by Rick B. Larsen and W. Brad Wilcox | Mar 4, 2024
As the family goes, so goes the state. Utah gets this Written by Originally published in the Deseret News. When it comes to realizing the nation’s most important ideals — from the American dream to the “pursuit of happiness” — Utah has a well-deserved reputation for...
by The Likely Voter | Dec 14, 2023
The impact of Sandra Day O’Connor Written by The Likely Voter With the recent passing of Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court, it’s worth remembering the impact she had on several foundational issues that are priorities...
by Derek Monson, W. Brad Wilcox and David Bass | Sep 18, 2023
Tracking ‘two-parent privilege’ in Utah Written by Originally published in Deseret News. Utah was just acknowledged by WalletHub as the happiest state in the nation, and it’s no secret that Utah leads many state performance rankings in America. From the economy —...
by Derek Monson, W. Brad Wilcox and David Bass | Aug 17, 2023
How to strengthen the ‘success sequence’ in Utah Written by Derek Monson Originally published in the Deseret News. Growing numbers of young adults across America — including here in Utah — are moving into adulthood without a durable connection to two benchmarks...
by The Likely Voter | Jul 27, 2023
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: What expectant mothers need to know Written by Employees experiencing pregnancy and recent childbirth now have additional protection in the workplace, thanks to the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), which went into effect on June...
by Krisana Finlay | Jul 27, 2023
How the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act could help this Utah nurse Written by “We don’t necessarily have the staff to accommodate.” Those are the words of Shalayna Raso, a Utah nurse and mother of three boys. She, like many women in the healthcare workforce,...
