Utah Valley welcomed the new year this past week with festivities across many cities.At the Daily Herald, we would be remiss to not aggregate some of the hopes and dreams many residents have for Utah County, and the state as a whole, in 2020.<strong>Smooth ...
<h2>Losing the faith: BYU students undergoing faith crises torn between leaving university or staying quiet (Dec. 22)</h2>Why do we never read or see stories on students keeping the faith? News bias, in my opinion this story is an over blown report on a very small ...
There’s a discussion about to take place in the statehouse regarding Utah’s increasing housing costs.The proposal will be pitched as banal and is likely to garner support among key groups, but its intent is to create an avenue for implementation — a slippery slope of potentially misguided ...
<h2>Herald editorial: Supporting Ainge’s 69% county property tax increase proposal is a no-brainer (Dec. 15)</h2>I’ll support a 69% rise in taxes when my Social Security benefits go up that much. — P JonesIs it because the folks in lower income strata don’t ...
Utah County Commissioner Tanner Ainge recently proposed that the county implement a 69% increase to the general levy portion of property taxes, which would give the county an additional $19.8 million in revenue to address deficits and requests from county departments. We’d like to make clear ...
If you were out in your car Saturday in Utah County, chances are you probably encountered the major traffic incident in Lehi — and not just the normal traffic and construction impasse.A tanker transporting butane flipped on the northbound side of Interstate 15, closing all lanes of traffic ...
