in-person retail sales, but they often end up becoming new sources of revenue that cities spend without cutting other taxes. 9:25 – 9:37 (12mins) Larry Conners Weekly: "Mr. Conner's Neighborhood @LarryConnersUSA 9:41 – 9:56 (15mins) "WHAT ARE YOU WATCHING?!!" with KATHLEEN KAISER See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Trump in Japan | Rockwood school district wants your tax money 17:43 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPICS: Privatize mail delivery and snow removal | St. Louis Area Election Day Preview – Use Taxes on the Ballot in Missouri This November: | The Cortex eminent domain vote failed by a single vote at the St. Louis BOAhttps://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 34:18 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is about Steve Ehlmann deciding to run again for St. Charles County Executive https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Trump in Japan | Rockwood school district wants your tax money 17:43 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPICS: Privatize mail delivery and snow removal | St. Louis Area Election Day Preview – Use Taxes on the Ballot in Missouri This November: | The Cortex eminent domain vote failed by a single vote at the St. Louis BOAhttps://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 34:18 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is about Steve Ehlmann deciding to run again for St. Charles County Executive https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Polls show that most Americans don't blame Trump for the shutdown 17:01 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: St. Louis Could Sell a Downtown Park – City officials are considering selling InterCo Plaza, a small fenced-off park downtown, to the StarWood Group, which owns the former Post-Dispatch building now home to Block Inc. The company wants to turn the space into a parking lot, citing safety issues and a lack of nearby parking. Some aldermen raised concerns about losing green space and whether the sale requires a public vote. The proposal passed out of committee and is now headed to the full Board of Aldermen. | St. Charles County Zoning Commission Deadlocked on 470-Home Subdivision – A plan to build 470 homes west of Lake Saint Louis hit a roadblock after the county zoning commission split its vote. The proposed “Trailside Farms” development would turn 200 acres of farmland into single-family homes and townhomes. Supporters say it balances growth with preserved green space, while critics worry about traffic, water pressure, and overcrowded schools. The project now goes to the County Council, which will need a supermajority to approve it on November 10.showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokesx.com/DavidCStokes 34:30 SEG 3 Portland riots | Antifa is not a concept if everyone is dressed the same https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Polls show that most Americans don't blame Trump for the shutdown 17:01 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: St. Louis Could Sell a Downtown Park – City officials are considering selling InterCo Plaza, a small fenced-off park downtown, to the StarWood Group, which owns the former Post-Dispatch building now home to Block Inc. The company wants to turn the space into a parking lot, citing safety issues and a lack of nearby parking. Some aldermen raised concerns about losing green space and whether the sale requires a public vote. The proposal passed out of committee and is now headed to the full Board of Aldermen. | St. Charles County Zoning Commission Deadlocked on 470-Home Subdivision – A plan to build 470 homes west of Lake Saint Louis hit a roadblock after the county zoning commission split its vote. The proposed “Trailside Farms” development would turn 200 acres of farmland into single-family homes and townhomes. Supporters say it balances growth with preserved green space, while critics worry about traffic, water pressure, and overcrowded schools. The project now goes to the County Council, which will need a supermajority to approve it on November 10.showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokesx.com/DavidCStokes 34:30 SEG 3 Portland riots | Antifa is not a concept if everyone is dressed the same https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9:05 – 9:22 (15mins) David Stokes, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute, @DavidCStokes@ShowMeShowMeInstitute.orgto discuss: Louis Could Sell a Downtown Park– City officials are considering selling InterCo Plaza, a small fenced-off park downtown, to the StarWood Group, which owns the former Post-Dispatch building now home to Block Inc. The company wants to turn the space into a parking lot, citing safety issues and a lack of nearby parking. Some aldermen raised concerns about losing green space and whether the sale requires a public vote. The proposal passed out of committee and is now headed to the full Board of Aldermen. Charles County Zoning Commission Deadlocked on 470-Home Subdivision– A plan to build 470 homes west of Lake Saint Louis hit a roadblock after the county zoning commission split its vote. The proposed “Trailside Farms” development would turn 200 acres of farmland into single-family homes and townhomes. Supporters say it balances growth with preserved green space, while critics worry about traffic, water pressure, and overcrowded schools. The project now goes to the County Council, which will need a supermajority to approve it on November 10. 