Sutherland Institute
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Social media cases at Supreme Court show how policymakers need to reach a balance on regulation
Social media group’s suit against Texas and Florida could be an important case for states considering tech regulation.
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Why funding more microschools in Utah makes sense
Microschools deserve a chance to thrive.
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Housing, Education, Taxes are Top Issues for Utah Likely Voters, Survey Finds
Heading into the 2024 elections, most likely voters in Utah view housing affordability, education funding and taxes as most important to their vote.
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Utah Voter Priorities for 2024 Election: Overview of New Survey Data of Likely Voter Sentiment
This issue brief provides an overview of likely voter sentiment toward various issues that impact how they will vote in the 2024 election.
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Small steps to big wins – 5 legislative victories that will benefit Utahns
Sutherland Institute informed debate in crucial ways for various bills this session, but five stand out.
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Impacts of curriculum transparency on education choice
Central to education choice within the public system is clear information that allows parents to make comparisons. Transparency in all forms is helpful.
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Unanimous decision on Trump’s ballot access pushes back on ‘partisan court’ narrative
The Supreme Court is often accused of being divided along partisan lines, but nearly half of its 58 rulings in the court’s last full term were unanimous decisions.
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As the family goes, so goes the state. Utah gets this
Marriage does more to lift people from poverty than money from Uncle Sam. New legislation reflects this.
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Respect for local control means keeping the ranked choice voting pilot program
The pilot program is working. Cities are adopting or rejecting ranked choice voting according to the expressed will of their voters.
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Human rights violations in China, Nicaragua are sad examples of a lack of religious freedom
Repression of Uyghurs is well known; in Nicaragua, Catholics and people of other faiths have been subjected to arrest, intimidation and exile.