by William C. Duncan | Mar 19, 2021
Foster care bill may start conversation about protection of vulnerable children Written by Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina, joined by Utah Sen. Mike Lee and 19 others, is sponsoring legislation – the Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act – to facilitate the...
by Derek Monson and Marian Edmonds-Allen | Mar 19, 2021
Responsible centrist senators must save Equality Act from itself Written by Originally published through Tribune News Service. Another year, another Congress, another attempt to enact LGBTQ+ equality legislation that has no hope of succeeding. If LGBTQ+...
by Derek Monson | Mar 19, 2021
Biden and Cox urge vaccination, but facts are the only persuasion people need Written by Utah Governor Spencer Cox just announced that all Utahns 16 and older will be eligible to get a COVID vaccine starting next week at the same time President Joe Biden is...
by William C. Duncan | Mar 17, 2021
Supreme Court’s confirmation of right to share beliefs on campus is a victory for all Written by Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an 8-1 decision that answered a narrow but important question about religious freedom. Similar to the development of the...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Mar 15, 2021
Keeping an eye on power: checks and balances for grades 7-12 Written by This is part 16 in Sutherland’s new series that seeks to examine how Utah education standards prepare students to be active citizens. In this part, we analyze current social studies...
by Derek Monson | Mar 15, 2021
COVID has taught us how to care for the sick and prepare for emergencies Written by Originally published in The Salt Lake Tribune. The COVID pandemic in Utah has been tragic, putting thousands in the hospital and leaving nearly 2,000 dead (at last count). We...
