Utah House debates protective dating relationship orders
Readers praise and criticize several Utah policy items including a bill to extend protective orders to dating partners, a free public documents measure, wrestling in the Olympics, a hair color school policy incident, anti gay bias talk, and a proposed state firearms supremacy bill.
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Viewpoints debt burdens U S today tomorrow
Deroy Murdock argues that current deficits and a 16.5 trillion national debt harm Americans now. He criticizes fiscal containment failures, cites Fed policy and credit constraints, and urges immediate spending cuts, privatization, and Social Security reforms to curb the debt and protect workers and families.
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Readers invited to send letters to the editor
The Standard-Examiner invites readers to submit letters by email or mail. Online postings precede print publication and readers can share thumbs up or thumbs down on news. Submissions are published weekly on Mondays as Thumbs up, thumbs down.
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Scripps Howard columnist argues Obama limited on gun violence
Dan K. Thomasson writes that the widespread presence of guns in the United States constrains presidential action on gun violence. The StandardNET National Commentary feature invites readers to view the column and related discussion.
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Scouting Motto and Debate Over Gay Participation
Gary L Jones of Fruit Heights argues that Boy Scouts delays on including gays reflect trustworthiness of leaders and tradition. He urges gays to form their own program and defends Scouting values against perceived infiltration.
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Legislators honored at LCPD reception at the Capitol
The Legislative Coalition for People with Disabilities hosted its annual reception on Thursday evening February 7 at the capitol. Representative Ryan Wilcox received thanks for guiding a young man with autism through tours of the office and House areas.
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Circus visit ends with drink-throwing assault claim
Mikey Gist Burson reports a family outing at Golden Spike Arena where a man tossed a lidless 20-ounce drink at him and his grandchild after a seating dispute. Witnesses say tensions escalated as yelled insults and spilled drinks prompted part of the crowd to stand.
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