by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 4, 2020
Goodbye to ACT & SAT exams? COVID continues to propel change in higher ed Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Interim meetings at the Utah State Legislature this week and last discussed budget cuts to both K-12 and higher education in Utah – a fallout...
by William C. Duncan | May 29, 2020
Who turns down $54 million? Written by William C. Duncan Just a few days after it began, a small-business-loan program from the federal government’s response to COVID-19 ran entirely out of money. It turns out that the loans were going not just to troubled...
by Derek Monson | May 29, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine, cancer treatments all show dire need for free market in drug manufacturing Written by Derek Monson Originally published in Deseret News. Progress toward developing a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine within 12-18 months has been all over...
by William C. Duncan | May 28, 2020
Stanford law professor: Government should not decide whether religious worship is ‘essential’ Written by William C. Duncan “It is none of the state’s business to decide that religious worship is not important.” -Michael McConnell, director, Constitutional Law...
by Derek Monson | May 27, 2020
Want a strong recovery? Lay groundwork for vaccine distribution now Written by Derek Monson If Utah policymakers take action today to prepare for a COVID-19 vaccine – whenever it is found to be safe and effective – they will prime Utah for a strong and...
by William C. Duncan | May 22, 2020
Religious Freedom 101: How did U.S. get to the point where religious services are ‘nonessential’? Written by William C. Duncan This is the fourth and last installment in a series about the history of religious freedom in the United States. Click the following...
