What is wrong with white Christians? Why do they, unlike their Lord, blame...
What is wrong with white Christians?This isn’t meant simply to be a provocative question. A new survey from The Washington Post and the Kaiser Family Foundation offers the latest dispiriting news about...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: America Goes Retro
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below. Want more? Become a fan of Bagley on Facebook a...
View ArticlePrep football: Preseason state rankings
Class 6A1. East • Loaded Leopards make big move into state’s biggest class.2. Bingham • Miners prepare to defend state crown against usual rivals and new interlopers (see above).3. Lone Peak • New...
View ArticleCommentary: No need for a competing Koch-funded institute
The creation of the Marriner S. Eccles Institute for Economics and Quantitative Analysis at the University of Utah raises many concerns.According to the official press release, the new institute aims...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 1 breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Clearfield (2-9) • Season previewDavis (7-4) • Season previewFremont (11-2) • Season previewLayton (6-4) • Season previewNorthridge (4-7) • Season previewSyracuse (7-4)...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 2 breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Cyprus (1-8) • Season previewGranger (5-5) • Season previewHillcrest (3-7) • Season previewHunter (6-7) • Season previewKearns (8-3) • Season previewThe breakdownThree...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 3 breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Copper Hills (0-9) • Season previewEast (14-0) • Season previewHerriman (5-5) • Season previewRiverton (1-9) • Season previewTaylorsville (5-7) • Season previewWest...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 5 breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Bountiful (2-8) • Season previewBox Elder (6-6) • Season previewRoy (7-3) • Season previewViewmont (6-5) • Season previewWoods Cross (6-5) • Season previewThe...
View ArticleCommentary: Trump’s tweets weaken our democratic institutions
For some, President Trump’s tweets are immature; others view them to be more reprehensible. After months of incessant tweeting, I look upon them as an intentional tactic from Steve Bannon’s...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 8 breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Maple Mountain (7-6) • Season preview coming soonProvo (7-5) • Season preview coming soonSkyridge (6-5) • Season preview coming soonSpringville (12-1) • Season preview...
View ArticleLetter: Clean up your copy, Tribune
Who proofreads your articles at The Salt Lake Tribune? Your columns and headlines have so many errors. Long-time columnist Holly Richardson had her name under her picture as Holly Richarson. In the...
View ArticlePrep football: Class 1A South breakdown
The teamsKanab (11-2) • Season previewMilford (7-4) • Season preview coming soonMonticello (3-7) • Season previewParowan (3-6) • Season preview coming soonThe breakdownIs the third time the charm for...
View ArticleLetter: Common sense energy solutions
Instead of killing solar to save coal, let’s use common sense solutions. We want to: Save coal jobs; reduce pollution in cities; have the middle class volunteers pay for it instead of taxing the...
View ArticleLetter: Confront the Republican monster
The collapse of Mitch McConnell’s deviously advanced health care bill evidences that Republicans are masters of obstructionism. When they run out of Democratic policies to obstruct, they obstruct their...
View ArticleLetter: We need private sector insurance
Obamacare, Ryancare, McConnellcare are all a disaster for the quality of medical care in America and the expense of it. The solution is returning 80 percent of Americans to private sector insurance in...
View ArticleCommentary: Utah's water plan still has miles to go
On July 19, Utah’s 50-year State Water Strategy was released by the State Water Strategy Advisory Team. In an arid state where water is paramount to public health, the economy and the environment, the...
View ArticleDecades after split over polygamy and Mormon beliefs, the Jessop family...
Millville • The former spokesman for the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints gave the blessing before lunch.Three sisters from the Apostolic United Brethren walked along tables...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 9 breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Canyon View (4-7) • Season preview coming soonCedar City (4-6) • Season preview coming soonDesert Hills (10-2) • Season previewDixie (7-4) • Season preview coming...
View ArticleDemocrats make historic choice, pick Rosie Rivera as first woman to be Salt...
Sandy • Salt Lake County Democrats on Saturday chose Unified Police Deputy Chief Rosie Rivera to lead one of the state’s largest law enforcement agencies as county sheriff through 2018.Once the County...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 10 breakdown
The teamsMountain View (0-10) • Season preview coming soonOrem (5-7) • Season preview coming soonPayson (1-10) • Season preview coming soonSalem Hills (6-5) • Season preview coming soonSpanish Fork...
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