Standard-Examiner Staff Editorial Roles Named
Andy Howell serves as Executive Editor and Doug Gibson as Opinion Editor at the Standard-Examiner. The news outlet lists these key editors on its masthead, detailing leadership structure and editing lanes.
Thumbs Up and Down Snapshot From Local News
A digest of local voices praising North Ogden Elementary efforts for a donated heart defibrillator, the CooksBooks tutoring program across 10 Ogden district schools, and Dixie State University achieving university status, alongside cautions about Facebook addiction, rising gas prices, and a Las Vegas shooting range Valentine packages.
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Harvard forum prompts NRA chief to defend gun rights
At Harvard, NRA president David Keene faced questions on gun control after Newtown. He defended the Second Amendment, warned of dire consequences from bans, and predicted forthcoming votes in the Senate while noting NRA support or opposition based on lawmakers' rhetoric. Melinda Henneberger anchors The Washington Post's She the People blog.
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Afghanistan
Senate
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Washington Post
She the People
Mallard Fillmore in Gence Nans
Bruce Tinley presents a Mallard Fillmore strip with likely spoof or satirical dialogue featuring the comic duck in a contemporary or political setting. The page notes the byline Bruce Tinley as creator.
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Spin doctor defends Kaysville council issues
A reader challenges Brett Garlick's Feb 10 critique, arguing Draney did not allege illegal closed doors or rate hikes. The writer urges clarity on open meetings, electrical funds, and a potential rebate plan, while noting the police station debate reflected a down economy and prior voter decision.
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Draney
Kaysville
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Banff film festival takeaway shifts toward eternal values
Amy Cain Ogden recalls attending the Banff film festival at Peerys Egyptian Theater on February 16 and feeling both enjoyment and unease about pursuing adventure. She reflects as a Christian on serving others and notes a February 18 pedestrian accident prompting reconsideration of daily passions.
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Peery
Amy Cain Ogden
Medical costs of dirty air will be high
Physician Ronald S Rankin argues against resignation to pollution in Cache Valley. He notes rising emissions from cars despite cleaner engines and urges stronger controls, improved public transit, and penalties for worst polluters to curb health costs and economic harm.
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Logan
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M.D. Layton
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