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 ...

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 ...

Ahead of Election Day, a new national survey shows most voters know little about the personal impacts of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which is set to expire at the end of 2025. The survey, conducted by Public Opinion Strategies on behalf of Stand Together, shows that 76% of voters, an ...

In June 2006, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., was asked in Boston what the Democrats' plan was for dealing with Iran, designated even then by our State Department as the world's foremost state sponsor of terrorism and well on its way to acquiring nuclear weapons. "I don't know," Durbin replied. ...

Coincident with the new movie, "Reagan," is the release of an important new book about the Reagan presidency. Ken Khachigian, chief speechwriter for Ronald Reagan from his presidential campaign in 1980 to the conclusion of his second term in 1988, has just published his memoirs from those ...

Sept. 17-23 was Constitution Week — a time to give thanks for our constitutional system of government that protects individual rights and lays the foundation for a stable democracy through a structure of checks and balances. One of the most important features of the U.S. Constitution is that ...