Small businesses in Utah have proven their resiliency over the last few years. Many of us have thrived despite the pandemic-era challenges thrown our way. This success is partly due to the ability to access free, easy-to-use digital tools that allow business owners to grow their business and ...
Congratulations to South Korea for finally joining Western civilization in banning dog meat trade. When will we be taking the next civilized step of banning all animal meat trade? What ever makes dogs more deserving of life and liberty than cows and pigs? But there is more. According to the ...
In an article printed on Aug. 31, 2023, titled “Solution to Utah’s teacher shortage? Group says raise salaries” Nichole Whiteley reported on Envision Utah’s ideas to address the teacher shortage. I take issue with the attitude of Jason Brown, vice president of education and ...
Last year was bookended with espionage and cyberattacks by China. At the beginning of 2023, a Chinese spy balloon traveled across America gathering sensitive U.S. information, and now 2023 ended with news that Chinese-linked hackers have been targeting and infiltrating U.S. critical ...
Having been a student in Provo during the late ’80s and early ’90s and with several children there now, I maintain meaningful ties to a few Provo institutions that can provide unique assistance in buttressing the cherished American experiment in self-government. One of these is BYU's ...
I have paid close attention to the activities of the Orem City Council and Orem politics in recent years. I have attended City Council meetings. I have listened to every political candidate. I have visited the websites of PACS on both sides of the issues. I have checked state law on some of the ...
We have been to the National Archives many times to see the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Many great people fought in word and deed to secure liberty for future generations. Since there will always be people who will misuse power, there is a price to be paid for freedom. ...
My comments are in response to your Guest Opinion on November 20, 2023 by Jade Henderson entitled “Reflections on the “chosen race.” You provided Mr. Henderson 32 column inches to articulately imply that Heavenly Father is an elitist. He evidently defines the term chosen as referring to ...
How is it that products that our federal government has banned coast to coast are the same ones that Utah’s children are using the most? Recent findings from the National Youth Tobacco Survey reported that disposable e-cigarettes remain the product of choice for middle and high school ...
Why do some people want to change our state flag? We have had our state flag since January 4th 1896 — 127 years, why change this great piece of history? Utah's official flag was adopted in 1913. The flag has a deep blue field with the state seal in the center, surrounded by yellow fringe. ...