Conservative Insight on Utah Politics and Public Policy
Exploring how conservative principles and practical policy shape accountable, effective government in Utah.
Why America Needs Fiscal Leadership
The deal to end the government shutdown offers a familiar lesson in Washington’s approach to governance: avoid hard decisions today, defer costs to tomorrow, and call it compromise.…
The Real Story Behind Utah’s Municipal Election Upsets in 2025
Utah voters delivered a stark message in recent municipal elections, ousting incumbent mayors across the state from Provo to St. George. While media coverage focused on local controversies,…
When Government “Solutions” Become the Problem
Fifteen years ago, then President Obama promised that his healthcare plan would reduce family insurance premiums by $2,500. Today, Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) premiums are set to rise 26%…
Senate Vote Confirms the Predictable Failure of Shutdown Politics
Sunday’s Senate vote to start the process of ending the government shutdown follows the predictable script of every manufactured fiscal crisis: weeks of political theater concluding with…
Why Utah Should Control Its Own Food Assistance Programs
The ongoing government shutdown threatening food assistance for over 40 million Americans exposes a fundamental flaw in how we deliver social services. Excessive federal control that creates…
Utah’s Constitutional Crisis: When Courts Override Democracy
Judge Dianna Gibson’s midnight ruling on Monday represents more than a disagreement over congressional maps. It marks a fundamental assault on Utah’s constitutional order and the…
Why America Needs Fiscal Leadership
The deal to end the government shutdown offers a familiar lesson in Washington’s approach to governance: avoid hard decisions today, defer costs to tomorrow, and call it compromise.…
Senate Vote Confirms the Predictable Failure of Shutdown Politics
Sunday’s Senate vote to start the process of ending the government shutdown follows the predictable script of every manufactured fiscal crisis: weeks of political theater concluding with…
When Government “Solutions” Become the Problem
Fifteen years ago, then President Obama promised that his healthcare plan would reduce family insurance premiums by $2,500. Today, Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) premiums are set to rise 26%…
