What's New Archive: 2001
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2001

December
12/20/01 Added to Booklist:

12/13/01 #60 Salt Lake City Messenger, The Mormon Document Scandal
12/11/01 #61 Salt Lake City Messenger, Forged LDS Documents and Cracked Ink
12/05/01 Letters to the Editor: October 2001

November
11/29/01 #62 Salt Lake City Messenger, Hofmann Confesses: Admits He Killed Two People and Forged Mormon Documents
11/08/01 The New York Times, Dec. 29, 1912: "Museum Walls Proclaim Fraud of Mormon Prophet" - Early analysis of Joseph Smith's claim to translate an Egyptian papyrus into the Book of Abraham. Includes photos of original article.

October
10/31/01 Brigham Young Sermon: Joseph Smith's Consent Needed to Enter Heaven
10/29/01 Letters to the Editor: September 2001
10/24/01 Added to Online Books:
The Hoth Diary by Hans Peter Emanuel Hoth from Schleswig, Germany. This important and moving diary gives a candid first person view of early America and Mormon migrations to Utah. Written in 1853-1857. [Web-editor: Highly recommended!]
10/18/01 #97 Salt Lake City Messenger, Polygamist Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
10/16/01 FREE BOOK OFFERS!
10/02/01 Letters to the Editor: August 2001 Part 1
10/02/01 Letters to the Editor: August 2001 Part 2

September
09/06/01 New Titles Added
  

August
08/23/01 Recently Added Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       Web-editor note: This new page is where all the most recent links will be maintained from now on.
08/16/01 Hubert Howe Bancroft's History of Utah, 1540 - 1886
       Web-editor: This entire book is now online! Over 800 pages!!! Also includes a fully hyperlinked Index.
08/07/01 Letters to the Editor: July

