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    Almost 67 percent of survey respondents favored staying on Mountain Standard Time year around. Only 15 percent wanted all-year daylight saving time.

    End daylight saving time, don’t extend it

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    In 1996, President Clinton signed the “Welfare to Work” bill. But food stamps are getting new Trump administration rules effective in April.

    Restoring the path from welfare to work

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    In nominating federal judges, President Trump has done nearly as much to shape the courts as President Obama did in eight years.

    Trump’s judges

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    There is no scientific rigor linking global warming to carbon dioxide, only a correlation between increases in the two in recent decades.

    The global warming “crisis” and why science and politics don’t mix

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    I love southern Utah. I welcome my California neighbors. Congratulations for escaping the insane asylum: You’re safe among friends.

    California’s loss is Utah’s gain

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    Immigration policy that was lauded when Obama was in charge is now anathema to the very same folks with the Trump administration at the helm.

    Hardhearted immigration policy enforcement at our southern border

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    Progressives react immediately to the slightest hint of discrimination against blacks and Hispanics. But Asian-Americans? That’s different.

    Progressives discriminate against people of color

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    Would you be shocked if I told you that the last 10 years have been the best decade in human history?

    The best decade ever

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    Thanks to judicial gerrymandering, San Juan County, the state’s poorest county, is now governed by a Navajo-majority county commission.

    San Juan County Navajos in the driver’s seat

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    Here’s my take on a few of the hot topics I addressed in 2019. I appreciate readers’ interest and support. And I respect the opinions of those who disagree.

    2019 hits and misses

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