http://www.deseretnews.com/home/ Richard Davis en-us Copyright 2013, Deseret News Publishing Company Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:01 MDT Thu, 23 May 2013 11:50:49 MDT Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765630233/Abortion-laws-should-keep-up-with-advances.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765630233/Abortion-laws-should-keep-up-with-advances.html The illegal abortion trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell horrified the nation. Gosnell was found guilty of delivering late-term live... Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629648/Cloud-over-Swallow-needs-to-be-resolved-soon.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629648/Cloud-over-Swallow-needs-to-be-resolved-soon.html The allegations against Utah Attorney General John Swallow are piling up. They aren't just coming from someone under... Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629008/Guantanamo-is-a-blot-on-our-national-character.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629008/Guantanamo-is-a-blot-on-our-national-character.html I remember having a conversation about the U.S. legal system with a BYU student from Germany a few years ago. I was... Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765628429/Utah-has-no-excuse-for-short-changing-education.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765628429/Utah-has-no-excuse-for-short-changing-education.html Most Utahns know that Utah spends less per pupil on public education than any other state. For many years, governors and... Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578810/Boston-bomb-suspect-deserves-rights-under-law.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578810/Boston-bomb-suspect-deserves-rights-under-law.html They sought to rob Americans of rights and liberties we cherish. That is why it is so vital that yet another American value... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:46:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765627163/Take-a-minute-to-ponder-what-your-taxes-provide.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765627163/Take-a-minute-to-ponder-what-your-taxes-provide.html As I wrote my income tax checks a few days ago, it reminded me that taxes take a chunk out of our family income. There is a... Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765626504/Do-we-really-want-four-years-of-campaigning.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765626504/Do-we-really-want-four-years-of-campaigning.html It's starting again. Rand Paul is visiting early primary states. Hillary Clinton has a new book out and is on the lecture... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765625956/Utahs-parties-should-change-nomination-process.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765625956/Utahs-parties-should-change-nomination-process.html Both parties should reform their convention rules to allow the top two vote getters an automatic place on a primary ballot.... Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576742/On-gay-marriage-court-shouldnt-repeat-abortion-mistakes.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576742/On-gay-marriage-court-shouldnt-repeat-abortion-mistakes.html Forty years later, the nation remains bitterly divided over abortion rights. Can the Supreme Court avoid doing the same thing... Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:59:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576185/Republicans-keep-starving-Utah-public-education.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576185/Republicans-keep-starving-Utah-public-education.html The governor and state Legislative leaders want you to think they did public education big favors this year. But education in... Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:22:00 MDT