Last week saw yet another surreal session of our state Government. While the Republican “leadership” passed several favorite bits of legislation, there were victims. The executive branch of Utah’s government got a hand slap after asking for a raise: 4% across the...
In today’s Salt Lake Tribune Congressman Rob Bishop and Senator Bob Bennett argue entitlement programs “like Social Security” are to blame for the deficit, not a Republican lack of fiscal discipline. Senator Bennett points to his plan to rework...
Well, for those paying attention, the Republicans on the hill had a chance to do the “right” thing. They blew it, and everyone knows that they blew it. The question is: How many times do they have to blow it before enough is enough? It’s a good...
If you bothered to read your SLTRIB on Tuesday, you may have read an article about the Special Session up on Utah’s capitol hill scheduled for Wednesday. Click here for the official proclamationNow, I realize that having a head of state from a foreign country is...