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Letter: Be wary of incessant scams

A friend recently got scammed for serious money. She was told, over the phone, there was a warrant for her because she had missed jury duty. The caller gave details she felt only the police would know. Scams are a national disaster. Americans lost $10 billion — that's billion with a B — ...

Letter: Parents set the example!

I once read that a child will follow their parent's example more than their advice. Well, if that's the case then what worse example could parents be teaching their children with the election of someone of Donald J. Trump's character or lack there of, his lack of moral fiber, ethical standards, ...

Letter: Hunter Biden’s presidential pardon

How did the tradition of an outgoing President pardoning criminals as his last, "Let's give it to America one more time" gesture begin? Especially in the case of Hunter Biden and the infamous "laptop from Hell". Information contained on it revealed deals struck with foreign countries, many of ...

Letter: Why we need the Utah Forward Party

Utah's political landscape cries out for meaningful change, and the Utah Forward Party represents a critical pathway to reinvigorating our democratic process. As a third-party movement, Utah Forward offers more than just an alternative—it presents a genuine opportunity to break the ...

Letter: More Olympic costs?

Huzzah! Ski season! Well, sort of. If you survive the curves of Ogden Canyon, note the drops and humps on the connector road between Trappers Loop Road and Snowbasin. We were assured UDOT was smart enough to build a road across unstable geology. The old Snowbasin Road, having been functionally ...

Letter: Beware of scam callers around the holidays

A word of warning. Now that the holidays are fast approaching, if someone telephones you, says who they are and then says “Can you hear me?”, do not say yes. Chances are it is a scam caller. The holiday season seems to make this type of call very popular among scammers. Stan Jacobson Ogden