9:25 – 9:37 (12mins) Larry Conners @LarryConnersUSAWeekly: "Mr. Conner's Neighborhood See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Hostage says he was treated better after Trump won the election | St. Louis City Sheriff Alfred Montgomery is going to jail to wait for trial | Charlie Kirk’s widow accepts The Medal of Freedom on behalf of Charlie 18:03 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Cortex Eminent Domain Extension: St. Louis lawmakers are moving to extend the Cortex innovation district’s eminent domain powers for another five years. Supporters say it’s key to continued growth, while critics question whether the authority is applied fairly across the city. | Cottleville Development Pause: Cottleville is considering a six-month moratorium on certain new housing projects to manage rapid growth. Supporters want time to update zoning rules, while builders warn it could drive development elsewhere. | University City Apartment Plan Faces Pushback: A proposal to build apartments on a rare forested plot faces resistance after a city panel said it could worsen flooding along the River Des Peres. showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokesx.com/DavidCStokes 35:28 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is about the guy who burnt down PA’s gov mansion pleading guilty | Trump hates his TIME Magazine cover | Trump on media coverage of Hamas deal | Trafalgar polling https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Hegseth doubles down on no dudes in dresses 18:29 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: MetroLink Green Line Dropped | Chesterfield’s Secretive Building Purchase – Critics, including the city’s former mayor, say Chesterfield officials have been too secretive about plans to buy the $17.3 million Mass Mutual office complex. Questions are being raised about transparency, price, and whether the city should be in the commercial real estate business. | Brentwood Blight Battle – Brentwood won the first round in court over its decision to declare properties along Manchester Road “blighted” to clear the way for a $400 million redevelopmenthttps://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 35:30 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner talks about Trump winning his lawsuit against YouTube https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Hegseth doubles down on no dudes in dresses 18:29 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: MetroLink Green Line Dropped | Chesterfield’s Secretive Building Purchase – Critics, including the city’s former mayor, say Chesterfield officials have been too secretive about plans to buy the $17.3 million Mass Mutual office complex. Questions are being raised about transparency, price, and whether the city should be in the commercial real estate business. | Brentwood Blight Battle – Brentwood won the first round in court over its decision to declare properties along Manchester Road “blighted” to clear the way for a $400 million redevelopmenthttps://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 35:30 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner talks about Trump winning his lawsuit against YouTube https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9:05 – 9:22 (15mins) David Stokes, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute, @DavidCStokes @ShowMeShowMeInstitute.org to discuss: MetroLink Green Line Dropped– Local officials are abandoning plans for a new MetroLink “Green Line” connecting north and south St. Louis. Instead, Bi-State is pivoting to study a bus rapid transit option. Golf Carts in St. Louis– With more carts popping up in neighborhoods like Soulard and The Hill, an alderman has introduced a bill to regulate their use. The proposal would set speed limits, require a license, and ban sidewalk driving, but David has concerns about whether new regulations are needed. 9:25 – 9:37 (12mins) Larry Conners Weekly: "Mr. Conner's Neighborhood @LarryConnersUSA 9:41 – 9:56 (15mins) Weekly Feature: "MILLER TIME!!"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9:05 – 9:22 (15mins) David Stokes, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute, @DavidCStokes @ShowMeShowMeInstitute.org to discuss: MetroLink Green Line Dropped– Local officials are abandoning plans for a new MetroLink “Green Line” connecting north and south St. Louis. Instead, Bi-State is pivoting to study a bus rapid transit option. Golf Carts in St. Louis– With more carts popping up in neighborhoods like Soulard and The Hill, an alderman has introduced a bill to regulate their use. The proposal would set speed limits, require a license, and ban sidewalk driving, but David has concerns about whether new regulations are needed. 9:25 – 9:37 (12mins) Larry Conners Weekly: "Mr. Conner's Neighborhood @LarryConnersUSA 9:41 – 9:56 (15mins) Weekly Feature: "MILLER TIME!!"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Kimmel back tonight, but not in St. Louis 18:19 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: St. Charles City Council considers plan to decommission EMS, reinvest in fire department | Wildwood has approved tax breaks for a luxury development. This sets a troubling precedent of unnecessary, harmful giveaways that rarely deliver real economic growth. | An increased use of golf carts in some St. Louis neighborhoods in recent years has spurred an alderman to push for city regulations on the vehicles https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 36:59 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner features Kamala's awful appearance on The View https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Kimmel back tonight, but not in St. Louis 18:19 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: St. Charles City Council considers plan to decommission EMS, reinvest in fire department | Wildwood has approved tax breaks for a luxury development. This sets a troubling precedent of unnecessary, harmful giveaways that rarely deliver real economic growth. | An increased use of golf carts in some St. Louis neighborhoods in recent years has spurred an alderman to push for city regulations on the vehicles https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 36:59 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner features Kamala's awful appearance on The View https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Prosecutors to seek the death penalty against the alleged Charlie Kirk shooter 18:50 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | Jefferson Arms project and sky-high sales taxes – The St. Louis Port Authority has approved one of three proposed taxing districts for the Jefferson Arms redevelopment in Downtown West. If all are approved, shoppers there will face