Sutherland Institute Proposes Economic Gardening to Better Grow Utah's Economy

December 7th 2011

By Sutherland staff

Lehi City to Receive Transparency Award from Sutherland Institute

October 25th 2011

By Dave Buer

Sutherland Issues Game-changing Education Solutions, Invites Dialogue

August 15th 2011

By Sutherland staff

July 8th 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Sutherland Institute Applauds New LDS Church Statement on Immigration

Over the last several years, Sutherland Institute has supported a sensible, reality-based approach to solving Utah’s complex immigration issues that, at a fundamental level, recognizes undocumented immigrants as human beings. Today, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued a new statement casting the issue in a similar light.

June 10th 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Experts at Sutherland Institute Forum to Discuss Water Issues Related to Nuclear Power in Utah

Sutherland Institute will host the second of three nuclear energy forums Tuesday, June 14, at 10:30 a.m. The purpose of this forum is to help Utahns learn about the water requirements and resources for nuclear power as they relate to public policy.

June 8th 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Sutherland Institute Calls for Modifications to Immigration Bill

Sutherland Institute today released recommendations to improve HB 116 as Utah prepares to make it law – or defend it in court – two years from now.

June 2nd 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Why Are DUI Offenders Using Utahns’ Tax Dollars for Assessment and Treatment?

Sutherland Institute released a video report today detailing how Utah tax dollars are used to pay for assessment and treatment of DUI offenders. Produced by Sutherland Multimedia Reporter Alexis Young, the video documents how Assessment and Referral Services (ARS), a University of Utah clinic, receives state and federal support to cover the fees of some of its clients.

May 24th 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Nuclear Experts to Discuss Nuclear Power in Utah with Sutherland Institute

As part of his 10-Year Strategic Energy Plan, Governor Gary Herbert recently recommended that Utah “facilitate dialogue regarding Utah’s potential opportunity for nuclear power development.” In light of this recommendation, Sutherland Institute will host the first of three nuclear energy forums Tuesday, May 17, at 10:30 a.m. at Sutherland Institute headquarters.

May 16th 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Sutherland Institute Announces Hiring of Three New Employees

Sutherland Institute has hired three new employees, two for its development work and one for communications. Bette Arial and Todd Sylvester are joining the development department, directed by Liv Moffat, while Alexis Young is adding her skill set to the communications department, led by Dave Buer.

May 11th 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Immigration Debate Prompts Update of Sutherland Essay on Right-Wing Extremism

Sutherland Institute released today an updated essay, “The Poison of Extremism,” in light of recent experiences during the immigration debate. Originally delivered seven years ago during a session of Sutherland’s award-winning Transcend Series, the essay defines 11 characteristics of right-wing extremism in Utah.

April 14th 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Sutherland Institute Paper Shows Film Subsidies Unnecessary, Urges Legislators to Defeat HB 99

A new paper by Sutherland Institute Policy Analyst Matthew C. Piccolo challenges the need for grants from the Motion Picture Incentive Fund (MPIF) distributed by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED). MPIF unfairly and unnecessarily benefits a few hand-picked companies and puts their competitors at an economic disadvantage, Piccolo writes.

March 8th 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Sutherland Institute Urges Gov. Herbert to Sign Comprehensive Immigration Bill

With the passage of the “Utah Immigration Accountability and Enforcement Amendments” by both houses of the Utah Legislature, Sutherland Institute calls on Governor Gary Herbert to sign the bill. Though not perfect, 3rd Substitute HB 116 is innovative immigration policy that improves public safety, protects Utahns’ freedom and encourages economic prosperity.

March 7th 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Sutherland Institute Opposes Provo’s Proposed Daytime Curfew Ordinance

News reports indicate the Provo City Council is scheduled on Tuesday, March 1, to consider a proposed ordinance establishing a daytime curfew.

February 28th 2011

By Bill Duncan, Director of the Center for Family and Society

Call for Spending Limit Amendment to Utah Constitution

HJR 37 would limit state spending to the amount the state expended during the preceding fiscal year, with allowances for inflation and popultaion growth.

February 17th 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Sutherland Institute Report Debunks Six Myths About Student-Athlete Transfers

A new Sutherland Institute report contends that the Utah High School Activities Association’s (UHSAA) transfer rule unfairly limits open-enrollment options for Utah’s student-athletes.

February 7th 2011

By Sutherland Communications

SUTHERLAND INTRODUCES NEW COMMUNICATIONS TEAM

Sutherland Institute announced today the formation of a new communications team with the hiring of three new employees.

January 28th 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Sutherland Institute Announces Launch of NotAZ.org website

Sutherland Institute announced today the launch of NotAZ.org, a website created in conjunction with the accountability card proposal and tonight’s immigration debate hosted by Sutherland at Thanksgiving Point.

January 21st 2011

By Sutherland Communications

Lawmakers Discuss Outcome-Based ...

Senators Wayne Niederhauser (R-Sandy/Draper) and Ben McAdams (D-Salt Lake County) responded...

October 14th 2010

By Staff

October 13: Concluding Transcend...

On Wednesday, October 13, Sutherland Institute will team with The Heritage Foundation to host...

October 7th 2010

By Staff

Synthesis Paper Re-Examines ...

A compilation of various studies wich demonstrates that religious practice in the home has...

October 7th 2010

By Staff

Sutherland Calls on State ...

Authors of a new report from the Center for Educational Progress contend that national evidence and

October 5th 2010

By Staff

October 13 Transcend Series ...

On Wednesday, October 13, Sutherland Institute will host the third session of its award-winning...

September 30th 2010

By Staff

Sutherland to host Utah ...

Sutherland Institute invites you to attend a class titled “Articles, Amendments and Aspirin...

September 30th 2010

By Staff

Utah's Freedom Conference

Utah’s Freedom Conference: Reclaiming Our Constitutional Heritage

September 18th 2010

By Staff

Utah's Freedom Conference

Utah’s Freedom Conference: Reclaiming Our Constitutional Heritage

August 26th 2010

By Staff

A Self-Reliant Utah

The Obama administration has announced plans to develop a new metric to track poverty in the...

July 22nd 2010

By Matthew C. Piccolo

Senate Republican Primary Forum

Republican primary candidates for the United States Senate, responded to questions...

June 16th 2010

By Staff

Authentic Charity Care Resolution..

The measure recognizes authentic charity care as a key component of state health care policy...

March 4th 2010

By Staff

Sutherland Survey Finds 81 Percent

As lawmakers in Washington D.C. begin negotiations to reauthorize No Child Left Behind (NCLB)...

February 24th 2010

By Staff