MOScout Sunday6: Popular Populism - Out-of-State Freshmen - Carflation - Neighbors’ Occupations and more…
1. Populism on the rise.
Source: Wall Street Journal.
2. Lifetime income tax, by state.
Source: Visual Capitalist.
3. MO New Hire Retention. The Office of Administration says that in FY26, “59 percent of new hires were still employed after 12 months.”
Source: OA.
4. Out-of-state freshmen, by state.
Source: Business Journal.
5. Car-flation.
Source: Brookings.
6. Neighbors matter. “We find that childhood neighbors matter for occupation choice. For example, boys who live next door to doctors in 1910 are 41 percent more likely to be doctors as adults in 1940 than are other boys…”

