Opinion
MADSEN: Are there differences in the ways that girls and boys see the world?
Opinion: Kjar hire bold for Weber State; green staff leaves room for questions
Guest opinion: If America continues to pay for “free” trade, it will cost us the future
FISCHER: Statistics from 2025 show evolution in buyer approaches
HAWORTH: 2025 was a bloody, terrible year
Letter: Creating a trails system
Guest opinion: History has vindicated anti-imperialists
BARONE: In a gloomy winter, read a couple of classic books
Guest opinion: The Running of the Christmas Bulls
LLOYD: What do we want 2026 to be?
Saturday marks the third day of the new year and, so far as I can tell, 2026 feels pretty much the same as 2025. We've already had disasters, accidents and violence that have resulted in tragedy. We continue to have political posturing and disagreement. We see some good things in the economy ...
MADSEN: Are there differences in the ways that girls and boys see the world?
Conversations about the differences between girls and boys—and between women and men—often make people uneasy. Some fear that acknowledging differences will reinforce stereotypes or limit opportunities. Yet ignoring those differences may do exactly the same thing. In Why Gender ...
FISCHER: Statistics from 2025 show evolution in buyer approaches
As the calendar turns to 2026 (a fact I will fully accept in roughly 10.5 months), I begin my annual deep dive into the statistical realities of Utah’s real estate market over the past year. It is not that doing so can change anything about what has already happened, but it may help us all ...
Guest opinion: If America continues to pay for “free” trade, it will cost us the future
Throughout his second term, President Trump’s tariffs have caused a rift with many traditional economic conservatives. Free trade is a long-standing conservative principle, they’ll say. No two countries with a McDonald’s have ever gone to war with each other. “Economic freedom ...
HAWORTH: 2025 was a bloody, terrible year
Let's be honest: 2025 sucked. Of course, there were some highlights, including "KPop Demon Hunters," Taylor Swift announcing her engagement to Travis Kelce (which will hopefully mean the national annoyance that is the Kelce brand will finally go away) and -- of course -- President Donald ...
Letter: Concern about toxic manhood
It has finally caught up with us. The 50% divorce rate has ruined our young men, being raised without fathers at home. Young men are anxious, obese and without direction and depressed. They have 4 times the suicide rate, 3 times the drug addiction rate, 12 times the arrested rate compared to ...