by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Nov 4, 2022
Education pluralism: The state of public charter schools Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks What is a public charter school? Charter schools are public schools that are independently run under the terms of a charter. While charter schools are chosen as an...
by Derek Monson | Feb 10, 2021
Romney child allowance plan good for families – maybe work and government, too Written by Derek Monson Sen. Mitt Romney’s new child welfare reform legislation – the Family Security Act – has generated both support and criticism. That new ideas for federal...
by Derek Monson | Jan 13, 2021
Gov. Cox’s new budget proposal looks good – but one thing’s missing Written by Derek Monson This week Gov. Spencer Cox released his fiscal year 2022 state budget recommendations. Highlights in the news include its overall size ($21.7 billion) as well as new...
by Sutherland Institute | Aug 11, 2020
Transcript: Sutherland’s 2020 Congressional Series event with Rep. Ben McAdams Written by The following is an unedited transcription of remarks delivered by Rep. Ben McAdams (D-Utah) during Fiscal Responsibility, Transparency and Accountability During COVID-19....
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 Derek Monson | May 18, 2020
Remove barriers for flexible use of COVID-19 relief funds Written by Derek Monson Originally published in The Salt Lake Tribune. What if someone offered you help to address a huge problem, but said you can’t use it in some ways you might need? This is the...