by Derek Monson | Mar 3, 2023
Family should be priority for interim Written by Originally published in Utah Policy. The 2023 Utah legislative session closes this week. When it concludes, lawmakers will have enacted hundreds of new laws and policy reforms designed to address issues such as...
by Derek Monson | Feb 23, 2023
Get to know the NBA All-Star event band that will perform at Sutherland’s Gala Written by “Whatever people might imagine before seeing the band live is still far short of the mark,” says Caleb Chapman of the world-renowned Caleb Chapman’s Soundhouse and Crescent...
by Derek Monson | Feb 14, 2023
Sound principles, data should guide how we prepare the next generation Written by Originally published in Utah Policy. A principle that unifies Utahns across ideologies is preparation of the next generation for a life of success and happiness. This is an ambition...
by Derek Monson | Feb 2, 2023
Evidence suggests that Utah should let municipal ranked choice voting continue Written by In 2021, I had my first experience with ranked choice voting (RCV), along with tens of thousands of Utah voters. The RCV ballot arrived in the mail along with some instructions...
by Derek Monson | Feb 1, 2023
New law shows the triumph over zero-sum mentalities in education Written by Originally published in The Salt Lake Tribune. With Gov. Spencer Cox’s signature on HB 215, students and educators in Utah are going to see historic reforms to Utah’s education system. They...
