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Debate announced for Third Congressional District special election

Source: Utah Policy The ABU Education Fund and the University of Utah’s John R. Park Debate Society have announced they will host a debate for the upcoming special election in Utah’s 3rd Congressional District. “We are excited to once again be partnering with the Debate Society to hold a debate for this historic special election,”

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Commentary: Health care does not have a free market solution

Source: Salt Lake Tribune I want to talk to anyone who thinks the free market is the answer to our health care crisis. What is the free market? It’s a transparent and competitive marketplace where a willing buyer and willing seller can engage in an informed transaction. Sounds like buying a cellphone, a car, even

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Let’s Talk About Health Care

I want to talk to the people out there who think the free market is the answer to our healthcare crisis. But first: what is the free market? Well, generally, it’s a transparent and competitive marketplace where a willing buyer and willing seller can engage in an informed transaction. Sounds just like buying a cell

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Low wages, little savings among many Utah families

Source: The Spectrum By many measures, Utah maintains the nation’s healthiest economy, with unemployment below the national average, some of the fastest job growth in the U.S. and a reputation for both hard-working employees and high rates of entrepreneurs. But like the rest of the U.S., the state still has large numbers of families stuck

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Lawsuit says Utah school board election shouldn’t be partisan

Source: Deseret News and KSL.com Current, former and possibly future members of the State School Board, the Utah PTA and Utahns for Public Schools have filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a law passed by the Utah Legislature in 2016 that calls for partisan Utah State Board of Education elections. At a press conference

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Op-ed: Time has come to raise the minimum wage

Source: Deseret News In Utah, we take pride in calling ourselves pro-family. We embrace the idea that children benefit from more time in a supportive household. Unfortunately, too many parents in Utah are pushed out of the home and away from their children, forced to choose between evenings with their children and another low-paying job

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Press Release – REYES LOSING PUBLIC TRUST OVER CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS

Salt Lake City, UT – Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes is under fire following a recent uptick in donations from companies regulated by the FTC. Now, the good-government group Alliance for a Better Utah is asking Reyes if his campaign is complying with the procedures he has previously laid out relating to accepting and managing

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