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The Grassroots Institute
2025 Wyo. Legislature Grassroots Accountability Campaign
Check out Better Wyoming’s 2025 Grassroots Accountability Reports, which track how your own local lawmakers voted during the legislative session on important issues like healthcare, education, and taxes to find out.
Learn whether their votes represent your values on issues that impact us all.
What We’re Up To
Who the *&%# do I vote for?!!
Knowing who to vote for in the upcoming elections can be hard. Thankfully there are a few helpful voter guides that can help you make the right choice when casting your ballot.
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Stop doom-scrolling Zillow and VOTE
We’ve all noticed housing becoming less and less affordable. And it’s not just house prices: rent is going up, too. But what can be done?
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The best remedy for Wyoming’s healthcare problems? VOTING.
Our healthcare system is sick. It needs some strong medicine, and it needs it now. Fortunately, we have just about the strongest prescription out there: VOTING.
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“INTERIM” SPOTLIGHT: K-12 MENTAL HEALTH
Youth mental health issues are on the rise, but the Legislature does not allocate money to fully staff schools with counselors. A judge has ruled that the state must fund mental health professionals for schools, but the Freedom Caucus is looking for ways to defund public education instead.
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“INTERIM” SPOTLIGHT: PROPERTY TAXES
Rising home values have driven up property tax costs for homeowners. The Legislature has cut property taxes over the past two years, and local public services are being defunded as a result. Still, politicians have latched on to property taxes as a campaign issue and are pushing further cuts … consequences be damned.
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WYOMING PROPERTY TAX FAQ
Property taxes have been a huge topic at the Wyoming Legislature and in our local communities. But few people really know the ins-and-outs of what they are, how they are determined, and what they fund. Here are some basic questions and answers about property taxes in Wyoming, what the Legislature […]
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