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46 states have a private workers’ compensation system: Wyoming should join them
Did you know that Wyoming is only one of four states in the U.S. with a completely government-run workers’ compensation insurance system? Wa

Marta Mossburg
Dec 15, 20252 min read


Legislators, not judges, should decide school funding
The Wyoming Supreme Court made the right decision earlier this month to pause education mandates from Laramie District Judge Peter Froelicher that seemed more like royal decrees. Legislators can now wait until the appeal to his February 26 order is decided in the Wyoming Supreme Court, which heard arguments in the case on November 12.

Marta Mossburg
Dec 1, 20253 min read


Legislators should end judicial deference to state agencies
The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2024 decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo is reshaping federal land use in Wyoming and policy throughout the United States.

Marta Mossburg
Nov 3, 20253 min read


Reforming Wyoming's property tax
Calls to abolish the property tax are growing louder across the country as elected representatives respond to constituents' increasing concerns about rising property assessments and tax bills. Wyoming is one of the states currently having this debate. What happens there next could be a lesson for lawmakers in other states.

Marta Mossburg
Oct 16, 20254 min read


Wyoming is overexposed to impacts of a changing federal budget
With a federal government shutdown upon us and even more importantly, ballooning national debt jeopardizing the solvency of Social Security and Medicare in less than 10 years and other basic government functions, states must start preparing for changes in federal support.

Marta Mossburg
Oct 6, 20253 min read


‘Workforce housing’ fees make homes more expensive for everyone
In Teton County’s twisted logic, forcing residents to pay higher building fees to support “workforce housing” is the solution to its chronic housing shortage for lower-income residents. The fees apply even if those building include plans for rental units that would ease the problem.

Marta Mossburg
Sep 8, 20253 min read


Wyoming parents shouldn’t lose hope about paused education choice funds
While funds may be temporarily paused for the nearly 4,000 families approved to receive education savings account funding in Wyoming pending judicial review, they should not lose hope.

Marta Mossburg
Jul 28, 20254 min read


Wyoming Supreme Court ruling strengthens property rights
Government officials who damage private property must pay for what they ruin ruled the Wyoming Supreme Court unanimously last week in Thomas Hamann v. Heart Mountain Irrigation District.

Marta Mossburg
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Court should uphold Education Savings Accounts in Wyoming
The Wyoming Education Association’s (WEA) lawsuit against school-choice legislation reveals its hostility to children, families and education freedom.

Marta Mossburg
Jun 23, 20253 min read
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