Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
During Agricultural Safety Awareness Week of March 1-7, Utah Farm Bureau encourages everyone to end the stigma around mental health. Recent studies have shown stress and depressive symptoms are prevalent in the agricultural community, with as many...
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As I’ve been watching the legislative session, I came across an interesting bill about the Legislature changing the state flag. Apparently, it’s been in the works for a couple of years. I always thought that state flags...
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Clearly we continue to live in interesting times. I say continue because many people in our country were uncomfortable under President Clinton, and many others were uncomfortable under President Bush, and many others were uncomfortable under President...
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The Salt Lake Tribune reported over the weekend that show 82% of the campaign contributions for our state Legislature come from corporations or special interest groups. On average only 6% of the campaign money for our Legislature...
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I read with appreciation the Transcript Bulletin article last week announcing the retirement of my friend and colleague, Frank Mohlman, from the practice of law. In an age when lawyers are viewed with distrust or even disdain, Frank’s...
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Happy New Year! I hope you all had a great holiday season. I had a couple weeks off from work and it gave me a chance to rest and reflect. Congress returned to D.C. last week and,...
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National Newspaper Association President Matthew Adelman, publisher of the Douglas (Wyoming) Budget, issued a call for civility and respect for journalists as they do their jobs. His call follows the release of a news report about a...
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The Utah Legislature huddled together the past few weeks in special legislative session to examine “tax reform.” Our leaders found a “structural imbalance” exists in the tax code where shrinking sales tax revenues are contrasted by increased...
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In this country many people go to church. What I want to ask today is, “Why do you go to church?” Many people go because it is what they have always done. Their parents and their grandparents...
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As we approach Veterans Day, I would like to share two very important numbers with you: 58,276 and 405. As of Memorial Day 2019, there are 58,276 names on the national Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Wall of...
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