Standard-Examiner Editorial BoardGay conversion therapy should not still exist.In fact, it doesn’t in 15 states and in the District of Columbia where the harmful and damaging practice is banned. This legislative session lawmakers have the opportunity to pass a bill proposing to ban conversion ...

<span class="print_trim"><em>Who deserves praise and criticism this week in Northern Utah?</em></span><strong>THUMBS UP:</strong> While their are many details packaged with it, including a new national ...

In all the #MeToo talk about sexual harassment, sexual assault and rape, it dawns on me that one category of victim remains undiscussed, almost taboo to talk about: the victims of childhood incest.Meet Elizabeth Spalter. Buoyed by today’s open conversation about sexual crimes, Spalter wants ...

<span class="print_trim"><em>Who deserves praise and criticism this week in Northern Utah?</em></span><strong>THUMBS UP:</strong> The end might be in sight. On Friday, President Trump announced that a deal for a ...

<span class="print_trim"><em>Who deserves praise and criticism this week in Northern Utah?</em></span><strong>THUMBS DOWN:</strong> First, it was the Tide pod challenge. We thought, surely, our youth and young ...

For three weeks now, Americans have held by as those operating the federal government have stopped doing their jobs.This has been keenly felt in our area of Northern Utah, as thousands of Utahns employed at the Internal Revenue Service are furloughed and not receiving pay. There’s also those ...