by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 29, 2020
‘Enormous challenge’ ahead for students returning to public ed this fall Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks With COVID-19 spiking again across the state, parents and other education leaders are asking: What’s next? Education expert Frederick Hess said...
by Derek Monson | Jun 24, 2020
Mandating masks in public Written by Governor Herbert signed an executive order Wednesday requiring masks in state-controlled buildings, including liquor stores and university buildings. He is also considering requests from local elected officials to allow...
by Derek Monson | Jun 18, 2020
Strong economy and disease can co-exist: 5 fundamentals for Utahns and their leaders Written by Derek Monson State officials have announced a plan for economic recovery, while new COVID-19 cases in Utah (and in other states) are back on the rise. At the same...
by William C. Duncan | Jun 10, 2020
Q&A: What churches ought to be doing in a pandemic Written by William C. Duncan No topic is more prominent in current discussions of religious freedom than the closure of worship services due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ongoing and future lawsuits will...
by William C. Duncan | Jun 9, 2020
Supreme Court weighs in on pandemic limits on worship Written by William C. Duncan Last week, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio addressed religious freedom and it did not go well. Asked about why large protests were okay during the pandemic but other...
by Derek Monson | Jun 8, 2020
Politics, public health don’t mix Written by Derek Monson Politics and public health should be like sick people and healthy people: kept apart as much as possible. Politics erodes everything that it touches, especially in a public health crisis. Take recent...
