State and National

Are you ‘Dressed for Church on Sunday Morning’?

Zadia B. Tyson encourages readers to focus on discipleship, worship, fellowship and stewardship instead of outward appearances

Housing and Homelessness Pillar

Application Deadline: March 13th

The Community Foundation of Utah and the Association for Utah Community Health are soliciting proposals for funding from organizations providing health and wellness programming for individuals experiencing homelessness in Utah. This multi-year funding (up to $85,000 per year) is allocated to support physical well-being programs that collaborate and provide innovative, non-clinical care solutions for homeless populations.

In a recent interview with CMRubinWorld, the co-founder of Lexplore says cutting edge AI now provides a clear view of how a child reads, and predicts that this is just the beginning.

NEW YORK (PRWEB) FEBRUARY 19, 2019

4 Ways Marketers Can Ensure They Learn The Right Lessons From Data

In this digital age, marketers have more data to work with than ever before.

But actually deriving meaningful insights from that data and converting those insights into action is easier said than done. Often, the problem is that, with so much data at their disposal, marketers are confused about where they should direct their attention.

Moving to a Subscription-Based Business Model?
Here's Why You Need a Customer Success Function
Once you decide to transform customers into subscribers, it's crucial to retain them for the long haul. Robbie Kellman Baxter says investing in a customer success team can help reduce attrition and create long-term loyalty.

Troubled Teens: 5 Ways Adults

     Can Connect and Empower Them

The statistics suggest that a disturbing percentage of America’s teenagers are in crisis.

Entrepreneurial Challenge Aims to Hack STEM Gender Gap
 
SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 19, 2019) — In an effort to encourage greater female representation in STEM fields, the Utah STEM Foundation (the STEM Action Center's nonprofit) has partnered with industry
sponsors to support computer science education and entrepreneurship opportunities in the state.
 

Good Wednesday morning from Salt Lake City.

Wednesday's news at a glance: Lawmakers don't prioritize funding for proposed Hatch center. Abortion bill scaled back. Trump repeatedly attempted to interfere with federal investigations.

Feb 20, 2019

Good morning from Washington, where lawsuits and brickbats greet President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the southern border. Fred Lucas reports on what his predecessors called emergencies, and John Malcolm visits the podcast to talk legal hurdles. Questions on basic citizenship tests flummox Americans, Jarrett Stepman writes. Plus: Lindsey Burke on the trouble with government programs for young children, Ben Shapiro on what the Jussie Smollett story tells us, and Walter Williams on the left’s war on capitalism.

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