TIL a woman delivered three minutes of Patton Oswalt's 9-minute Parks and Rec Star Wars filibuster speech at a real Michigan city council meeting in 2019. (www.deseret.com)
Utah bill would require inmates to be housed based on sex, creates transfer request system for transgender people (www.deseret.com)
Utah to follow Arizona in decision that cost Arizona $1 Billion (www.deseret.com)
Litterally just posted about how Arizona is suffering from exactly this decision…
Some advice for Jean Valjean and the other characters in ‘Les Misérables’ (www.deseret.com)
Last week, whilst I was overseas doing important journalism in London, I bought tickets to see “Les Misérables” in the West End, because I’m a woman from Utah and that’s just what we do when we go to London at Christmastime. I don’t make the rules; I just enthusiastically keep them....
When will Mickey Mouse enter the public domain? (www.deseret.com)
This iconic mouse is weeks away fromn being in the public domain Jan. 1, 2024, is the day when ‘Steamboat Willie’ enters the public domain
When will Mickey Mouse enter the public domain? (www.deseret.com)
This iconic mouse is weeks away fromn being in the public domain Jan. 1, 2024, is the day when ‘Steamboat Willie’ enters the public domain
Church responds to AP story detailing 2015 Idaho abuse case (www.deseret.com)
An AP story claimed The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints tried to cover up a 2015 abuse case of a child by her father. The church strongly denied the allegation.
Perspective: As a survivor and Latter-day Saint, here’s what I think AP missed in Arizona abuse case (www.deseret.com)
While no organization operates perfectly, I’ve been impressed by a range of effective systems and practices implemented to protect children in the global church.
The Great Gloom? U.S. worker happiness is eroding at a record pace. And health care pros most dire of all (www.deseret.com)
[News] Could AI do more harm than good to relationships, from romance to friendship? (www.deseret.com)
The article discusses the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on human relationships, including romantic and friendship connections. Experts highlight both positive and negative aspects of AI in this context....
Should there be a nuclear power plant in Utah? Most residents say yes (www.deseret.com)
Growing pains: What the I-15 expansion will mean for Utah (www.deseret.com)
As UDOT moves forward with its plan to expand I-15, residents and local business owners explain the potential impacts on their community
Quick reaction, analysis on Jazz trade for John Collins (www.deseret.com)
‘Utah is ripe for it’: Jazz owner Ryan Smith on bringing NHL to the Beehive State (www.deseret.com)
The owner of the Utah Jazz is ready to channel his business and sports acumen into building a breakout NHL franchise in the state.
Draft Party At The Delta Center June 22 @ 5 PM (www.deseret.com)
Utah lawmaker says the state is ready to host another Olympics (www.deseret.com)
Legislator says Utah’s effort to host another Olympics has solid support from state government and the public.
Utah Lake island project sinks after company behind proposal dissolves (www.deseret.com)
Lake Restoration Solutions, the company proposing to spend billions to dredge Utah Lake and create some 18,000 acres of man-made islands, announced its dissolution Tuesday....
After debt ceiling fight, Sen. Mike Lee maintains high approval rating among Utah Republicans (www.deseret.com)
Among all Utah voters, Lee has a 45% approval rating, with 45% of Utah voters expressing disapproval, according to the poll....
After their daughters were beat by a girl in sports, Utah parents triggered investigation into whether she was transgender (www.deseret.com)
How the newest Latter-day Saint apostle ties a church history record for the Quorum of the Twelve (www.deseret.com)
President Nelson called Elder Kearon, who was born in Carlisle, Cumberland, England, from his role as senior president of Presidency of the Seventy.
Church responds to AP story detailing 2015 Idaho abuse case (www.deseret.com)
An AP story claimed The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints tried to cover up a 2015 abuse case of a child by her father. The church strongly denied the allegation.