The state of Nevada in 1931 was the first to ignore what gambling does to destroy individuals and families and legalized it to lift the state out of the Depression. That sorry-eyed excuse for a public policy was followed by a cascading wave of legalized gambling across the country that has ...
Shame on you, Daily Herald, for splashing a perverted lifestyle across the front page of your newspaper. I am offended by the attention this and previous photos & articles that you have published about this alternative lifestyle receive with the wrong message for our younger generation, ...
This National Small Business Month is a perfect opportunity to reflect on all that Utah’s small business community has accomplished in the past few years. There’s no doubt that times have been tough, and those of us who managed to keep our heads above water are thankful every day. We owe ...
Republican Speaker of the House Brad Wilson is thinking about running against Mitt Romney for Senator in 2024. (SLTrib, 4-14-23) Wilson mentions he would bring Utah values of hard work, sacrifice, personal responsibility, and collaboration. Collaboration? That is the opposite of what Utah ...
Why should the people of the U.S. let these bureaucrats control us with their behind closed doors to fast-track legislation through Congress cutting Medicare and Social Security programs — that millions of Americans have paid into these programs their whole life through their deductions on ...
In an increasingly competitive and globally connected economy, technology continues to propel small businesses forward and set them apart. A small boutique in Utah, for example, may be seen by someone in New York on social media, and that person could become one of their top customers. That ...
We pride ourselves on our scrappy small business community and tech-savvy entrepreneurs here in Utah. Small business owners like me need to think outside of the box in order to thrive — but we need tools to implement our innovative ideas. Luckily, we have access to free or affordable digital ...
Harlan Crowe is right about nothing amiss in his relationship with a Supreme Court justice, if we throw the history of democracy out the window. The politically privileged aristocracy in England openly hob-nobbed with high level government officials all the time. In fact, they often got ...
It's a losing battle, I know, but here goes. A few months ago I wrote complaining of the misuse of the word "countless." As an example, I referred to guest opinionist Keith Burns use of that adjective in describing "dozens" of interviews he had conducted. I guess he didn't get the memo. Once ...
In a thoughtful Wall Street Journal piece, Senator Mitt Romney posited, “[Republicans] can govern in the people’s interest or make a lot of pointless noise.” Unfortunately, those who wish to make noise and accomplish little will do so impulsively and with ease. We need a real leader to ...
