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Guest opinion: Is a gas stove endangering your family?

Many Americans love their gas stoves, and “cooking with gas” is a positive expression. However, gas stoves may represent a danger to everyone in your home. When natural gas is burned, it produces nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide and formaldehyde. The World Health Organization has ...

Guest opinion: Sen. Lee’s Formula Act brought hope to this new mom

I’ll never forget the two lines staring back at me. Learning that I was pregnant was accompanied by so many emotions that it was impossible to experience any feelings in isolation. I was happy, excited and scared all at once. In the months leading up to my due date, my husband and I did all ...

Guest opinion: America’s workforce is stronger than ever

On Labor Day, we honor the achievements of America’s workers, and in 2022 we have a historic victory to celebrate. Our nation’s working people have come all the way back from the depths of a global pandemic, regaining every job lost and more. This milestone seemed impossible to reach on ...

Guest opinion: Financing college doesn’t have to be a solo venture

As colleges and universities start fall semester for another year, I am grateful to live in a state that offers quality, reasonably priced higher education, generally ranking third nationally for affordability in public universities. But add up tuition, books and housing, and the price tag is ...

Guest opinion: The dangers of normalizing Big Brother

What would you do if you found out that the school you trusted with your child’s personal information had shared it with over 1,000 companies on the internet? This is exactly what is happening in Utah’s public schools. The sharing of student information has come to a head in Davis School ...

Guest opinion: Response to Burgess Owens’ Sutherland speech

Editor's note: A previous version of this article included several mistakes. The article referenced $122 billion for schools across the nation, which is the entirety of the American Rescue Plan K-12 funding. The piece also conflated funding for the CARES Act and the American Rescue Plan, the ...