In an act bereft of leadership, Peter Corroon’s goodbye gift to Salt Lake County is a proposed 17.5% property tax increase. The proposal comes just days after voters in Salt Lake County approved a $47 million bond (Proposition 1) for parks and trails and chose Democrat Ben McAdams–who promised to “will hold the line on taxes”–to replace Corroon. Both would take effect in 2013.
Where political money is spent [video]
In case you’re living under a rock, there’s an election on today, an enormously expensive election..
Book Review: “The Moon is a Harsh Mistress” by Robert Heinlein
There are some books which have stood the test of time and have been deemed classical and reviewing is a futile effort. Like an art critic reviewing the Mona Lisa or the Sistine Chapel with anything short of awe and respect, reviewing a classic novel feels a little arrogant. How does one critique what has passed the test of time?
And so we come to the book: Robert Heinlein’s “The Moon is Harsh Mistress.”
City of Millcreek opponents are fear mongering say incorporation supporters [Examiner]
“Don’t put our police at risk!” says a billboard just south of Millcreek Township, where residents will go to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether to become a city. While opponents of incorporation argue that becoming a city will put law enforcement in the community at risk, others see incorporation as a way to ensure that more police are patrolling the streets.



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