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Guest opinion: Concerns about Provo development in historic district

Against the recommendation of the Provo City Planning Commission and citizen protests, the City Council is seeking to rezone the Provo East Central Historic District to allow some grossly incompatible development. By doing so, the Council is also ignoring its own planning document — the ...

GARVEY: Doctors, don’t quit your day jobs

Some noise has been made lately about the imminent redundancy of the job of physician, thanks to the ascendancy of artificial intelligence (AI) medical technology. The latest volley in the discussion comes via a JAMA essay, terrifyingly titled, "Will Autonomous AI Exceed AI-Aided Physicians ...

Orem City gives update on Lakeview Parkway extension efforts

The plan for Lakeview Parkway is to extend the route north to merge with Geneva Road, better connecting west Provo to the University Parkway exit and northbound travel.  The vision, several years in the making, requires extending the road through existing agricultural land in Orem City. In ...

ZITO: Ground broken on a Rust Belt powerhouse

SHIPPINGPORT, Pa. -- The last time that I stood on these grounds along the Ohio River in Beaver County was 1976, 19 years after the first commercial nuclear power plant in the United States opened here. My Perry High School physics teacher, David Burrows, had loaded a handful of us into a ...