How one-week single usage timeshare options are misleading and dishonest. The second of four installments beginning with our previous story on timeshare nightmares. It's very fitting when you consider that Las Vegas is the number one place for timeshare sales in the United States. I now completely understand why timeshare companies are so willing to offer free vacations worth … [Read more...]
Is Utah TV News Dead?
Utah TV News stations are in a turmoil, and amid declines in viewership stations are sending their long-time anchors out to pasture. by Todd Tanner When I was a kid attending the grade school named in honor of television inventor Philo T. Farnsworth, my "bedtime" was 10pm. The one exception occasionally allowed by my mother was that I could stay up until 10:30pm ONLY if I … [Read more...]
The Ute Indians
A picture of life on the Fort Duchesne reservation in Roosevelt, Utah The Ute Indians of North Western Utah are the least-educated, poorest citizens in Utah. Most live off Government assistance and the dropout rate among their children is ninety-percent. This fact has caused them to be the poorest group of citizens in Utah. Not only are they poor and uneducated but they are … [Read more...]
Vouchers for Dummies
Most public high school graduates in Utah are dummies. Compare our graduates to high school graduates from the rest of the developed world and you will come to the same conclusion. Public high schools catering to average students fail to provide the necessary skills to succeed in college, the majority of graduates are dummies and anyone who tells you otherwise is in denial. I … [Read more...]
Artspace in Salt Lake City
How one blighted neighborhood was transformed over a 25-year-period into a community and cultural hub, but with an uncertain future today. AIA Utah will be vacating the Pierpont Avenue Artspace at the end of February due to the uncertainty of their new lease arrangement. The Broadway Lofts are one project of many, building condominiums in downtown Salt Lake … [Read more...]