by William C. Duncan | Oct 10, 2024
Take a step back from the ballot initiative hot takes and take a look at the big questions Written by The controversy over proposed Amendment D arose from a July Utah Supreme Court decision that gave the courts power to determine whether the Utah House and Senate...
by Derek Monson and William C. Duncan | Oct 1, 2024
Amendment D decision should heighten focus on the most important constitutional considerations Written by Originally published in Deseret News. The debate over Amendment D has often sacrificed important constitutional considerations in favor of a focus on less...
by William C. Duncan | Sep 19, 2024
9th Circuit upholds religious universities’ Title IX exemptions Written by The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit recently rejected an attempt to remove religious freedom protections in Title IX. The court found that exemptions for religious colleges and...
by William C. Duncan | Sep 12, 2024
The importance of federalism and Utah’s public lands lawsuit Written by A recent Sutherland Institute Congressional Series event featured Representative Celeste Maloy discussing the importance of federalism. Federalism has practical benefits but also promotes...
by William C. Duncan | Sep 11, 2024
Missing the significance of the voter initiative amendment Written by A proposed amendment to the Utah Constitution would allow the Utah Senate and House of Representatives to exercise the responsibility given to them by the Utah Constitution to make laws. This...
