http://www.deseretnews.com/home/ Editorials en-us Copyright 2013, Deseret News Publishing Company Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:01 MDT Sat, 18 May 2013 11:48:22 MDT Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629644/In-our-opinion-Motorists-to-face-another-summer-of-frustration-on-Timpanogos-Highway.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629644/In-our-opinion-Motorists-to-face-another-summer-of-frustration-on-Timpanogos-Highway.html Drivers on the Timpanogos Highway face another year of orange barrels and traffic jams, and taxpayers are justified in... ]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 16:58:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629525/In-our-opinion-The-IRS-abuses-include-unreasonable-auditors.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629525/In-our-opinion-The-IRS-abuses-include-unreasonable-auditors.html In the wake of the announcement that the IRS specifically targeted tea party groups in the 2012 election, both sides need to... ]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629451/In-our-opinion-Unresolved-suspicion.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629451/In-our-opinion-Unresolved-suspicion.html Every day that passes without resolution to the messy allegations against Utah Attorney General John Swallow is another day... ]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629367/In-our-opinion-Family-life-as-a-part-of-whole-life-brings-women-happiness.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629367/In-our-opinion-Family-life-as-a-part-of-whole-life-brings-women-happiness.html It's been 50 years since Betty Friedan released "The Feminine Mystique" and set out to address what she identified as... ]]> Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629303/In-our-opinion-Wiretapping-laws.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629303/In-our-opinion-Wiretapping-laws.html A rigorous debate is underway in Washington over how wiretapping laws may be applied to social media or other web-based... ]]> Sat, 11 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629212/In-our-opinion-Explaining-Benghazi.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629212/In-our-opinion-Explaining-Benghazi.html "Benghazi happened a long time ago." Those were the words of White House Press Secretary Jay Carney, clearly exasperated in... ]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629097/In-our-opinion-Honoring-teachers.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629097/In-our-opinion-Honoring-teachers.html Teachers are indeed the backbone of progress in society. Often they work with little recognition, taking delight in... ]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629005/In-our-opinion-Helping-the-homeless.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629005/In-our-opinion-Helping-the-homeless.html Recent reports indicate significant progress is being made in addressing the problem of chronic homelessness along the... ]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765628941/In-our-opinion-No-winners-when-violence-and-sports-collide.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765628941/In-our-opinion-No-winners-when-violence-and-sports-collide.html There are no winners in the tragic incident that took the life of a referee in a youth soccer game in Taylorsville —... ]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 13:23:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765628902/In-our-opinion-Kennecotts-landslide.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765628902/In-our-opinion-Kennecotts-landslide.html Executives at Kennecott Utah Copper have unfortunately found it necessary to lay off a number of employees while coping with... ]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT