What to Do About ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units)
This is an item in our Local Government Toolkit. An “Accessory Dwelling Unit” (ADU) is the technical term used in state and local codes to describe what is commonly called a mother-in-law apartment, basement apartment,...
What Should Local Regulations on Home-Based Businesses Look Like?
This is an item in our Local Government Toolkit. One of the primary ways you can help protect the health and safety of residents is to ensure your city or county does not prevent residents from earning a living for themselves...
Blaine Amendments and Unintended Consequences
Representative James G. Blaine was just four votes away from passing his constitutional amendment. An amendment that was likely to be ratified by the states.
Should your veterinarian take a diversity class?
Continuing education is important for business vitality, but laws requiring certain classes are counterproductive.
A conversation about occupational licensing with Governor Cox
“Occupational licensing creep is a real thing” - Governor Spencer Cox.
Why Utah leads the U.S. in economic growth
Utah led the U.S. in job creation in the last economic expansion (2009-2020), an unrecognized achievement that should generate a discussion amongst policymakers.