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Guest opinion: Blake Moore – Silence is complicity

When the history is written, one of the primary questions with which historians will struggle will be: How was it that the American electorate chose to reelect to the presidency a man that committed treason against the United States? Except for the Civil War period, we have seen very few ...

Guest opinion: Environmentalism requires sustainable immigration policies

Environmental leaders in Utah and other Western states are scrambling to avert an impending ecological catastrophe. The Colorado River — which supplies water to around 40 million people across seven states — is rapidly drying up. California recently agreed to cut 10% of its Colorado River ...

Mathur: Mental illness affects US economic productivity

National Library of Medicine data obtained using household surveys show that from 1990-92, mental disorders affected 29.4% of people 18-54 years old and 30.5% from 2001-03 (https://pmc.ncbi.nih.gov). Suicide rate is the third leading cause of death among high school youths 14-18 years old. In ...

Guest opinion: Black History Month – Is America repeating its troubled past?

Although this is Black History Month, it will not be observed by federal agencies under the current administration. Sadly, but not coincidentally, this is consistent with Black history in America. Throughout our past, progress in equality has routinely been met with white resentment and ...

Guest opinion: The broken 340B drug program in Utah

Utah is not exempt from a nationwide trend. Rising health care costs have crippled small businesses and working families. The crisis demands systemic change; on this, most Republicans and Democrats agree. And yet, special interest groups refuse to read the room, shamelessly pushing for ...

Roberts: 5,000 millionaires

Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, made a name for himself, in part, by reintroducing diverse perspectives to college campuses nationwide. His efforts sparked important debates about higher education. With approximately 180,000 followers on Twitter and direct influence with President ...