Guest editorial: Yes, humans err, but that’s no reason to forsake nuclear energy
In response to Martin Jedlicka’s guest editorial titled “Nuclear power is subject to human error — and that makes it a poor solution to climate change” in the May 11-14 edition of The Park Record:...
Letters: With their rights under attack, women must step up and run for office
A reader calls upon the women of Utah to stand up and make their voices heard.
Guest editorial: In PCHS pepper spray case, the sentencing doesn’t fit the crime
Saturday’s article in The Park Record about the sentencing of the Park City High School senior who released pepper spray in the school’s lecture hall on April 1 to prevent a conservative school club from...
Guest editorial: Answers and more outreach needed before county approved Kimball Junction plan
"How a neighborhood grows should be a transparent process. If a plan spelled out how a community will grow, then the development process would have fewer surprises."
Letters: Lack of support for artist exhibit is a perplexing problem
A perplexing problem Editor:I had the opportunity to attend the Jan Perkins artist exhibition and reception in the historic Echo church on Friday, May 10. The beauty of this quaint and historical venue was only...
Letters: U.S. leadership necessary in climate change fight
Bridge divides to slow climate change Editor:In response to a recent letter by Thomas Hurd, there are ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that are also good for the economy. Over 3,500 economists, including 27...
Letters: LGBTQ youth deserve support, and here are some resources for it
Resources available for LGBTQ youth Editor:I’m so glad you chose to write an article about Morgan Pinkney and Sam Sullivan, two individuals who are not afraid to publicly embrace their gender identities and be who...
Guest editorial: Nuclear power is subject to human error — and that makes it a poor solution to climate change
"Continuing research may uncover better methods to harness nuclear power, but this nation needs to find the necessary regulatory mojo to isolate nuclear power from profiteering."
Letters: Go nuclear, go green
Go nuclear, go green Editor:Finally, a voice of sanity rising above the climate hysteria. Kudos to the Park Record for publishing Allison Cook’s fact-filled “Guest editorial: Affordable, clean energy is readily available in the form...
Letters: Is Green New Deal worth the economic impact? I think not.
A Park City reader is not convinced the Green New Deal is worth pursuing, given the percent of worldwide carbon emissions it would not address.
Guest editorial: Widen the lens to examine role of Chinese in building Transcontinental Railroad
The stories behind the construction of the transcontinental railroad are exponentially greater than an image of a single photograph.
Guest editorial: Summit County community outreach is example of democracy in action
A Summit County resident describes an enlightening experience engaging with elected representatives and county staffers.
Letters: It’s time for Summit County to adopt a plastic bag ban
Circle of consequences Editor:McPolin Elementary School is home to a budding group of young environmentalists. Five fifth-graders are on a mission to ban plastic bags in Summit County. And why you might ask are fifth-graders...
Guest editorial: Affordable, clean energy is readily available in the form of nuclear power
"Why aren’t we building nuclear plants as quickly as possible? People are misinformed and afraid."
Guest editorial: Children who’ve suffered abuse need the help of the Park City community
Child abuse happens in our town. Unfortunately, it happens a lot more than you’d think. April is Child Abuse Awareness month and every year I am reminded of the grim statistic that 1 in 4...
Letters: Parkites must clean up after pets in parks and on trails
Clean up after your dogs Editor:Some of our favorite community amenities are those spaces that allow us to recreate with our four-legged friends. Dog parks, trails, off-leash areas — these spots allow us all to...
Letters: Leaders must set aside politics to address climate change
Set aside partisan differences Editor: Last month, Lisa Murkowski, the Republican leader of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, called on lawmakers of both parties to “lower emissions, to address the reality of climate...
Letters: Parkites offended by homeless person should look in the mirror
"If you cannot love your neighbor as yourself, no matter who they are, start by looking in the mirror and see what changes need to be made from within."
Guest editorial: Vandals of Vail Resorts billboard had right idea, wrong method of sharing it
According to recent reporting, vandals desecrated a Vail Resorts billboard in Park City during the closing weekend of Park City Mountain Resort. Based on the graffiti, it’s presumed the vandals used spray paint to demonstrate...
Letters: Bear spray case at PCHS must be taken seriously
Important questions Editor: The article in the April 10 edition of The Park Record which reported on the release of bear spray on April 1 in the Park City High School’s lecture hall raises important questions...
