Family Policy
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Federalism can provide solutions to pressing concerns like caring for individuals with disabilities
Federalism ensures that these critical decisions can be made by representatives closest to the people who will be affected by them.
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App stores are not like bookstores: Courts need to provide clarity on laws to help parents
Many parents are anxious to have help in navigating technology and are understandably concerned about the insistent way in which their children are influenced by online pitches. They can count on their influence being respected when it comes to their…
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Protecting Essential Institutions: Why Religious Freedom and Parental Rights Matter
Parents are in a unique position of understanding their children, but they also have an “investment” that others do not.
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“Here’s Where Heaven Starts”: A Father, a Song, and a Moral Inheritance
There are no easy answers. There is, instead, a choice and the song names it plainly and directly: “The cross or the machine.”
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Geographic mobility: Its promises and discontents
The constitutional values of faith, family and freedom engender an interconnected populace, intergenerational strength and a robust civil society. Were there a restoration of these pillars of culture, more places would feel like home.
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Utah lawmakers can still achieve pro-marriage, pro-family tax reform
By aligning marriage penalty reform with Child Tax Credit expansion, Utah can deliver meaningful, pro-family tax relief this legislative session.
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The love that lets us share a name
To share a name is to share that deeper story. It is to say: you are not alone. You are held. You belong. You are part of something that began before you and, God willing, will continue after you.
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Pro-marriage tax reform shouldn’t raise taxes on single parents
Utah lawmakers are exploring ways to improve the state’s tax system to remove marriage penalties inadvertently built into the tax code.
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What our children can still teach us
Discover how embracing childlike wonder, curiosity, and humility can strengthen communities, heal polarization, and revive the civic habits that sustain a healthy society.
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A father’s love carved in fire
When Hamas attacked on October 7, firefighter Gil Ta’asa gave his life shielding his sons. His sacrifice reveals a timeless truth about fatherhood, manhood, and covenantal love that speaks to our fractured age.