The Provo City Council faces a tough decision. Our beloved Provo City Library is facing an $800,000 shortfall, and they have asked us to consider raising the property tax rate dedicated to the library. Last year, the library warned us of an impending shortfall and laid out a request to increase ...

As the state director of the recently formed Utah Reagan Caucus, I am often asked a simple but direct question: What is Reaganism? I usually offer my equally simple but direct answer: Being a happy warrior, fiscal responsibility, trust in the free market, and keeping faith with our friends and ...

Growing up, kids are often told that going to college is the only way to meet society's standard for success. But what is this standard based on? More and more young adults are dropping out of college due to financial hardship and excessive, unnecessary classes, among other reasons. ...

The late, great Orrin Hatch said that public service isn’t about holding power. It’s about speaking truth to power even when it’s hard. Fortunately, at least one of Utah’s current political leaders has adopted this mindset as her own governing philosophy and Beehive State residents are ...

In the heart of Utah, a state renowned for its tight-knit communities, the ethos of unity and resilience against hatred and religious persecution runs deep. Despite Utah's small Jewish population, our elected leaders have consistently stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the Jewish community, ...

Mineral supply chains are reshaping how we think about energy security. Supplies of lithium, graphite, copper, and rare earths—among many other essential metals—are already dictating the speed of energy technology deployment and creating new global centers of industrial strength. ...