DETROIT, Michigan, July 11 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary by Ella Dawson, freelance journalist and history writer in Utah: * * * Are Economic Systems Amoral? Capitalism is the only economic system that does not force behavior. - A classic argument against free-market principles is that they are not humane. Capitalists supposedly don't care that people can't pay for rent or groceries; that many CEOs receive thousands of times more income than the med  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 12 -- The Utah Department of Health and Human Services issued the following statement on July 10, 2026: * * * Statement from Utah DHHS about cyclosporiasis and Utah There have not been any Cyclospora infections identified in Utah related to the outbreak that is occurring in other parts of the country. The map shown on the CDC's website shows every case not associated with foreign travel reported since May 1, not just the ones connected to the current outbreak. It's   more

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The Utah Petroleum Association, Salt Lake City, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management expressing apprehension about the proposed rule revising regulations for grazing administration. While recognizing the importance of maintaining healthy landscapes, the association letter, written by Rikki Hrenko-Browning, President, cautioned that the proposed expansion of "land health" evaluation authority could create unint  more