Standard-Examiner Editorial Board<strong>THUMBS DOWN:</strong> It might be year of the train, but it also appears to be year of eternally waiting for trains, and Union Pacific has no plans of changing that. The behemoth company believes that Utah taxpayers should ...
Standard-Examiner Editorial BoardThe Utah Legislature is well into its 2019 session, and while some issues have grabbed attention and headlines like tax reform and changes to voters’ desires with Medicaid expansion, some bills perhaps have a less flashy allure and yet are just as significant ...
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 ...