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The 2030 Census: More Texas, Less California

Howard Sierer - December 29, 2024

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Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Men

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Major Political Realignment Underway

Rule Of Law

Presidential Power And The Rule Of Law

If we can’t conserve water now when we are being warned about running out of water, will we if the Lake Powell Pipeline water is made available?

What happens to conservation in Washington County with the Lake Powell...

Lisa Rutherford - February 2, 2020

A church in Minnesota has been asking its older members to haul their old carcasses to some alternative congregation out of sight of hoped-for newbies.

Should older people be banned from church?

Danny Tyree - January 26, 2020

The proposed changes to NEPA could allow federal agencies to approve projects without considering human health effects or public involvement.

Shutting public out of environmental decisions is not MAGA

Lisa Rutherford - January 19, 2020

The Christian tenets of extending kindness and compassion compel us to take a stand against the acts of animal cruelty committed by Jordan World Circus.

Utahns of faith should unite against Jordan World Circus’s animal cruelty

Guest Contributor - January 12, 2020

$Kanab officials unanimously agreed (a 50 year contract) to release a quantity of their sparse and precious high desert drinking water, and in unison with that vote, they understood the water would be used to “wash” the frac sand with toxic chemicals, creating the potential to contaminate the very aquifer(s) from which they acquire their drinking water. Not only did their decision defy common sense, but it imposed a reckless double whammy risk on their citizens!$

Letter to the editor: Why neither 1922 thinking nor the Lake...

Guest Contributor - January 5, 2020

Give your school bus drivers a break, back off, leave earlier, don't cut them off or give them the finger. They are driving our future generations.

Letter to the editor: Back off the school bus

Guest Contributor - December 29, 2019

When the Red Hills Parkway was established, the public was promised that no further development would occur north of Red Hills. Now developers and politicians are pressing for an amendment.

Letter to the editor: UDOT, Washington City, and St. George are...

Guest Contributor - December 22, 2019

The Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019 inherently puts innocent citizens at risk should an accident occur during transportation.

Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act hurts Utah

Guest Contributor - December 15, 2019

The opportunity to comment upon both the Northern Corridor highway approval and Habitat Conservation Plan renewal processes is now here.

Public comments needed on Northern Corridor highway

Lisa Rutherford - December 8, 2019

I have a plan to cut out the risk of boats from Lake Powell spreading quagga mussels to any other Utah waters and saving taxpayers potentially millions.

Shutting down Lake Powell would be a worthwhile investment

Guest Contributor - December 1, 2019

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