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Nov 62 min read

What the election results mean for education choice

The table is set for policymakers at the state and federal level to expand education options for families.

Nov 62 min read

Update on 2024 ballot measures in the Mountain States

Earlier this year Mountain States Policy Center wrote studies analyzing several ballot measures across the region. Here are the current...

Nov 62 min read

Americans rejecting Ranked Choice Voting across the country in 2024

Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) was on the ballot this year in six states and voters are currently rejecting the controversial voting measure ...

Nov 41 min read

The main policy event is after the election

I don’t know about you, but I’m excited to go to my mailbox again and have it stuffed with bargain shopping deals instead of political...

Nov 13 min read

America's blank check spending mentality needs reform

It is no secret that America’s national debt is tremendously high. As of October 2024, we are in a $35.7 trillion hole that we need to...

Oct 313 min read

Bozeman's pending legal peril with plastics ballot measure

The city of Bozeman could be in a legal world of hurt if it passes a proposed plastics ban on the ballot next week. The “Bozeman Plastics...

Oct 303 min read

Health care policy solutions should put the patient in charge

It is time to put the patient back in control of their health care. Over seventy percent of Americans’ health care is paid for by a...

Oct 283 min read

Idaho joins with Wyoming to support Utah’s federal lands lawsuit

Utah may have fired the first shot , but Idaho and Wyoming are also rallying to defend the right of western states to have more control...

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