A recent article by the editors of The Atlantic endorsed a presidential candidate for only the fourth time in the publication’s 163-year history. Two of those four endorsements have been for candidates opposing Donald Trump. The article described President Trump as “a clear and continuing danger to the United States.”…
Guest Essays & Editorials
Guest Editorial by Phyllis Roseberry Our legislative committees have been discussing big cuts to our states school and other state services. Wyoming is in dire budget straits. COVID is also spiking affecting our citizens health and ability to make a living. We cannot cut our way out of this without…
Useful information from Better Wyoming: Go to the polls with down-ballot know-how! Okay, so you know it’s important to vote in your local elections. But how do you know who to vote for? Many traditional sources of information about local candidates, like newspapers (remember those?), don’t do the job they…
By Barack Obama June 1, 2020 As millions of people across the country take to the streets and raise their voices in response to the killing of George Floyd and the ongoing problem of unequal justice, many people have reached out asking how we can sustain momentum to bring about…
A White Paper on Expanding Voting Options by Ronn Smith for Wyoming Rising May 20, 2020 Read the full paper here: Vote By Mail White Paper SUMMARY: The Problem: the risk of low voter turnout amidst a pandemic and rising structural barriers. As the Coronavirus continues to spread throughout the…
The ecosystem holding America’s first national park is facing whirlwind changes. The slowdown could be the wake-up call we need. by Todd Wilkinson, March 18, 2020 Republished with Permission from Mountain Journal We are a country, society and region unaccustomed to dealing with involuntary pause. We’ve been caught…