Amendment D would give the state legislature unlimited power to override any citizen initiative, and the reasons some legislators are giving for supporting it are flawed and misleading. One of the arguments used by supporters is it will “restore” the power the legislature had before the ...
I remember watching BYU playing football against Wyoming in 1962. I was at the old football field sitting on the west side when BYU's quarterback, Eldon Fortie, "the Phantom" came into the game injured with his shoulder taped up and scored to lead BYU to win the game. On Thanksgiving weekend in ...
To the BYU fans, Thank you so much for helping our high school principal back here in Kansas. This has helped reinforce the positive attitude that has been in danger, about the goodness of the general population here in our country. Although I live many miles away, and do not personally know ...
As the streets of Utah County flooded and the freeway filled with hail Aug. 13, a group of citizens met under a pavilion in Rock Canyon Park to talk about environmental stewardship. It might sound unusual to folks not familiar with Utah that such a conservative area would be interested enough ...
A recent incident at Utah Lake highlights the importance of wearing a life jacket. Seven people were rescued from their sinking boat with the help of bystanders, emergency responders and a drone operator. Fortunately, they were all wearing life jackets and are okay, but that isn’t always the ...
Last week, the Legislature used their emergency powers for an “alleged” emergency to restrict the rights of the people. What was the “emergency?” Supposedly, there are dozens of ballot initiatives waiting to be filed in Utah and millions of dollars of foreign money about to flood into ...
Like many of my fellow small business owners, I’ve learned how to use digital tools to help me run my business. These tools have allowed me to better reach my customers and save time in my day-to-day operations, allowing me to focus on other important aspects of my business that promote its ...
To all LDS never Trumpers: Latter Day Saints are odd people. I'm one of them. Those thinking of changing horses in mid-stream, Trump to Harris, want national candidates to posses LDS moral standards, but that seldom happens. Trump doesn't possess those standards, so those Latter-Day Saints ...
Young Republicans want to see meaningful action on the environment. They do not want to see a proliferation of solar power from Xinjiang’s cheap, coal-powered solar manufacturing industry, which facilities also raise several ethical flags for its labor practices. More importantly, they ...
Really what is wrong with our system? Taberon Honie, his attorney and I quote from the paper's article on 07/12-2024: Erick Zuckerman argued the state's plan "creates an unnecessary & substantial risk that Honie will not be adequately anesthetized & will suffer a horrific death ...