Emeritus seventy, UVU president headline BYU religious freedom conference
The BYU Conference Center hosted discussions on contemporary issues relating to religious freedom at the Religious Freedom Conference on July 7-8. Keynote speakers at the conference included LDS...
View ArticleBYU commemorates Constitution with annual forum
BYU is celebrating the historic signing of the Constitution almost 229 years later; the historic document was signed on Sept. 17, 1787, and BYU is hosting its annual Constitution Day Forum on...
View ArticleUtah lawmakers seek Constitutional amendment to allow mid-term appointments
Utah legislators officially urged Congress to amend the Constitution to allow state governments to make temporary appointments to the U.S. House of Representatives when vacancies occur. The resolution,...
View ArticleDemocratic senators sue over Whitaker’s appointment as AG
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three Senate Democrats filed a lawsuit Monday arguing that Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker’s appointment is unconstitutional and asking a federal judge to remove him. The...
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SB103: Utah hate crimes bill passes committee unanimously
A Republican senator hoping to push a hate crimes bill through the Utah Legislature found unanimous support in the Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee Thursday morning....
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BYU Law creates language database to help interpret Constitution
BYU Law Dean Gordon Smith shares at a corpus linguistics conference. (Lynette Rands) The Constitution is America’s central legal document. However, it was written a long time ago, and language has...
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