Local Utah government should respect property rights
Utahns aren't able to fully utilize there property due to local government regulations—SB 107 seeks to change that.
Car sharing shouldn’t be criminalized at the airport
Salt Lake City and the Airport are criminalizing Utahns who share their vehicle using Turo.
Utah Sales Tax Reform: Better Now Than Later
As the economy continues to become more service-oriented rather than goods-oriented, Utah needs to adapt by taxing services and reducing overall tax rates. The result could mean a net win for Utah taxpayers—something for which we...
The case for health care price transparency and beyond
Everything we buy has a price tag on it, except one of the most important things: health care services. Here's why—and how—that needs to change.
Roadside traffic stop or fishing expedition?
The standard for conducting a roadside stop should be raised to prevent unintended biases in policing.
Mercy for First Time .05 BAC Offenders
First-time DUI offenders guilty of the new .05 BAC law should be given a lighter punishment as a second chance.
Don’t forget tax reform for small businesses
A pioneer-era tax that's still on the books requires business owners to count up their property each year and pay a tax on it. It's time to repeal it.
You could go to jail for what?
Utah legislature has began to sift through unnecessary laws in order to address overcrowding jails.
Shine Some Light on Utah’s Jails and Justice System
When it comes to data, little is known about pre-trial trends in Utah—but when people are being incarcerated without being convicted, we need transparency to see what's happening.
Why are local governments competing with private business?
If true demand for any of these recreation or entertainment activities actually exists, then private providers most often will respond if given the opportunity.