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Guest opinion: Local news is good for business

It’s no secret that recent years have been tough on small businesses and on newspapers. A bipartisan bill, the “Community News & Small Business Support Act,” that has been introduced in Congress would offer relief to both newspapers and local businesses. For too many newspapers, ...

Guest opinion: Why cultural annihilation matters

Clutching his whip in his hands, Indiana raises his chin defiantly and shouts at the villain, “It belongs in a museum!” In our latest film installation into the Indiana Jones lore, we see our favorite action archaeologist attempting to thwart yet another villain who wants to obtain ancient ...

Guest opinion: Utah Supreme Court hears arguments on gerrymandering

The rows of bench seats resembling church pews were filled Tuesday (July 11, 2023) at the Matheson Courthouse with concerned citizens, media and lawyers, lots of lawyers — law students, law partners, retired judges, lawyers representing the state and the plaintiffs. In the front of the room ...

Guest opinion: Tips to stay sober on July Fourth

The Fourth of July is an incredibly festive holiday. Across the state are family gatherings, barbecues, parades, concerts and fireworks. July Fourth is also America’s top beer-drinking holiday. An estimated $1 billion is spent nationally on beer; excessive drinking is part of the ...