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Letter: Birthright citizenship

If Donald Trump has his way and does away with the 14th amendment to the Constitution, doing away with birthright citizenship, none of us will be American citizens. That's right. I am an American citizen because I was born in America. That's why all my friends, and most of you reading this ...

Letter: HB 209 is reckless and dangerous

Gavin Peterson loved science and learning about the solar system. His favorite color was blue, and he enjoyed Pokémon and playing on his Nintendo Switch. But Gavin’s life was tragically cut short on July 9, 2024, after enduring years of horrific torture, beatings, and neglect at the hands of ...

Letter: Lies, lies and more lies!

To those of us who have been lied too over and over again by Donald J. Trump about his knowledge or involvement with Project 2025 which is a collection of policies to remake the federal government most effectively and to carry out an extremist far right agenda; we now find out that despite all ...

Letter: Musings of a conservative

Kudos to Governor Cox for seeking to end the Social Security Tax. As he has pointed out, Utah is one of only 8 states who still tax this earned and saved for benefit to Seniors. Social programs should not be run on the backs of our Senior citizens, and it makes no sense to tax this already ...

Letter: Columnist has misguided attitude toward the federal budget

Professor Adam Johnson in a recent column gave a defense of the federal money his Weber State department receives and mentioned the names of those that would be impacted were these funds to be cut off. He pointed out how small are the funds they receive in comparison to total budgets. My ...

Letter: The cuts to USAID aren’t very pro-life

The Republicans and far right are against having an abortion, even when medically necessary, yet have no problem with shutting down USAID and allowing thousands, if not millions, of babies and children to starve to death or die of disease around the world. All in an effort to eliminate a small ...