Op-Eds

Utah Lights An Innovative Path To Matching Benefits With Work Realities


This shift to full time gig work has come at the expense of traditional work-related benefits. That is, until last year, when Utah passed an innovative idea for portable benefits into law. 

Free Enterprise

Bluffdale Allows for Detached ADUs. Should Your City?


With its support of detached ADUs, Bluffdale sets an example for municipalities across the state. Should other cities consider similar measures?

Education Empowerment

Over 27,000 Students Applied for Utah Fits All Scholarship


27,270 students. That is how many students applied for the Utah Fits All Scholarship by the April 22nd deadline. Excitement for the program was evident as 10,617 students applied within the first twenty-four hours. 

Free Enterprise

Earth Day Means Sandboxing


As environmental issues become more challenging, the time we are afforded to clutch our pearls over regulatory control is quickly coming to an end. What’s needed now, more than another overly-cautious government regulation, is a sandbox for innovators –...

Op-Eds

Utah’s New Microschool Law: a Model for Other States


Microschool founders face major problems. One of the biggest: local governments. Overly burdensome regulations dictate where these schools can be located and how they must be built. But Utah just passed a law, a first of its kind in the nation, which reduces...