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• Aug. 18: John Florez: Let the people — not politics — choose Board of Education 12

• Aug. 11: John Florez: Parents/taxpayers should hold schools accountable 19

• Aug. 4: John Florez: Mine safety should focus on prevention 1

• July 28: Education needs more than just quick fix 24

• July 21: We must keep government honest, accountable 9

• July 14: Applaud 5 Utah lawmakers for their courage 24

• July 7: John Florez: It's time to go back to the basics of summer fun 4

• June 30: As we mourn loved ones, we also celebrate life 1

• June 23: John Florez: Utah lawmakers just pretend to care about safety of mine workers 5

• June 16: John Florez: Center is proud symbol of grass-roots power 0

• June 9: John Florez: International program vital for Utah students 10

• June 2: Illegal immigration not simply a legal problem 20

• May 26: Recommit to values for which soldiers have died 1

• May 19: John Florez: College courses are big plus for prep students 4

• May 12: John Florez: U. should not let Indian-education program die 45

• May 5: John Florez: Market was a natural social gathering place 2

• April 28: John Florez: Maybe kids need a less-sterile environment 13

• April 21: John Florez: Youths need guidance at 'front end' of lives 2

• April 14: John Florez: It's time to stop viewing world with tinted lenses 1

• April 7: John Florez: Legislators have duty to 'oversee' not 'overlook' 5

• Officials propose drug testing for Utah state employees 31
• Highway crews find ancient pit house near Kanab 20
• Man in tangled kidnap case/beating to stand trial 2
• Training session focuses on Amber Alert 0
• Woman sentenced in toddler's death 0

• Gold win against Brazil comes in extra time for U.S. soccer 14
• NFL: Raiders Hall of Famer Gene Upshaw dies of cancer at age 63 2
• U.S. softball team denied gold, loses 3-1 to Japan 7
• Utah Jazz: Australia can't play with U.S. 5
• Utah's Fillmore ousted in 2nd round of U.S. Amateur 0

• Officials propose drug testing for Utah state employees 31
• Utah's outlook is called 'recessionary' 60
• Healthy vending options on the way for Wastach Front 3
• Utah developer to surrender 6 condos 0
• Stocks end mixed on rising oil, financial worries 0