a 12.67% sales tax, the highest in the city. | Wildwood hands out tax breaks to developers – The Wildwood City Council has approved $3.3 million in incentives for a $50 million luxury apartment and retail complex. The deal shifts millions in potential revenue away from schools and public services to subsidize a private project that should stand on its own. | Project Cornerstone – The St. Louis County Council is once again stuck on what to do about its outdated government building.https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 34:39 SEG 3 Sen. Cory Booker told Kash Patel he will probably get fired by Trump soonChris’ Corner https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Prosecutors to seek the death penalty against the alleged Charlie Kirk shooter 18:50 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | Jefferson Arms project and sky-high sales taxes – The St. Louis Port Authority has approved one of three proposed taxing districts for the Jefferson Arms redevelopment in Downtown West. If all are approved, shoppers there will face a 12.67% sales tax, the highest in the city. | Wildwood hands out tax breaks to developers – The Wildwood City Council has approved $3.3 million in incentives for a $50 million luxury apartment and retail complex. The deal shifts millions in potential revenue away from schools and public services to subsidize a private project that should stand on its own. | Project Cornerstone – The St. Louis County Council is once again stuck on what to do about its outdated government building.https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 34:39 SEG 3 Sen. Cory Booker told Kash Patel he will probably get fired by Trump soonChris’ Corner https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Recapping the Right to Life event last night with Lara Trump | Protestors were at the convention center | IDF attacked Hamas leaders in Qatar | The RINO Republican Establishment in Jefferson City | Speaker Jon Patterson has been an extreme disappointment 15:58 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Push for housing, pickleball on site of rare U. City forest raises new fear about flooding | HJR 5 and property tax reform | SLDC board revives North City grants program after months-long pause: SLDC St. Louis Development Corp.'s board voted last week to bring back the North City grants program. As David pointed out when the program first launched, these so-called grants look more like giveaways of tax dollars to politically connected businesses than true investments in the community.https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 32:55 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Recapping the Right to Life event last night with Lara Trump | Protestors were at the convention center | IDF attacked Hamas leaders in Qatar | The RINO Republican Establishment in Jefferson City | Speaker Jon Patterson has been an extreme disappointment 15:58 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Push for housing, pickleball on site of rare U. City forest raises new fear about flooding | HJR 5 and property tax reform | SLDC board revives North City grants program after months-long pause: SLDC St. Louis Development Corp.'s board voted last week to bring back the North City grants program. As David pointed out when the program first launched, these so-called grants look more like giveaways of tax dollars to politically connected businesses than true investments in the community.https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 32:55 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Labor Day was a day of protests for the left 17:44 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Planning, Zoning, and Property Rights in Missouri – David’s new report examines how planning and zoning are used in Missouri cities and suggests reforms to improve how they are implemented and managed. | Wildwood’s First Tax Breaks? – Wildwood officials are weighing whether to grant $3.3 million in tax exemptions for a proposed 188-unit apartment and retail complex in Town Center. showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/x.com/DavidCStokes 34:21 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is about Ilhan Omar’s fortune growing https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Labor Day was a day of protests for the left 17:44 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Planning, Zoning, and Property Rights in Missouri – David’s new report examines how planning and zoning are used in Missouri cities and suggests reforms to improve how they are implemented and managed. | Wildwood’s First Tax Breaks? – Wildwood officials are weighing whether to grant $3.3 million in tax exemptions for a proposed 188-unit apartment and retail complex in Town Center. showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/x.com/DavidCStokes 34:21 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is about Ilhan Omar’s fortune growing https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 NewsTalkSTL has been honoring the 13 service members who died four years ago at Abbey Gate 18:26 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: The Time Is Right to Privatize the U.S. Postal Service – In his recent op-ed, David argues that the USPS monopoly no longer serves the public well. | A Property Tax Freeze for All Homeowners? – St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann says voters deserve the chance to enact a real estate property tax freeze similar to the one already available for seniors. https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 34:16 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is about the special election in Iowa | Lisa Cook, Fed Reserve Governor, accused of mortgage fraud https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 NewsTalkSTL has been honoring the 13 service members who died four years ago at Abbey Gate 18:26 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: The Time Is Right to Privatize the U.S. Postal Service – In his recent op-ed, David argues that the USPS monopoly no longer serves the public well. | A Property Tax