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(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hundreds gather at the Utah Capitol to rally for mental illness and addiction recovery while working to increase access to healthcare, mental health, affordable housing and treatment and recovery support on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018.

Voices: I once believed recovery had only one right path. My brother’s overdose taught me otherwise.

By Michelle Church | For The Salt Lake Tribune | September 13, 2026, 12:05 p.m.

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Opinion: Civil libertarians knew this would happen. We should have listened.

By Radley Balko | For The New York Times | September 13, 2026, 12:01 p.m.

Letter: If Cox wants a genuinely constructive conversation across the political divide, accountability has to be part of it

Letter: Giving every adult $5,000 won’t ‘Make America Great Again.’ Here’s what could.

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Opinion: Destructive overproduction isn’t an accident: Witness fashion’s most disgusting product.

Fashion is one of the least regulated global businesses. It’s time for American lawmakers to bring this free-for-all to an end.

By Dana Thomas | For The New York Times | September 13, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) The moon slips towards total eclipse as it comes up over the canyon wall with the upside down sombrero rock formation just outside Mexican Hat, Utah.

Tribune editorial: New names for Utah landmarks?

Keep those dry-erase boards handy.

By The Salt Lake Tribune Editorial Board | September 13, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) People visit the Colorado River overlook near Hite Marina on Friday, April 24, 2026.

Voices: We’ve used bold solutions to solve water crises in the past. It’s time to do it again for the Colorado River.

We need a long-term solution, and we need it now.

By Ronald Lee Woolley | For The Salt Lake Tribune | September 12, 2026, 12:05 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) I Voted stickers at Salt Lake County Government Center, on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024.

Letter: Here are some critical issues to consider before casting your vote in the midterms

By Nancy Malecker | The Public Forum | September 12, 2026, 8:21 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) An eared grebe in the Great Salt Lake by on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.

Opinion: From the Great Salt Lake to the Endangered Species Act, what are we doing to our world of wonder?

What if 50 years from now, having destroyed the habitat for the creatures around us, we are plagued by an inconsolable loneliness?

By Terry Tempest Williams | For The New York Times | September 12, 2026, 12:01 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Residents gather of a rally opposing the Data Center, at the Mona City Center, on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026.

Letter: As data centers proliferate, fatalism comes creeping in

By Ivan Weber | The Public Forum | September 12, 2026, 7:14 p.m.

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Letter: The Fix Our Forests Act is little more than an opportunity to expedite logging practices

By Rachel Engar | The Public Forum | September 12, 2026, 7:11 p.m.

FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2001, file photo, firefighters work beneath the destroyed mullions, the vertical struts that once faced the outer walls of the World Trade Center towers, after a terrorist attack on the twin towers in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Opinion: We missed the first 9/11. Let’s not miss the next one.

A.I.-driven cyber and biological attacks threaten not just American lives, but also the American government.

By Philip Bobbitt | For The New York Times | September 12, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(University of Utah) Pictured at the center is Debra Daniels, the former director of the U.'s Women's Resource Center, who died on Aug. 14, 2026. This photo is from March 3, 2020, when the U. unveiled a newly renovated center.

Tribune editorial: Building a society of equality, in Utah and everywhere, is now everyone’s job

We’ve seen a frightening amount of backsliding.

By The Salt Lake Tribune Editorial Board | September 12, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

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