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Lawmakers, assured tax bills will fail, vote to move tax bills forward
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“Recalibration” won’t make Wyoming public schools more efficient—but it provides political cover to lawmakers who want to cut education funding
The consulting firm hired to tweak Wyoming’s public school funding system in an attempt to address the state’s $250 million education budget […]
Wyoming is the best in the United States at educating low-income students. But will our leading role survive the Legislature’s budget cuts?
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Thanks to Wyoming’s Constitution, a state income tax would raise significant revenues while mostly affecting the rich
One of the main reasons Wyomingites oppose a state income tax is the long-held belief that average folks would have […]
Can Wyoming Learn From Kansas’ Monumental Tax Mistake?
Facing a huge budget deficit, conservative legislators refuse to raise taxes to produce additional revenue and dig the state out […]
Sen. Ray Peterson pretends to care about poor people (when it fits his anti-tax agenda)
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Lawmakers slightly change their tunes on taxes and education
June 20, 2017 By Better Wyoming staff The budget crunch facing Wyoming education has lawmakers speaking a little differently these […]
Guess which sparsely populated mineral rich state is getting an income tax…
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Everything you know about Wyoming taxes is wrong
The truth about Wyoming’s tax structure and how it affects our economy is likely the opposite of what many residents […]
Cookout and Speak Out for Wyoming Public Schools!
Tell the Legislature to “Buck Up” for Wyoming Public Education Wyoming faces a $400 million annual shortfall in its education […]
Learning to “live within our means” won’t fix Wyoming’s money problems
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Revenue Committee punts on tax reform, allegedly its top priority
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Fight the Boom and Bust (Part 3): Sales tax and otherwise
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Fight the Boom and Bust (Part 2): “Sin” Tax
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Fight the Boom and Bust (Part 1): Income Tax
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