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Jay Evensen
editorial page editor
Work: 237-2185
E-mail: even@desnews.com
Recent stories
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July 5 : Jay Evensen: America stands as shining beacon for rest of world
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June 28 : Jay Evensen: Scary monsters in woods or in D.C. enthrall us
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June 21 : Jay Evensen: Iranians' use of Twitter shows its real social value
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June 14 : Jay Evensen: Swine flu now a pandemic, but is it cause for panic?
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June 7 : Jay Evensen: Sales tax idea in Congress would drown us in taxes
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May 31 : Jay Evensen: Senseless crime, 'killer' bees, credit cards and eateries
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May 27 : Jay Evensen: Americans want democracy but can be apathetic
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May 17 : Jay Evensen: 'No Cussing Club' is valiant effort to turn the tide
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May 10 : Jay Evensen: Imposing a tax for cattle is only an absurd rumor
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May 3 : Jay Evensen: Probably better to overreact than underplay this flu
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April 26 : Jay Evensen: Setting own pay is a bad idea for County Council
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April 19 : Jay Evensen: New policies not our cup of tea, protesters say
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April 12 : Jay Evensen: Local currency possesses only a limited value
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April 5 : Jay Evensen: It's the threats we don't see that do the damage
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March 29 : Jay Evensen: Regulations can't make world safe from con men
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March 22 : Jay Evensen: W.V. and hockey are entangled in a bad marriage
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March 15 : Our choices — not nutrition laws — lead to good health
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March 8 : Jay Evensen: Some 'pork' projects aren't pork to the states
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March 1 : Jay Evensen: Waddoups looked a bit bewildered in Buttars fiasco
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Feb. 22 : Jay Evensen: 2 hot words are guaranteed to raise hackles
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Feb. 15 : Jay Evensen: Maneuvers over the census raise troubling issues
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Feb. 8 : Cigarette tax debate framed by moral issues
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Feb. 1 : Staying prepared for a pandemic is wise health policy
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Jan. 25 : Geography is a major cause of our dirty air
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Jan. 17 : Jay Evensen: Sales tax on online purchases hot topic again
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Jan. 11 : Jay Evensen: Shurtleff has nation a-twitter over BCS posting
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Jan. 4 : '09 optimism low, but nice surprises may be coming
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Dec. 14 2008 : Jay Evensen: Cigarette-tax hike could be boon to state, prevention
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Dec. 7 2008 : Jay Evensen: Now is not time to start tinkering with gas taxes
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Nov. 30 2008 : Jay Evensen: Credit card debt will soon be all of society's problem
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Nov. 23 2008 : Throwing cash at everyone won't help much
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Nov. 16 2008 : Falling oil prices show free market is still working
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Nov. 9 2008 : Jay Evensen: Democracy smoother with big win
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Nov. 2 2008 : Debate readies students for informed votes
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Oct. 26 2008 : Utah approach to health reform is way too slow
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Oct. 19 2008 : Jay Evensen: Electoral College lets each state's voice be heard
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Oct. 12 2008 : Jay Evensen: McCain's plan for mortgages is questionable
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Oct. 5 2008 : Jay Evensen: No reason to change liquor laws
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Sept. 28 2008 : County clerk works to make voting easier
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Sept. 21 2008 : Jay Evensen: Utah's shortfall is minor next to other states'
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Sept. 14 2008 : Jay Evensen: Today's woes are pretty much like yesterday'
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Sept. 7 2008 : Freeway isn't free; we have to pay somehow
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Aug. 31 2008 : Jay Evensen: Daughter brave to confront truth about Thatcher
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Aug. 24 2008 : Jay Evensen: Lowering legal drinking age an absurd idea
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Aug. 10 2008 : Townships win praise because they work well
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Aug. 3 2008 : Mine disaster offers argument for cooperation
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July 27 2008 : Overturned fine is a loss for decency
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July 20 2008 : Jay Evensen: Attitudes are changing in obesity fight
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July 13 2008 : Jay Evensen: Crusader for 'FairTax' full of optimism
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July 6 2008 : $4 gas won't unify us like a Pearl Harbor
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- Yankees sweep Twins 3:49 p.m.
- Utah gets grant for job training 3:36 p.m.
- For icon Jackson, an iconic casket 3:36 p.m.
- Solar pond expansion sparks comments 3:35 p.m.
- Funds for new courthouse OK'd 3:34 p.m.
- USU students start dig for artifacts 3:33 p.m.
- Moore's new documentary named 3:27 p.m.
- 2 country groups to perform 3:20 p.m.
- A primer for the 6th Potter film 2:58 p.m.
- Potter film marathon planned 2:58 p.m.
- Blazers may offer Millsap a contract
- Utah's top 10: Wealth of recreation
- MWC, WAC rushed into BCS
- O'Connor unhappy Fes not with team
- Restaurant burns in 3-alarm fire
- River flow marks birth of sanctuary
- Keeping golf light on the wallet
- Teen injured in fall from waterfall
- Fatigued Jazz no match for Pacers
- Murder charge filed in shooting
- Bronco collecting a galaxy of recruits137
- Letters: Palin mistreated136
- Teachers struggle with district cuts134
- 'Tea party' protesters unhappy107
- Blazers may offer Millsap a contract95
- Fairness of BCS debated81
- Stadium of Fire lights up the 4th78
- Chaffetz eyes challenging Bennett72
- Millsap not franchise player70
- Services bids farewell to Jackson70
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