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Courts are too lenient on some offenders

There are many judges who work to protect Utah citizens; however, I fear that many judges are being too lenient, especially on child molestation cases.Twelve years ago a man was taken to court for molesting his daughter and son. Although the evidence clearly showed he was guilty, the judge ...

Rocky Mountain Power should reward alternative energy users

RMP has it all wrong.Instead of complaining, Rocky Mountain Power (RMP) and like-minded utilities should be thankful. They should pay, not penalize customers who have rooftop solar arrays.In their small but helpful way, those customers help mitigate the serious and costly damage RMP is doing to ...

LETTER: Monterroso on Obamacare

Has anyone noticed that Obamacare hasn’t been in the news lately? I, for one, still have a lot of unanswered questions. In a time where cancer rates are increasing dramatically the American people still don’t know if Obamacare has made cancer treatment available to all. According to the ...

LETTER: Day on veterinary care

Everybody has gone to a doctor's office and been helped by a nurse before seeing the doctor. While you were there, did you question your nurse about his/her schooling, training or certification before allowing them to assist you? Probably not. Not because you don't care about the quality of the ...

Orem hiding details of University Mall from taxpayers

Orem residents, awake.There is another hush, hush under the table deal brewing, orchestrated by the Orem City Management to hamstring all Orem taxpayers for multiple years to subsidize the University Mall development project.It is not the proper role of city government to subsidize or treat one ...

Keep your dog on a leash in public places

When I take my dogs outside, I put them on a leash. Easy enough, right? If I didn’t, my dogs would take off at the first sight of a small child or, more frequently, another dog. The dogs that are off their leash and approach my dogs may just want to say “hi,” but it always ends up in a ...