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Guest opinion: Utah’s attack on mountain lions

In Utah, “mountain lion management” means ruthless killing of these big cats of the Americas. Most of the problem is the 86-percent lay-populated Wildlife Board, whose members make management decisions based on old, discredited notions about predators, rejecting science and counsel of the ...

Guest opinion: The Loneliest Job in America

A real estate agent, a dentist, a stay-at-home mom, a veteran who owns a small business, and someone you know gather around a conference table once a week. No, this is not a joke. It is your county commission meeting. These are not career politicians or cable news pundits. They do not have a ...

The Homefront: I need my children more than they need me

I recently realized I now need my children more than they need me. The thought jolted me to the core. I wondered, When did this happen? It’s the complete opposite of what used to be. There was a time when they couldn’t even turn over without my help. This stealthy transition happens in ...