1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (698+ words) We have a state where the economics of solar, wind and geothermal energy simply work, particularly in rural areas with abundant land, strong resources and access to transmission infrastructure Opinion: Renewable energy is paying off for rural Utah " and the…...

13+ hour, 34+ min ago  (581+ words) Federal immigration enforcement is running into resistance in Utah. Recent polling shows that more than half of Utahns (53%) disapprove of deportation methods being carried out across the nation. The respondents also drew a hard line on the idea of having…...

13+ hour, 34+ min ago  (1756+ words) The mayor of Jackson is quick to point out that what's happening between a local nonprofit and the U.S. Forest Service in his small town in northwest Wyoming is very different from other attempts to use public lands for development. "One…...

15+ hour, 34+ min ago  (986+ words) In little more than a month, Quality Plating, a west side Salt Lake business that over the past 71 years has attached metal plating to just about anything " from bronzing Gene Fullmer's boxing gloves to applying gold siding to the space…...

21+ hour ago  (1064+ words) The past month of Utah redistricting chaos has left voters as uncertain as ever about the fate of Proposition 4, according to a new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll. More than 4 in 10 Utah voters remain undecided on whether the…...

21+ hour, 52+ min ago  (564+ words) A republic depends decisively on the norm of public truth-telling. Otherwise, why would citizens bother to trust one another or even listen to anyone? Without such truth-telling, there is no foundation for mutual trust or for the responsible negotiations that…...

23+ hour, 34+ min ago  (558+ words) For more than a century, gambling required effort. You had to drive to Las Vegas and walk through a column of smoke into a noisy casino. That friction alone created a barrier that prevented many from falling into addiction. Today,…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (401+ words) As Provo's newly elected mayor and a lifelong Republican, I believe in fiscal responsibility, local control and practical solutions. That's why it's important to be clear about this reality: When the federal government cuts Medicaid, our communities become less affordable…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (247+ words) We don't have a constitutional crisis. What we have is an obedience-to-the-Constitution crisis. As stated above, we " in fact " have an obedience-to-the-Constitution crisis. Consider the following, and it won't be hard to see the source of unconstitutional behavior in Utah:…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1727+ words) When Adam Phillips was an undergraduate at Ohio State University, he found himself in between what felt like two separate worlds. Phillips, who is now the CEO of Interfaith America, was a leader in a conservative campus ministry. At the…...