Utah PoliticsGuest opinion: We need comprehensive, bipartisan climate legislationMackey Smith and Gibson Green·May 14, 2021The climate is changing – there can be little doubt about that given overwhelming scientific evidence. Effective solutions are urgently...
Utah PoliticsCommentary: McConnell shows smart way to deal with TrumpLaVarr Webb·May 14, 2021Two top Republican congressional leaders, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Conference Chair Elizabeth Cheney both strongly criticized former...
Utah PoliticsCommentary: Is $100 billion more for broadband really necessary?LaVarr Webb·May 10, 2021We’re having important national and state policy conversations right now about infrastructure, and even the definition of infrastructure. One new...
Utah PoliticsGuest opinion: Lessons in civilityRod Mann·May 10, 2021I wrote the following regarding civility in politics nearly eleven years ago (July 2010). It is probably more relevant today...
Utah Politics‘The wasted year:’ The impact of COVID-19 on Utah women and their careersHolly Richardson·May 7, 2021“The wasted year.” That’s how a number of working women in Utah have described 2020 in a new research report released by Dr....
Utah PoliticsCommentary: How to deal with the Trump dilemma. Ignore himLaVarr Webb·May 7, 2021Donald Trump continues to vilify Congresswoman Liz Cheney, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Utah Sen. Mitt Romney, and even his...
Utah PoliticsGuest opinion: Contempt, warmheartedness and booing Mitt RomneyElizabeth Hedengren·May 4, 2021Sitting in the Maverick Center on Saturday, I marveled just to be with thousands of people under one roof after...
Utah PoliticsTaylorsville student Joshua Johnson wins national PTA Reflections awardHolly Richardson·May 4, 2021Bennion Jr. High 7th-grader Joshua Johnson has been selected to receive the National Award of Outstanding Interpretation in the National...
Utah PoliticsOpinion briefs: No red meat, no cable news stardom . . . How to get on TV . . . more trampling of state prerogativesLaVarr Webb·May 4, 2021Why isn’t Utah included in discussions of dynamic states? As I flip through the cable news channels, I frequently see stories...
Utah PoliticsUtah Policy wins Top of the Rockies awardHolly Richardson·May 3, 2021Utah Policy received an award from the 2021 Top of the Rockies Contest sponsored by the Society of Professional Journalists’ Colorado...