by William C. Duncan | Jul 28, 2022
Congress’ history of messing with Supreme Court size Written by William C. Duncan With some segments of the U.S. angry over the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to return abortion regulation to the states, a possible response has been suggested: expand the court and...
by Derek Monson | Jul 22, 2022
Utah’s resilient politics bolstered by its social capital Written by In conversations with political thinkers and observers living outside of Utah, it is common to hear favorable comments about the health of Utah’s politics or political culture in comparison to much...
by Derek Monson | Jul 22, 2022
Education choice continues to flower in Utah Written by This month bring additional evidence that Utah’s virtual school programs are serving thousands of Utah students and their families in ways that traditional, in-person school never could. Last month, I wrote a...
by William C. Duncan | Jul 21, 2022
Coach case showcases different approaches within the Supreme Court Written by William C. Duncan A recent editorial by Nat Malkus, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, makes some interesting observations about the reasoning and possible implications...
by Derek Monson | Jul 15, 2022
Data on trust suggest a need to restore the civic mission of public schools Written by A recent Gallup poll reported that Americans’ trust in a variety of civic institutions has fallen to historically low levels. Results from that poll also offer some evidence that...
by William C. Duncan | Jul 15, 2022
Why Utah’s abortion law is being challenged in court Written by William C. Duncan In a 1977 article in the Harvard Law Review, U.S. Supreme Court Justice William Brennan issued a call to state courts to embrace a new role. During the first decades of Brennan’s...