Sutherland Newsletter – February 1, 2007
1.Education Vouchers Bill Moves Forward The Education Vouchers bill is on to the full Senate after favorably being passed out of the Senate Education Committee with a 5-2-1 party-line vote on...
View ArticleCenter for Family and Society Newsletter – Feb. 2, 2012
1. Permanent Sexual Revolution By Bryce J. Christensen and William C. Duncan In his study of the creation of a national government in the United States, historian Forrest McDonald highlighted an...
View ArticleCenter for Limited Government Newsletter – Feb. 9, 2012
1. Reality, Not Political Philosophy By Ed Robinson While I am hopeful that the 2012 national election will include a long, detailed debate about the political philosophy that should govern our country...
View ArticleCenter for Community and Economy Newsletter – Feb. 16, 2012
1. Set Our Health Care System Free By Matthew Piccolo Since Obamacare became law in 2010, states have been doing all they can to avoid its overreaching hand. They have filed lawsuits, requested...
View ArticleCenter for Educational Progress Newsletter – Feb. 23, 2012
1. Government Versus Grandparents By Daniel E. Witte Kinship placement refers to the practice of placing a child who requires temporary or permanent removal from abusive parents with extended...
View ArticleCenter for Family and Society Newsletter – March 1, 2012
1. The Promise of Conservatism: Economic Growth, But Not at All Costs By William C. Duncan and Bryce Christensen With an election year now well launched, Utahns can brace themselves for a barrage of...
View ArticleCenter for Community and Economy Newsletter – March 15, 2012
1. Obamacare and the Supreme Court: The Legal Case of Our Lives (Literally) By Derek Monson By an interesting coincidence, the Obama administration released its Obamacare blueprint for the states...
View ArticleCenter for Educational Progress Newsletter – March 22, 2012
1. Shattered Bottles By Dan Witte As American society becomes increasingly globalized, the dilapidated American education system is struggling to train – and retrain – the American workforce for...
View ArticleCenter for Responsible Citizenship Newsletter – March 29, 2012
1. Federalism and the Role of the States By William C. Duncan and Matthew C. Piccolo A key element of the United States Constitution’s defense of liberty is its system of divided powers and defined...
View ArticleSutherland Newsletter – April 10, 2012
Parents’ Rights Versus Parent’s Rights By Bryce J. Christensen and William C. Duncan One of the latest harmful consequences of accelerating family breakdown is the pitting of parents against one...
View ArticleCenter for Limited Government Newsletter – Sept. 8, 2011
1. Unclear Thinking => Bad Tax Policy By Edward N. Robinson Warren Buffett, one of the most successful investors in the world, and Harvey Golub, the former chairman of American Express, recently...
View ArticleCenter for Community and Economy Newsletter – Sept. 15, 2011
1. The Fiction of Government-Created Jobs By Matthew Piccolo Everyone seems to be talking about creating jobs these days. President Barack Obama is advocating for his $447 billion job creation bill;...
View ArticleCenter for Educational Progress Newsletter – Sept. 21, 2011
1. A New School of Thought By Daniel E. Witte Civic improvement through implementation of sound public policy takes time. Among other things, it requires research to uncover new ways to understand the...
View ArticleCenter for Responsible Citizenship Newsletter – Sept. 29, 2011
1. Results of GOP Delegate Survey By Keven Stratton State delegates are charged with selecting primary candidates, but surprisingly little is known about these delegates’ opinions on important issues...
View ArticleCenter for Family and Society Newsletter – Oct. 6, 2011
1. A Child-Averse Culture? By Bryce J. Christensen and William C. Duncan During his recent trip to China, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden remarked of that nation’s infamous one-child policy: What we...
View ArticleCenter for Limited Government Newsletter – Oct. 13, 2011
1. Government Programs: Not the Only Way By Edward N. Robinson In the Utah Legislature, Representative Carl Wimmer has proposed HJR 37, which would enact a state spending growth limitation (the...
View ArticleCenter for Community and Economy Newsletter – Oct. 20, 2011
1. Datebook 2031: Tracking Down the ‘Utah Miracle’ By Allan Carlson September 26, 2031, Salt Lake City, Utah The media buzz about an economic and communitarian “miracle” in Utah had long piqued my...
View ArticleCenter for Educational Progress Newsletter – Oct. 27, 2011
1. Remember, Remember, the Seventh of September By Daniel E. Witte History is shaped by inflection points. On September 7, 2011, the nation witnessed an event in the battle for the Parental Liberty...
View ArticleCenter for Family and Society Newsletter – Nov. 3, 2011
Behind the Numbers: Families and Education By William C. Duncan and Bryce Christensen When discussing education in Utah, editorialists have frequently – almost obsessively – invoked one particular...
View ArticleCenter for Limited Government Newsletter – Nov. 10, 2011
1. Whose Money Is It, Anyway? By Edward N. Robinson Both the Utah discussions about a Government Spending Limit amendment and the national discussions about our federal debt bring me back to a topic...
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