Libertas InstituteLibertas InstituteFines and fees can be overwhelming, but there's a way to help minimize the negative impact they pose on a person's life.
Anonymous complaints hinder an objective and just code enforcement process.
Last week, the court unanimously approved a first-in-the-nation pilot program to expand access to legal help by allowing Utahns to begin offering non-traditional legal services.
Fear of the new is an age-old problem. Even in the technology age with its rapid innovations, constant fears of worst-case scenarios arise—but typically end up being unfounded.
The policies outlined above, and the strong public opinion behind them, suggest how Utah can proceed to address these problems while keeping our communities safe, ensuring good officers aren’t put at risk unnecessarily, and making sure bad actors are held...
It is time for Utah to be a leader in rectifying past failures and empowering individuals to have a voice in how these tools and technologies are used, if at all.
Tomorrow, Senator Mike Lee will host a hearing of the U.S. Senate subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy & Consumer Rights. The purpose of the meeting is “Stacking the Tech: Has Google Harmed Competition in Online...
The problem with this practice is that it undermines the important difference between a fee and a tax. Fees are payments in exchange for a quantitative public service while taxes cover the remaining immeasurable services that...
Fines and fees can be overwhelming, but there's a way to help minimize the negative impact they pose on a person's life.
Anonymous complaints hinder an objective and just code enforcement process.
In a state where the free market is seen as a point of pride, alcohol continues to be treated as the boogie man, such that responsible adults are regarded by the state as unable to control themselves and their own drinking...
Last week, the court unanimously approved a first-in-the-nation pilot program to expand access to legal help by allowing Utahns to begin offering non-traditional legal services.
It’s time to build on this momentum to expand regulatory relief to entrepreneurs and innovators in any industry, rather than a select few.
The Utah Supreme Court just approved a regulatory sandbox for legal services.
Supporting innovative gig companies will provide more Utahns with easier access to jobs which is extremely important during this pandemic.