In the realm of human expression and discourse, words hold immense power. Information with little to no evidentiary support, proof of data or scientific backing can uproot the grounds of civil debate and even personal relationships. In a world where, with a few swipes of your thumbs, you can ...
Orem City Council unanimously adopted (5-0) the updated City of Orem Transportation Master Plan (TMP) at the City Council meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10. This plan represents a significant departure from previous TMPs. It solidifies the progress Orem City Council has made in securing the ...
A few years ago, when I heard of the U.S. evacuation of Afghanistan and the ensuing Taliban takeover, I felt heartbroken. I devoured newspaper articles about the emergency evacuation, imagining the many Afghan families in danger. After weeks passed and the news stories died down, I still ...
As I spread peanut butter and jelly onto slices of bread, I couldn't help but glance around in awe. Among me stood individuals with prestigious MBAs and law degrees — consultants who spent their days interfacing with executives from billion dollar companies, making PB&J sandwiches. My ...
As a physician, the last thing I want is for a patient to make decisions about their health and well-being based on the cost of care and medication rather than their actual care needs. Right now is a critical time for the over 400,000 individuals in Utah who rely on Medicare for their health ...
Not far from its end where it pours into the Hudson River, the Mohawk River makes a crescent bend that is crossed by a bridge carrying New York State Highway 9 between Saratoga Springs and Albany. Right there on the east side of the bridge and north side of the river, I recently stood next to a ...
