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Publishers Perspective: Life Is Full Of Challenges

Josh Warburton - June 6, 2026

Publishers Perspective

Publishers Perspective: Life Is Full Of Change

Howard Sierer

Publishing On My Own Now

Lisa Rutherford

So Long…It’s Been A Good Ride

In its efforts to suppress religious freedom, the liberal war on women of faith has reached beyond Karen Pence to Denver’s Little Sisters of the Poor.

The liberal war on women of faith

Howard Sierer - July 14, 2019

I hope that others will give thought to the value that letter writing has and the love and generosity it reveals.

The lost art of letter writing

Lisa Rutherford - July 14, 2019

Democrats' move to the left risks irrelevancy, fighting among themselves to claim leadership of a shrinking base disconnected from the national interest.

Democrats risk irrelevancy in sprint to the left

Guest Contributor - July 13, 2019

The message that the federal government's border bill sends worldwide is that it tolerates human trafficking and kidnapping and promotes dangerous passage.

Congress passes toothless border bill as surge continues

Joe Guzzardi - July 12, 2019

Why should the dependent class fear socialism? Because socialism has a history of ending assistance programs.

Why the poor should fear socialism

Harold Pease - July 11, 2019

Our environmental clock is ticking. And we are not doing enough to stop it.

Our environmental clock is ticking

Ed Kociela - July 9, 2019

If the first round of Democratic Party debates were distilled into five words or less, it would be Ambien Thunderdome. They came, they saw, they slept.

An Ambien Thunderdome

Will Durst - July 8, 2019

Expect exposés in coming years as developers find ways to use and abuse the Republican boondoggle of Opportunity Zones in St. George.

Distressed downtown St. George? A Republican boondoggle

Howard Sierer - July 7, 2019

There's no room in today's Democratic party for a moderate. Biden shouldn't feel bad about that. There'd be no room today for J.F.K. or Harry Truman either.

The dismantling of Joe Biden

Rich Manieri - July 6, 2019

Democrats want this taxpayer-funded health care system to be open to anyone in the world who chooses to come to the United States — legally or illegally.

The fake Democratic health care debate

Guest Contributor - July 5, 2019

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