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JOECKS: How to help boys

It would be better for boys if society stopped expecting them to act like girls. A Texas mom recently shared a video of her son at his kindergarten graduation. The clip shows him squirming in his chair, playing with his hands and stretching over his seat. She captioned the video, "You're ...

The Homefront: Land development processes exist for a reason

Years ago I served on a city council in Cache County. My service there taught me several truths about governance. One primary truth is that processes are created for a purpose. When we, as a council, carefully followed established processes to address proposed developments, citizens and ...

Guest opinion: Utah can win this race — if it earns the trust

China built 400 gigawatts of new power in the last two years. Most of it is feeding AI data centers. And while Washington debates permitting reform, Kevin O’Leary just proposed putting the world’s largest data center, 40,000 acres of hyperscale AI infrastructure, in Box Elder County, Utah. ...

ERICKSON: Noting, not urging

On Twitter, I noted that a lot of actual, practicing Christians, not people who call themselves Christians, will stop voting if both parties keep nominating moral cretins insisting that people of faith choose between the lesser of two evils. It is still a choice for evil. Christians are ...

LLOYD: The value of choosing how to run your race

I recently re-watched the Disney movie, Secretariat, which came out in 2004. I like a good sports movie and that’s a classic, representing the story of probably the greatest racehorse of all time. In that movie, the character of Penny Chenery (played by Diane Lane) tells her father, Chris ...