On the ballot in November the Utah legislature has put before voters a constitutional amendment that would make Utahn's fight against data centers even more difficult. This spring, the Stratos Project was revealed to Utahns. As proposed, it would be the largest data center complex in the ...
About 2,500 years ago back in Ancient Greece, a guy by the name of Socrates started to think that this brand-new idea called democracy might have some shortcomings. He compared a democracy to a ship. If the crew voted for the captain, you’d get a much different outcome than if the passengers ...
I saw a post on social media challenging people to write a horror story in just ten words. Ha! Amateurs. I can do it in three. If you’re over 50, brace yourself. Turn on all the lights, be sure you have company and have some Ben and Jerry’s ready for the emergency you’re about to ...
Twenty-five years ago, many Americans woke up on September 12 to a country that felt different. The shock and grief were overwhelming, but so was the way people responded to one another. Strangers helped strangers, communities rallied around those who were hurting, and displays of American ...
Patients aren't waiting for permission anymore. Medicine's job is to make sure they don't get hurt along the way. Your patient already Googled it Here's a conversation I have more and more. Someone tells me they've been exhausted for months. Before I can ask a single question, they tell ...
Hearing about a disturbing case like the alleged rape at Cornell University can help bring awareness to a problem that does not only happen at fraternity houses or at universities. Sadly, stories such as the one that has been in the news lately are all too common. In September, a woman ...
Parkinson’s disease changed my life in 2008. I was 33 years old when I was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s disease. At the time, my wife and I had four young children. Our youngest was just three months old. I never imagined that a disease normally associated with much older people ...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month nationally, offering an opportunity to reflect on how domestic violence affects individuals and families in Utah County. The consequences are profound and far‑reaching, and are borne not only by survivors but by the communities that care for them. ...
The mission statement of the Utah Debate Commission begins with “The Mission of the non-profit Commission is to produce substantive, independent, and nonpartisan debates of significance to the State of Utah.”: It is a desirable and lofty goal. But we in the Utah Libertarian Party believe ...
When my kids returned to school in Lehi this August, so did my worries. There were plenty of them — that’s part of being a mother. But one loomed largest: The pedestrian crossing at Timpanogos Highway and Center Street. Hundreds of students cross the busy highway every weekday, to and from ...
