Student enrollment figures are dropping across the state, including in parts of Utah Valley, forcing school districts to make difficult decisions. The state had a decrease of 11,478 students in the 2025-26 school year from the previous year, according to Utah Policy. Provo City School District ...
Brigham Young University’s 150th school year concluded with the 2026 commencement Thursday morning at the Marriott Center, where degrees were conferred upon 6,864 students. Commencement speaker Elder Ulysses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles incorporated the university’s ...
Moved to remembering a time, decades ago, when I almost ended myself, I write to hopefully help anyone else who may be considering a Spring suicide. Paying it backward, I suppose, isn’t as impressive as forward, but may be as vital to someone. I awoke one morning feeling dead inside, ...
The United States Supreme Court has entered its most consequential season. From April through June, the justices release rulings that do more than interpret the law -- they shape the direction of the country. Cases argued in the quiet months of winter now emerge into public view, often ...
Could someone explain why the Utah legislature decided that everyone in the world needs to know my political party affiliation? Voters in Utah recently received a notification from The Office of the Lieutenant Governor informing us that SB 153 which passed earlier this year will remove most ...
Prices rise. People blame capitalism. Politicians promise "solutions." President Donald Trump wants to cap credit card interest rates. My socialist mayor wants to freeze rents. Elizabeth Warren wants politicians to decide what prices are "excessive." So I was surprised to see ...
