Guest Columns

Wyo leaders should focus on the facts in tackling budget crisis

Opinion

March 5, 2021 by Marcia Westkott Leave a Comment

Guest columnist Marcia Westkott pleads with state officials to proceed thoughtfully and take mineral declines seriously. ‘Oil will not rescue our state budget,’ she opines.

Critics should pause themselves to consider leasing pause potential

Opinion

March 5, 2021 by Britney Wallesch 2 Comments

It’s entirely plausible, guest columnist Wallesch opines, that leasing pause may actually reveal opportunities for Wyoming.

If offered a decade of healthcare funding, will Wyo accept?

Opinion

March 2, 2021 by Nate Martin 3 Comments

Lawmakers can no longer afford to turn up their noses at Medicaid expansion, especially if Congress passes new pandemic relief, guest columnist Nate Martin writes.

Wyo’s fight against clean energy drives young people away

Opinion

February 26, 2021 by Kelly Schroeder 9 Comments

Fixing Wyoming’s economy, stopping climate change and embracing new approaches are all more important than the special interests of a privileged few, opines our guest columnist. That’s why she favors the Rail Tie Wind Project.