by William C. Duncan | Feb 20, 2025
Original public meaning, not subjective intent, should guide Utah judge’s evaluation of scholarship law Written by William C. Duncan Originally published in Utah Policy A recent news report about a challenge to the Utah Fits All program, which provides scholarships to...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 7, 2025
Utah considers a modest step in restoring federalism – and more can be done Written by William C. Duncan Originally published in Utah Policy. Although federal politics usually draw the most public attention, the framers of the U.S. Constitution had a different set of...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 6, 2025
Scholarship lawsuit might be looking for (legal) meaning in all the wrong places Written by William C. Duncan In the ongoing legal challenge to Utah scholarships for families in need to use outside the public school setting, the judge has signaled an intent to look at...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 6, 2025
Why the Ninth Circuit unanimously tossed the Huntsman tithing lawsuit Written by William C. Duncan An 11-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals recently unanimously dismissed a lawsuit by a former member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who...
by William C. Duncan and Ethan W. Blevins | Feb 5, 2025
More state control will mean less catastrophic wildfire Written by William C. Duncan Large proportions of land in the states are controlled by the federal government even though states are typically better at doing so. Utah attempted to convince the U.S. Supreme Court...