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Matters that Matter: Gear up for the legislative session

The title of this column is perfect for this week’s topic: the upcoming legislative session. The decisions made during these few weeks each winter are undoubtedly matters that matter. Utah’s State Legislature’s general session will run from Jan. 20 to March 6. This is a time of year ...

Guest opinion: Can the U.S. solve its electricity crisis?

As America moves into 2026, consumers are looking for relief from an ongoing “affordability crisis.” While prices for some key items have mercifully held steady — or even come down — other costs such as rent, dining out, and hospital visits continue to climb unabated. U.S. electricity ...

NAPOLITANO: A lawless presidency

The United States invasion of Venezuela and kidnapping of Nicolas Maduro, the domestically recognized Venezuelan president, violated the U.S. Constitution and international law. The Constitution makes clear that only Congress can authorize a foreign invasion. In the pre-World War II era, ...

Examining 2025 traffic fatalities in Utah County, statewide

Traffic fatalities were down in 2025 on a statewide and county level, but there were concerning trends involving motorcyclists and teen drivers. According to preliminary data released by the Utah Department of Transportation and the Department of Public Safety, 264 people were killed on Utah ...