Does the Council need its own attorney? Yes, in order to secure the rights that the state constitution gives them. Utah state code, 10-3b-201: "The powers of municipal government ... under the Council/Mayor form of government are vested in two separate, independent, and equal branches ... ...

Your editorial page is good. I do miss Randy Wright. Thank you for your invitation to ask a question.Where are the supplies and weapons coming from that support the Islamic State? Reporters seem to ignore this. I can't see that Russia, Iran, the U.S., France, UK, are helping them. They have a ...

In her recent commentary, Pamela Openshaw demonstrated the wishful thinking with which many deny the reality of climate change. To her credit, she stimulated many responses. Professor Barry Bickmore wrote that the science on human-caused climate change is convincing. Rabbi Judy Weiss and ...

Utah County officials say "We need more freeways" to deal with rapid growth. Why? Just say no!Utah County's air improved drastically with the closure of Geneva Steel some dozen years ago. Since then the area has recovered, grown greatly, and is planning for population and traffic doublings — ...

Every football fan knows that football produces a lot of serious injuries to players — shoulder and knee injuries, for example — that can nag a player for the rest of his life. Recently it has become known that concussions, even mild ones, can produce early symptoms of dementia — memory ...

A kind Provo resident (and fellow soccer fan) found my driver's license at the Real Salt Lake v. DC United game on August 9. Without a note or a return address, I am unable to thank her or him personally, but I wanted your community to know how grateful I am to have received this anonymous ...