Freeze for All Homeowners? – St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann says voters deserve the chance to enact a real estate property tax freeze similar to the one already available for seniors. https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 34:16 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is about the special election in Iowa | Lisa Cook, Fed Reserve Governor, accused of mortgage fraud https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Catherine Hanaway accepts the position of Attorney General of Missouri | Andrew Bailey joins the FBI 14:02 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Property Tax Reform Testimony : This week, David will provide testimony to the Missouri House of Representatives Special Interim Committee on Property Tax Reform. In his remarks, he will call for changes to Missouri’s property assessment process and caution against recent property tax caps, arguing they will shrink the tax base and shift costs onto other taxpayers.https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 30:42 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 NFL shooting in NYC 15:33 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Sam Page in trouble with A.G. Andrew Bailey | Missouri Needs Initiative Petition Reform – In a recent piece, he highlights a Missouri Supreme Court case involving marijuana taxes to show how definitions buried deep in a 38-page ballot initiative created unintended consequences for counties.https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 31:28 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 NFL shooting in NYC 15:33 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Sam Page in trouble with A.G. Andrew Bailey | Missouri Needs Initiative Petition Reform – In a recent piece, he highlights a Missouri Supreme Court case involving marijuana taxes to show how definitions buried deep in a 38-page ballot initiative created unintended consequences for counties.https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 31:28 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Ozzy Osbourne has passed away 17:13 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Festus Bans Feeding Stray Cats – The city has outlawed feeding feral cats, prompting backlash from residents and advocates who say the ban is inhumane and won’t solve the problem. And David thinks it's a case of government overreach. | Midtown Home Sparks Zoning Debate – A couple’s proposal to build a one-story home in Midtown Alley was stalled over concerns it doesn’t match the commercial character of the area, despite widespread neighborhood support. https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 32:49 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is about the House adjourning early for the August recess https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Ozzy Osbourne has passed away 17:13 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Festus Bans Feeding Stray Cats – The city has outlawed feeding feral cats, prompting backlash from residents and advocates who say the ban is inhumane and won’t solve the problem. And David thinks it's a case of government overreach. | Midtown Home Sparks Zoning Debate – A couple’s proposal to build a one-story home in Midtown Alley was stalled over concerns it doesn’t match the commercial character of the area, despite widespread neighborhood support. https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 32:49 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is about the House adjourning early for the August recess https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW Larry Conners guest hosts today https://www.larryconnersusa.com/ 0:00 SEG 1 Bongino knows some secrets about the Epstein tapes 11:05 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Kehoe to Sign Bill on Source-of-Income Rules – A bill heading to the governor will block local laws that require landlords to accept housing vouchers like Section 8. | St. Louis Reduces Lot Size Rules – A new city law cuts lot size requirements for some single- and two-family homes, aiming to spur development on vacant parcels, especially in North City. | Audit of City Personnel Office Never Started – Over a year after aldermen requested a state audit of the personnel department, it still hasn’t begun. The state says the official request was never completed.showmeinstitute.orgx.com/DavidCStokes 30:44 SEG 3 Larry and producer Joey V. talk Superman https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW Larry Conners guest hosts today https://www.larryconnersusa.com/ 0:00 SEG 1 Bongino knows some secrets about the Epstein tapes 11:05 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: Kehoe to Sign Bill on Source-of-Income Rules – A bill heading to the governor will block local laws that require landlords to accept housing vouchers like Section 8. | St. Louis Reduces Lot Size Rules – A new city law cuts lot size requirements for some single- and two-family homes, aiming to spur development on vacant parcels, especially in North City. | Audit of City Personnel Office Never Started – Over a year after aldermen requested a state audit of the personnel department, it still hasn’t begun. The state says the official request was never completed.showmeinstitute.orgx.com/DavidCStokes 30:44 SEG 3 Larry and producer Joey V. talk Superman https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9:05 – 9:22 (15mins) David Stokes, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute, @DavidCStokes@ShowMe ShowMeInstitute.org to discuss: SLDC Severance Deal– Former St. Louis Development Corporation (SLDC) head Neal Richardson is receiving a $141,000 severance and a $25,000 consulting fee following his departure. The payments, funded by taxpayers, raise concerns about transparency and accountability in city government. Dardenne Prairie Housing Moratorium– The city has enacted a one-year moratorium on new multi-family housing proposals, citing infrastructure strain and resident pushback against rapid growth and increased density. Dardenne Prairie- The Town That Doesn’t Want To Grow Too Fast 