Amendment Dies In CommitteeAmendment Dies In CommitteeSchool funding in Wyoming has been the subject of bitter court fights dating back almost 40 years.Doug RandallDoug Randall
SF 117 DefeatedSF 117 DefeatedDespite the demise of SF 117 and HB 30, however, the possibility of education funding cuts is by no means dead for this legislative session.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Constitutional Amendment Moves ForwardConstitutional Amendment Moves ForwardThe proposal would prevent the courts from ordering new taxes to pay for education, leaving that decision solely with the legislature.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Key Wyoming Senate VoteKey Wyoming Senate VoteThe proposal would still allow the courts to strike down the state's school funding system as unconstitutional.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Poll Says Plurality Supports Increased Wyoming TaxesPoll Says Plurality Supports Increased Wyoming TaxesThe vote was extremely close, with no category getting a majority.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Higher Taxes for Schools?Higher Taxes for Schools?What needs to be done about the state's education funding shortfall?Doug RandallDoug Randall
Possible Lawsuit?Possible Lawsuit?John Lyttle says the vote is intended to send a message, but not to immediately sue the state.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Boundary ChangesBoundary ChangesThe boundary changes are just part of an overall plan to cut costs because of a decrease in funding.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Saving MoneySaving MoneySchools across Wyoming are looking at ways to save money after the legislature cut school funding recently.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Another Funding LawsuitAnother Funding LawsuitWasserburger says the bottom line is that the Wyoming Supreme Court will once again decide the issue of state funding for schools in Wyoming.Doug RandallDoug Randall