×
×
homepage logo

Local Guest Opinions

Guest opinion: Are 62% of Utahns ‘extremists’?

Labels like “far right” and “far left” get thrown around so much these days that they perhaps don’t mean anything anymore. How “far” one person’s worldview is from another’s is a matter of perspective. But if 62% of people agree on something, that’s the mainstream. This is ...

Guest opinion: Utah is leading the way with AI. Regulators should take note

Artificial intelligence is at the heart of a rapid technological transformation happening right now in Utah. Across fields and industries, Utahns are using newly developed AI technologies in novel ways to improve their work, solve long-standing challenges and explore new possibilities. For ...

Guest opinion: If Trump is found guilty he should not go to jail

With Donald Trump’s hush money trial wrapping up soon, a key legal principle has come into focus: A conviction requires all 12 jurors to agree he’s guilty. The odds Trump can’t secure even a single hold-out juror may be low, even in heavily Democratic Manhattan. But if the jury does ...

Guest opinion: We must build more homes – The emerging political consensus

Despite politicians from different parties often having stark political differences, increasingly their assessments of America's housing market woes are aligned. Despite ongoing debates about rent control and the minimum wage, the prevailing notion is that the most effective way to make ...