by William C. Duncan | Mar 28, 2025
A big step toward protecting kids from app stores Written by Originally published in Governing. Utah’s 2025 legislative session has just ended. One of the new laws enacted requires online app stores to verify the ages of users trying to download apps, and it’s getting...
by William C. Duncan | Mar 21, 2025
Utah legislative fights over judiciary highlight need to reinforce separation of powers Written by William C. Duncan Originally published in Deseret News. The conclusion of the 2025 legislative session also ended debate over a slew of bills aimed at the Utah Supreme...
by William C. Duncan | Mar 20, 2025
Utah’s recent legislative debate over judicial reform should prompt renewed focus on proper separation of powers Written by William C. Duncan During the just-concluded Utah legislative session, some lawyers and judges expressed concern that bills the Legislature...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 27, 2025
The hidden directives that issue from D.C. Written by William C. Duncan Federal bureaucratic agencies issue enormous amounts of “guidance” that is extremely influential, even though it is not legally binding and sometimes at odds with the actual law. The Utah...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 24, 2025
A deeper look at Utah voters’ support for requiring app stores to verify age Written by William C. Duncan Utah’s Legislature is considering regulations on app stores to ensure parents are notified of app downloads by their children and that the age ratings of...
