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Support for school bond

My name is Jeff Schoonover and I am the former principal at Provo High School. I wanted to take a minute and write a letter in support of the upcoming Provo City School District bond that will be voted on November 4.The Provo City School District is currently proposing a $108 million bond for ...

No higher authority than the will of the people

How interesting when one unelected secular federal judge rules that the will of the people of Utah is “unconstitutional.” I contend that there is nothing more “constitutional” than the state-wide referendum on homosexual individuals obtaining the legal definition of marriage.I believe ...

Good behavior begins with early training

In view of making the policeman’s job easier, I present my side.Every day I thank my mom for switching my legs when I needed it. I thank my dad for upholding mom and taking away a privilege. I thank them for teaching me to be polite, to say "yes ma'm" and "yes sir." I thank them for letting ...

Orem giving away too much for University Place

Residents of Orem, there seems to be some confusion as to what constitutes taxpayer money and its uses.All property owners pay a yearly tax on the valuation of their property to Utah County to support county operations, Alpine School District, Orem City infrastructure, Orem City water district ...

North County Boulevard needs a better name

I live in an appealing area in east American Fork, two houses from North County Boulevard, the name of the boulevard being my complaint. When I first learned that this road running through a very beautiful area was going to be named this very drab, industrial sounding name, I first contacted ...

GOP the party of yes

Some Democrats refer to Republicans as the party of NO. But I see the GOP has evolved into the party of YES — those who have changed direction from representing "we the people" to quietly ignoring the truth and the anti-Constitutional revolution forced on us by the power of tyranny nearly ...