July
07/27/01 Message Board Closed. Unfortunately, due to increasing demands on our time, we have discontinued the message board in order that we may refocus our efforts on expanding and updating UTLM.ORG's Online Resources, Books, Newsletters, etc. Thank you for your understanding and support. God bless. -Webguy
07/11/01 Letters to the Editor: June
07/03/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles: Main
       Abuse:
       June 28, 2001: Ex-Trooper, an LDS Bishop, Is Charged With Sex Abuse
       LDS Church:
       July 02, 2001: Defining Moral Issues (Opinion)
       June 29, 2001: Blood-Donor Rules Would Be Felt in Utah
       June 26, 2001: LDS Church Eyes San Antonio for Temple
       June 26, 2001: Scrolls Display Likely to Swell 2002 Crowds
       June 23, 2001: Self-Awareness Groups Have LDS Church Feeling Edgy
       June 23, 2001: KIRBY: LDS Questions Are Grueling And a Bit Scary (Humor)
       June 22, 2001: Ancient Scrolls May Visit Utah
       June 22, 2001: LDS Church Studies Ancient Texts
       June 21, 2001: Lust for Wealth (Opinion)
       Main Street Purchase:
       June 17, 2001: ACLU Responds (Opinion)
       Mormon Culture:
       June 29, 2001: Provo Students Protest Curbs On Dancing
       June 28, 2001: Rave Fears Prompt Utah County to Ban All-Night Dancing
       June 28, 2001: Diversity Concern (Opinion)
       June 27, 2001: This Is the Place Wins Funding
       June 24, 2001: Controversial Paper (Opinion)
       June 23, 2001: Pioneers All (Opinion)
       June 18, 2001: Days of '47 Parade Organizers Aim to Diversify Participation
       June 17, 2001: Sunstone's Future at a Crossroads
       June 17, 2001: Sunstone: The Cost of Intellectualism
       June 17, 2001: Sunstone Information
       June 17, 2001: Silence Not Golden (Opinion)
       June 15, 2001: U. Med School Policies Questioned
       Mormons and Gays:
       June 29, 2001: Utah Educators Shrug Off NEA Gay Resolution
       June 29, 2001: Ignorance Breeds Hate (Opinion)
       June 27, 2001: Tawdry History (Opinion)
       June 24, 2001: First Amendment Pride (Opinion)
       June 23, 2001: True Heroes (Opinion)
       June 22, 2001: 'Gay Display' Stirs Library Debate
       Olympics and LDS:
       July 03, 2001: Big Wheels To Testify At Oly Trial
       June 30, 2001: European Brewers Make Sure Salt Lake Is the Place in 2002
       June 30, 2001: The Games' Modern-day Trinity -- Melding Sport, Religion and Patriotism
       June 29, 2001: Defense Wins Delay in Olympic Trial
       June 28, 2001: Judge: Allow Fraud Charges in Olympic Case
       June 27, 2001: Defense Wants Counts Dropped in Olympic Case
       June 27, 2001: Romney Orders Snowboarders' Music Cleaned Up
       June 26, 2001: Oly Torch Run Adds 10 Towns
       June 25, 2001: Leavitt Gets Good News as Aussie Tour Begins
       June 24, 2001: Romney Busily Mending Fences in Reorganized Senate
       June 22, 2001: LDS Church Reviews Games Role
       June 22, 2001: Bribery Defense Team Claims Kickback Scheme by Witness
       June 22, 2001: Leavitt Denies Memo-Shredding Order
       June 22, 2001: Leavitt May Be Witness in Bribe Trial
       June 22, 2001: Justice Official Recuses Self From Trial
       June 21, 2001: State's 1999 Olympic Budget Forecast Got Major Rewrite
       June 21, 2001: Insight Into Cultures Will Be Key at Games
       June 21, 2001: KIRBY: Warmth Test Weeds Out Oly Helpers (Humor)
       June 20, 2001: Olympic Organizers Succeed in Lawsuit To Close Web Site
       June 19, 2001: Romney Lists SLOC Do's, Dohs!
       June 19, 2001: $1M Donated for Olympic Cauldron
       June 19, 2001: Health Experts Tout Pre-Olympic Wellness Plan
       June 18, 2001: IOC Hopefuls Steer Past Scandal
       June 18, 2001: Games Drawing Near, But Bricks Not Popular
       June 16, 2001: Defense Invokes Swiss Law For Olympic Bribery Trial
       June 15, 2001: S.L. Council Reaffirms Alcohol Decision
       Other Churches and the LDS:
       June 24, 2001: HISTORIC OPENING: Krishnas Celebrate New Temple
       June 23, 2001: People of Faith Embrace the Environment
       June 19, 2001: Vandals Hit Facilities at S.L. Parish
       Polygamy:
       June 28, 2001: Judge: No Psycho-Sexual Test for Green
       June 27, 2001: Green's Prosecutor Is Arming Himself After Death Threats
       June 23, 2001: Terrifying Freedom (Opinion)
       June 18, 2001: Descended From Proud Polygamists
       June 17, 2001: Freedom Advocates March
       June 17, 2001: The Practice of Polygamy Is Not a Constitutionally Protected Religious Tenet (Opinion)
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       June 30, 2001: Court Schedules Trib Ownership Trial
       June 27, 2001: Judge Considers Changing Venue In D-News Suit
       Utah History:
       July 01, 2001: THE HALF-MAST INCIDENT: Early Mormons Exercised Civil Disobedience
       June 26, 2001: Brigham Young No Hero (Opinion)
       June 25, 2001: Group Preserving Sugar House Memories
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       July 03, 2001: Legislating Thought (Opinion)
       July 02, 2001: Navajos Concerned About Redistricting
       July 02, 2001: Utah's Mandate (Opinion)
       June 30, 2001: Justices Affirm Closed Meeting
       June 30, 2001: 'These People' (Opinion)
       June 30, 2001: The Church Party (Opinion)
       June 30, 2001: Fascist Rule (Opinion)
       June 29, 2001: Redistrict Plan No Slam Dunk
       June 29, 2001: Court Rules States Cannot Restrict Tobacco Ads
       June 29, 2001: Offensive E-Mail Can Get Workers Fired, Court Says
       June 29, 2001: Sunday Beer Sales Good for Business
       June 29, 2001: Agencies Asked to Assess Health Threat of Crickets
       June 28, 2001: Porn Czar Red-Flags E-Mail
       June 27, 2001: Disenfranchised Utahns (Opinion)
       June 26, 2001: State Bar Still Can't Go After Bogus Lawyers
       June 26, 2001: No Welcome For the World In Utah Towns
       June 26, 2001: Ecclesiastical Delegation (Opinion)
       June 25, 2001: A Liquor Loophole For 2002
       June 22, 2001: Utah in Peril (Opinion)
       June 21, 2001: Lawmakers Pledge Action on Cricket Plague
       June 20, 2001: Hansen's Puerto Rico Remarks Backfire
       June 20, 2001: Lawsuit Challenges Utah Hate Crimes Law
       June 20, 2001: How Legislators Vote Is Now Easier to Find
       June 20, 2001: New Council Cautious About Wendover Plan
       June 19, 2001: Hearing in August for Utah's Second Census Suit
       June 18, 2001: Utah Senator Wins Trust by Keeping His Own Counsel
       June 18, 2001: Both Sides Wary About Wendover Annexation
       June 18, 2001: Ruling Boosts Utah's 'Pill Bill'
       June 17, 2001: S.L. Council Race Highlights Religious Rift Among Democrats (Opinion)
       June 17, 2001: Power Above All (Opinion)
       June 16, 2001: GOP Arrogance (Opinion)
       June 15, 2001: Cannon Tries to Stop Annual Census Survey
       June 15, 2001: Gerrymandering (Opinion)
       Utah Statistics:
       July 02, 2001: Domestic Disputes Drive Murders
       June 27, 2001: State Receives $9M Grant Aimed at Youth Drug Prevention
       June 26, 2001: Male Victims of Domestic Abuse Slowly Overcoming Skepticism
       June 22, 2001: 'High-Risk' Kids Increase in Utah
       June 21, 2001: Utahns No. 1 in Use of Anti-Depressants
       June 19, 2001: Population Shifts Plague Utah Schools

