A bill to allow Utah to opt out of federal health care reform laws and assume responsibility for programs such as Medicare and Medicaid is "not a benign message... Read more »
The Utah Senate passed SB208 Monday, a bill that would allow Utah to join an interstate compact to opt out of federal health care reform laws. Read more »
Immigration. We can’t ignore it. Just seeing or even just imagining the word irritates many and starts the juices flowing. It brings out strong emotional... Read more »
Following in Utah's footsteps, business and civic leaders in Arizona have teamed up to draft a document that advocates for principle-based immigration reform. Read more »
The Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion and Public Life's survey of Mormons released this past week confirms that U.S. Mormons are more conservative (66 percent)... Read more »
The Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City urged the Utah Legislature Wednesday night to pass a key immigration resolution. Read more »
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