9:25 – 9:37 (12mins) Larry Conners Weekly: "Mr. Conner's Neighborhood @LarryConnersUSASee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Texas ICE facility ambush | Epstein conspiracies 13:45 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: St. Louis County Fires Its Auditor | Seniors Sue Over Incomplete Property Tax Freezes | Brentwood Goose Controversy Grows https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 30:54 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is an update on Zohran Mamdani https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Texas ICE facility ambush | Epstein conspiracies 13:45 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: St. Louis County Fires Its Auditor | Seniors Sue Over Incomplete Property Tax Freezes | Brentwood Goose Controversy Grows https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 30:54 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is an update on Zohran Mamdani https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Andrew Bailey, Attorney General for Missouri | TOPIC: Giving St. Louis Sheriff Montgomery until noon tomorrow to resign | Protecting children from gender mutilation | Wanting social media companies to offer 3rd party content moderators | Terror attacks in the United Statesx.com/AGAndrewBailey ago.mo.gov/ 19:08 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: St. Louis Region’s Population Problem | Brentwood’s Goose Controversy – Brentwood officials quietly removed and euthanized 19 geese at a city park because of droppings, aggression, and damage to landscaping | Bad Tax Policy From the Special Session – Missouri’s new property tax law divides counties into three tiershttps://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 33:57 SEG 3 Chris' Corner https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Andrew Bailey, Attorney General for Missouri | TOPIC: Giving St. Louis Sheriff Montgomery until noon tomorrow to resign | Protecting children from gender mutilation | Wanting social media companies to offer 3rd party content moderators | Terror attacks in the United Statesx.com/AGAndrewBailey ago.mo.gov/ 19:08 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: St. Louis Region’s Population Problem | Brentwood’s Goose Controversy – Brentwood officials quietly removed and euthanized 19 geese at a city park because of droppings, aggression, and damage to landscaping | Bad Tax Policy From the Special Session – Missouri’s new property tax law divides counties into three tiershttps://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 33:57 SEG 3 Chris' Corner https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Why wouldn’t Iran use a nuclear weapon? 18:13 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: More Rams Money for Animal Shelter? – County Executive Sam Page wants another $18 million from the Rams settlement for upgrades to the troubled county shelter, raising questions about spending priorities and oversight. | Missouri’s New Property Tax Caps Are Bad Policy – Passed during the recent special session, the new tax caps may be politically popular, but David argues they’ll shift the burden to income taxes and hurt long-term economic growth. | layton officials are considering a plan to allow a limited number of short-term rentals, such as Airbnbs, in select downtown commercial buildings https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 33:34 SEG 3 Does Trump hate Tim Hortons? https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Why wouldn’t Iran use a nuclear weapon? 18:13 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: More Rams Money for Animal Shelter? – County Executive Sam Page wants another $18 million from the Rams settlement for upgrades to the troubled county shelter, raising questions about spending priorities and oversight. | Missouri’s New Property Tax Caps Are Bad Policy – Passed during the recent special session, the new tax caps may be politically popular, but David argues they’ll shift the burden to income taxes and hurt long-term economic growth. | layton officials are considering a plan to allow a limited number of short-term rentals, such as Airbnbs, in select downtown commercial buildings https://showmeinstitute.org/author/david-stokes/https://x.com/DavidCStokes 33:34 SEG 3 Does Trump hate Tim Hortons? https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 Greta is saving Gaza 19:40 SEG 2 DAVID STOKES (has a theme), Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute | TOPIC: the special session bill as it moves on to the Missouri House. David was in Jefferson City today to provide testimony on parts of the bill - specifically the part relating to property taxes. He can discuss all aspects of the legislation.showmeinstitute.orgx.com/DavidCStokes 37:40 SEG 3 The left claims the LA Riots were peaceful https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https://twitter.com/chris_arps 24/7 LIVESTREAM - http://bit.ly/NEWSTALKSTLSTREAMS RUMBLE - https://rumble.com/NewsTalkSTL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Susan Pendergrass speaks with David Stokes, Director of Municipal Policy at the Show-Me Institute, about A Free-Market Guide for Missouri Cities, Towns, and Villages, Part Two: Taxation. They discuss Missouri's over-reliance on sales taxes and harmful local income taxes, particularly in St. Louis and Kansas City. Stokes emphasizes the need for a "three-legged stool" approach to municipal funding, where sales taxes, property taxes, and user fees work together to create a more stable and sustainable financial system for Missouri's municipalities. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Municipal Policy Expertise 02:52 Understanding Municipal Policy and Governance 06:12 Local Taxation: Sources and Implications 09:03 The Role of User Fees in Municipal Finance 12:10 Sales Tax Dynamics and Special Taxing Districts 14:47 The Impact of Tax Incentives on Local Development 17:54 Challenges of Property and Personal Property Taxes 20:58 Sales Tax Pooling: A Unique Approach 24:08 Conclusion and Future Directions in Municipal Policy Produced by Show-Me Opportunity