June
06/14/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles: Main
       LDS Church:
       June 14, 2001: Changes to BYU Journalism Program Opposed
       June 13, 2001: Wife Killer Loses Appeal Over the Baptism of His Children
       June 13, 2001: LDS Church Fire Set by Arsonists, Officials Say
       June 13, 2001: ROLLY & WELLS: The Ultimate Editor
       May 26, 2001: Mormon-Christian Debate a Philosophical Conundrum
       Main Street Purchase:
       June 13, 2001: Inappropriate Interference (Opinion)
       June 07, 2001: SLC Mayor Seeks Freer Plaza in 2002
       June 04, 2001: ACLU:Plaza Suit Not Over
       Mormon Culture:
       June 13, 2001: Peck, Citing Fatigue, Steps Down at Sunstone
       May 31, 2001: Judge Rules Out Other Anti-Mormon Claims in Suit Against U.
       Mormons and Gays:
       June 03, 2001: Live and Let Live (Opinion)
       Olympics and LDS:
       June 14, 2001: '60 Minutes' To Interview Oly Scandal Defendant
       June 14, 2001: 2002 Olympic Supplier Asks Judge to Quash Subpoenas
       June 14, 2001: Mitt's Gag Order (Opinion)
       June 14, 2001: Some Hospitality (Opinion)
       June 12, 2001: Judge Lets Racketeering Charges Against Welch, Johnson Stand
       June 12, 2001: U. Newspaper Seeks a Village Beat
       June 09, 2001: SLOC's Romney Criticizes Critics, Says Keep It Private
       June 09, 2001: Welch to Governor: Take It Back Ex-Olympic bid leaderseeks retraction, apology
       June 07, 2001: Church Scales Back Plans for Media Center
       June 03, 2001: Ex-SLOC Accountant Says He Was Muzzled
       June 02, 2001: Bush Seeking $60M for Olympics Security
       June 01, 2001: SLOC Grades Come Up Mostly D's
       June 01, 2001: Oly 'Festival' Law Getting a Close Look
       Polygamy:
       June 14, 2001: Alley Cats (Opinion)
       June 13, 2001: Green to Fight Pyscho-Sexual Evaluation
       June 08, 2001: Polygamy Hurts (Opinion)
       June 04, 2001: Perplexed About Polygamy (Opinion)
       June 03, 2001: Tribune Editorial Wrongly Made Polygamists Appear Worse Than Similar Offenders (Opinion)
       May 29, 2001: Shameful Mess (Opinion)
       May 29, 2001: Export Tom Green (Opinion)
       May 28, 2001: Green Case Changed the Way David Leavitt Views Polygamy
       May 27, 2001: Teen-Age Brides in Limelight
       May 27, 2001: Think the Green Case is Over? Other Countries Shaking Heads
       May 27, 2001: Mormon Teachings and the Constitution Protect the Practice of Polygamy (Opinion)
       May 25, 2001: Governor: Green Case a Road Map
       May 23, 2001: Jurors Say No Bias in Green Trial, Polygamist's behavior helped to prove charges
       May 23, 2001: ROLLY & WELLS: Prosecutor Steers Clear Of Hilldale
       May 23, 2001: Why Tom Green? (Opinion)
       May 21, 2001: Polygamy Trial Gives World Titillating Look at Utah
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       June 13, 2001: Tribune Closer to Lawsuit Amendments
       June 12, 2001: MediaNews: Managers Are Unfairly Altering Contracts
       May 27, 2001: Family Vows Defense Of Tribune Legacy
       May 26, 2001: Uphold Ruling, Tribune Managers Urge
       Utah History:
       June 14, 2001: Mormon Battalion's Story Finds a Place
       June 10, 2001: Young Found Strength in His Faults, Failings
       June 03, 2001: BRIGHAM YOUNG AT 200: From Unlikely Roots Came an Uncommon Man
       June 01, 2001: Brigham Young: 200 Years Later
       June 01, 2001: Young's Descendants Revel In Association With Prophet
       May 26, 2001: Utahn's Colorful Life an Example of Switching Allegiances
       May 21, 2001: Was Humor a Balm for J. Golden Kimball?
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       June 13, 2001: Justices Suggest New Look at Habeas Corpus
       June 13, 2001: Political Deception (Opinion)
       June 10, 2001: Native American Church Claims Discrimination in, Ironically, Utah County (Opinion)
       June 10, 2001: Hatch Act Helps Dietary-Supplement Dealers Mislead Public (Opinion)
       June 10, 2001: God's Position (Opinion)
       June 09, 2001: Senate's New Majority Whip Walks a Fine Line in Politics, Religion
       June 08, 2001: S.L. Residents Want County Left as One District
       June 07, 2001: Blow to Liberty (Opinion)
       June 03, 2001: Hatch Stays Upbeat Despite Senate
       Utah Statistics:
       June 14, 2001: Utah's Violent-Crime Numbers Also Down
06/13/01 Letters to the Editor: May
06/12/01 King James 1611 Preface and Joseph Smith's "Cloud of Darkness!" - Evidence of Joseph Smith's plagiarism of the King James Preface.
06/07/01 A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. First published in 1887, this short novel was the debut of the popular detective Sherlock Holmes in which he solves a case involving the Mormons.
06/01/01 Brigham Young Interview by Horace Greeley, July 13, 1859

