POSTED // Jan 30,2013 - You know it almost never happens, but you’re about to see a shrinking of bureaucracy. Maybe. Salt Lake City is considering a streamline of its records-access ordinance.

POSTED // Jan 23,2013 - Well, it’s official. Most of Utah’s elected sheriffs have lost their collective mind.

POSTED // Jan 16,2013 - Well, you know, Utahns like a drink now and then, and, for the most part, we abide by Utah’s draconian laws—the Zion curtain, the use of euphemisms like “spirits,” stuff like that.

POSTED // Jan 9,2013 - What is it about police busting into people’s homes—and the wrong ones at that? Must be part of the post-Sept. 11 defense momentum, along with a creeping culture of fear and violence.

POSTED // Jan 2,2013 - It’s beginning to look like 2012 was one wild water year, what with drought, super storms and, of course, the Utah-Nevada battle over precious groundwater and a pipeline aimed at Las Vegas.

POSTED // Dec 24,2012 - For every burglary averted by a gun, there are multiple comments from the gun-rights advocates.

POSTED // Dec 19,2012 - Just as we hear that there won’t be enough Colorado River water to meet demand by 2060, there is some good news on the water front.

POSTED // Dec 12,2012 - Acting like Scrooge, we’re giving the LDS website MormonsAndGays.org a thumbs-down. Sorry about that.

POSTED // Dec 5,2012 - Maybe Utah Sen. Margaret Dayton, R-Orem, didn’t read the news—or maybe she didn’t care what it said. That’s because Utah is never at a loss for solving problems that don’t exist.

POSTED // Nov 28,2012 - Here’s the question: When do we want to know all the answers, and when do we want to work on faith alone?