by Derek Monson | Feb 4, 2022
Civics of the Utah State Legislature, part 3: Rules committees and standing committees Written by A large amount of legislators’ time during the general legislative session is spent in committee meetings. For example, past general session calendars reveal that the...
by Sutherland Institute | Feb 3, 2022
Sutherland Institute releases report on vote by mail Written by Sutherland Institute SALT LAKE CITY—Hoping to inform and elevate the debate about vote by mail, Sutherland Institute has released a new report, Examining the Evidence on Vote by Mail. Equipped with...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 3, 2022
Contentious Supreme Court nominations are relatively new Written by Whoever is confirmed to replace Justice Stephen Breyer – who has recently announced that he will be retiring – will be the 116th justice to serve. Breyer, who was nominated by President Bill Clinton...
by Sutherland Institute | Jan 28, 2022
Testimony in support of SB 114 1st Substitute – Public School Curriculum Requirements Written by Sutherland Institute Statement presented before the Senate Education Committee of the Utah Legislature by Stan Rasmussen, Sutherland Institute vice president of...
by William C. Duncan | Jan 28, 2022
Religious teachings, sense of community encourage people of faith to help others Written by The Sutherland Institute has cataloged the many contributions religious groups and people of faith have made to the common good. Why does religion seem to have this influence...
by Derek Monson | Jan 27, 2022
Civics of the Utah State Legislature, part 2: Base budget Written by One of the first things that makes news headlines during the legislative session is the process of enacting a batch of legislation to establish what is known as the “base budget,” which the Utah...
