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Letter: It’s okay to say no

It's better to say no than to always say yes. The rising generation often struggle with communicating how they really feel. For example, let’s look at dating. Many people may be raised think it is the nice thing to always say yes, in fact often it is the opposite. Genuineness is what matters ...

Letter: Decorate and celebrate in your home or dorm

Have you ever walked into a college dorm room and thought, “how would this ever feel like home?” The bland walls, generic carpets, colorless cabinets, and depressing kitchen, suck the personality out of anyone who walks into the room. This may seem like a problem not easily solved, but even ...

Letter: Hesitant about McMullin for Senate

1. Is Evan McMullin the Arlen Specter of our time? Specter was a Republican senator from Pennsylvania who could not get nominated for re-election. He decided to switch affiliations and caucus with Harry Reid’s party. That did not help him get re-nominated either. Once Specter’s campaign ...

Letter: Antitrust legislation would hurt Utahns

I recently read that Utah is maneuvering to become the antitrust mecca and is the most active enforcer of its antitrust laws against tech companies, leading several national efforts. This is unsettling, considering everyone I know in Utah is worried about money right now. I know people talk ...

Letter: Prop 2 would hurt special education families

Special Needs families like mine are used to being marginalized, and that continues with Orem’s Proposition 2. If you don't live or work in our world, there are things you might not know. You might not know that there are at least three SPED programs spanning pre-k to post-high school (ages ...

Letter: Support democracy, vote McMullin for Senate

Come November 8th, Utahns will go to the polls in one of the most consequential senatorial elections in recent history. Despite America’s entrenched two party system and historic levels of polarization, Utah has the opportunity to elect an independent centrist candidate, Evan McMullin. Doing ...