New labor rule may harm Utah’s economy and increase education costs
The following op-ed, co-authored by our policy analyst Josh Daniels, was published this week in the Deseret News. Regardless of who is elected as president in November, Utah employers will likely “feel the bern” of...
Amend Utah constitution to decriminalize polygamy
The following op-ed, written by our president Connor Boyack, was published this week in the Salt Lake Tribune. What do public lands and polygamy have in common? While both issues have been at the forefront of Utah politics...
Legalized theft needs statewide reform
The following op-ed, written by our policy analyst Josh Daniels, was published this week in the Deseret News. Did you know that the government can legally steal your property without charging you with — let alone convicting you...
Why we’re suing the state to protect free speech
The following op-ed was published this past weekend in the Salt Lake Tribune. Free speech and free association are among our most fundamental and important rights. Unfortunately, the Utah Legislature reactively passed legislation...
Innovation, Not Medicaid Expansion, is the Right Health Care Reform
The following op-ed was published this past weekend in the Salt Lake Tribune. Political support for Medicaid expansion in Utah is on life support and the prognosis may be terminal. However, this doesn’t mean there...
Parents and public left out of the education policy loop
The following op-ed was published this weekend in the Salt Lake Tribune. It is a condensed version of a letter sent to members of the Administrative Rules Review Committee last week. Utah law affirms that “the state’s role is...