National political leaders are learning what Utah already knows: Vote by mail works Written by Derek Monson In an unexpected about-face, national Republican Party leaders have begun openly recognizing the value of voting by mail and casting ballots before Election...
Religion is part of the solution Written by Derek Monson The mother of a neighborhood family recently had a life-threatening medical procedure. Paying for her emergency medical care cost the family all the funds they had available – including money to pay the...
Policymakers should take note of changing school enrollment patterns Written by Derek Monson When my daughter’s public school shut down and went fully remote in spring 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, my wife and I scrambled to make her schooling work....
Agreement on marriage equality shows unifying power of religious freedom Written by Derek Monson Originally published by The Salt Lake Tribune. In a rare instance of bipartisan consensus-building in Congress, the U.S. Senate voted to advance toward passage of...
What the midterm election tells us about vote by mail in Utah Written by Derek Monson After enduring weeks of polarizing rhetoric and campaign ads ad nauseam, millions of American voters tuned in with interest on election night. Many believed they would learn that...