Interview with KSL Radio’s Grant and Amanda Show
Mary Richards interviews Stan Rasmussen of Sutherland Institute on March 6 about SB 169 – Education Task Force. Click here to listen.
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William Duncan, director of Sutherland Institute’s Center for Family and Society, was a guest on the Access Utah show March 6, speaking on Prop 8 and same-sex marriage. The U. S. Supreme Court is set...
View ArticleSutherland Daily among best state-based political blogs
Thanks to The Washington Post for putting us on their list of the nation’s best state-based blogs! The newspaper’s campaign politics blog, The Fix, compiled the list based on reader nominations. Click...
View ArticleSan Francisco Mormon church reaches out to gay community
(The Wall Street Journal) – In the 18 months since Mitch Mayne became executive secretary of his San Francisco Mormon church, attendance has expanded from an unlikely community: gay and lesbian people...
View ArticleUtah County lawmakers favor conservatism over UEA
(Daily Herald) The latest report cards from special interest groups ranking Utah’s Legislature show that Utah County’s delegation at the state capitol favors conservative principles more than the top...
View Article2013 Annual Dinner Photos
Sutherland was joined by some very special guests as we welcomed Professor Robert George to speak at our 2013 annual dinner. Please be patient as photos may take a moment or two to load. You can also...
View ArticlePhilosopher and marriage activist shares insight at BYU, Sutherland Institute
(Deseret News) Princeton University professor Robert P. George, once dubbed by The New York Times as “this country’s most influential conservative Christian thinker,” spoke to Utah leaders and students...
View ArticleConservative icons disagree on gay marriage in Utah speeches
(Deseret News) Can gay marriage be normalized without compromising religious liberty? This week in Utah, conservative icons speaking on the same night at two different venues hit this question head on,...
View ArticleNew science education standards include climate change — will Utah follow?
(Salt Lake Tribune) For years, Rowland Hall science teacher Robert Wilson has woven discussions of climate change into his lessons. He makes an effort to distinguish, however, between the public...
View ArticleSen. Hatch on immigration reform, civil unions
(Fox 13 News) Senator Orrin Hatch has become a focal point in the upcoming debate about changes to our nation’s immigration policy. Hatch is still undecided on which way he’ll go in the upcoming U.S....
View ArticlePaul Mero on Utah Public Radio
http://sutherlandinstitute.org/uploaded_files/UtahPublicRadioBSA.mp3 Sutherland’s Paul Mero talks with Tom Williams of Access Utah about the Boy Scouts’ proposed nondiscrimination policy.
View ArticleTrib Talk: Utahns react to Boy Scouts’ proposal on gay members (video)
(S.L. Tribune) Paul Mero, president of Utah’s conservative Sutherland Institute, said Wednesday he believes gay Boy Scout leaders could have grounds for a lawsuit, based on the organization’s proposal...
View ArticleIs Utah’s capital city the gay parenting capital of the United States?
(Fox 13 News) A new study indicates Salt Lake City has the highest rate of same-sex couples raising children, and city leaders aren’t surprised; they said Salt Lake City has paved the way for becoming...
View ArticleCharity care offered as alternative to Medicaid expansion
(Deseret News) Providing charity health care for Utahns was offered Tuesday as an alternative to the state accepting an expansion of Medicaid during a panel discussion sponsored by the Sutherland...
View ArticleLeft, right agree Legislature in Utah is shifting to center
(S.L. Tribune) The Utah Legislature took a big stride toward the political center this year, conservative and liberal groups agree — a shift propelled in part by the retirements or election defeats of...
View ArticleSutherland Institute calls for Attorney General’s resignation
(Fox 13 News) The Sutherland Institute is calling for the resignation of Utah Attorney General John Swallow. According to a transcript of a radio commentary given by Sutherland Institute President Paul...
View ArticleSutherland Institute to Attorney General John Swallow: Resign
(S.L. Tribune) A leading Utah conservative think tank called Tuesday for Attorney General John Swallow to resign, saying he should put the integrity of his office before his self-interest. “John...
View ArticleSutherland Institute calls for Utah A.G. John Swallow to resign
(Deseret News) A conservative, nonpartisan public policy think tank is calling for embattled Utah Attorney General John Swallow to resign. In a radio address posted online Tuesday, Sutherland Institute...
View ArticleSutherland Weighs School Board Selection Alternatives
(KUER) The conservative Sutherland Institute released a report today weighing Utah’s current method for selecting candidates to the state school board against possible alternatives. Some with the think...
View ArticleDerek Monson on Rod Arquette Show
Derek Monson, Sutherland’s Director of Public Policy, discusses the state school board selection system with Rod Arquette on KNRS. Click here to listen.
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