May
05/21/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       LDS Church:
       May 20, 2001: LDS Alums Recall Teen Life in the '20s
       May 19, 2001: LDS Missionary Work in Greece Is Herculean , Devout Orthodox believers are tough sell for Mormons
       May 19, 2001: Reunion Today for LDS High Class of 1931, Other Alumni
       Massacres:
       May 19, 2001: Mountain Meadows Debated Anew
       Mormon Culture:
       May 20, 2001: No U. Bias (Opinion)
       May 19, 2001: Utah 'Progress' (Opinion)
       May 19, 2001: A Church State (Opinion)
       Olympics and LDS:
       May 16, 2001: IOC Coughs Up; Romney Gets More Funds From IOC
       May 16, 2001: FBI Blunder May Affect Olympic Scandal Case
       Polygamy:
       May 21, 2001: Polygamy Trial Gives World Titillating Look at Utah
       May 20, 2001: Polygamy Offensive Not Likely, Green case called an exception
       May 20, 2001: Green Conviction Makes Polygamous Clans Wary
       May 20, 2001: Green Bitter Over Verdict; Leavitt Did His 'Duty'
       May 20, 2001: Short Creek Raid Backfired On Governor
       May 20, 2001: Polygamy's Ghosts Linger at Camp
       May 20, 2001: Polygamist Flourishing in Phoenix
       May 20, 2001: Promotional Portrayal (Opinion)
       May 20, 2001: Unethical Behavior (Opinion)
       May 19, 2001: Green Guilty On All Counts
       May 19, 2001: Portrayal Too Favorable (Opinion)
       May 18, 2001: Green Says Asking Government for Help Was His Family's Last Resort
       May 17, 2001: It's Defense Turn In Green Trial as Prosecution Rests
       May 16, 2001: Green Jury Urged to Be Open
       May 16, 2001: Polygamous Wife Says Trial Triggered False Labor Pains
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       May 16, 2001: Trib Managers' Claim Suffers Setback
       Utah History:
       May 20, 2001: Historian Bagley, LDS Pioneer Bullock a Solid Team in 'Camp of the Saints'
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       May 19, 2001: Divide and Conquer (Opinion)
       May 18, 2001: Couple Ordered to Trial On Peyote Button Counts
       May 17, 2001: Gun-Friendly Utah Is NRA Host for 2007
       Utah Statistics:
       May 20, 2001: Cohabitation Grows as Relationship Trend in Utah
       May 19, 2001: Minority Test-Score Gap
       May 18, 2001: Utah Changes, Too; But No Rush
       May 18, 2001: Average Family Size in Utah Has Declined, But it remains above the national average
05/15/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       Baptism for the Dead:
       May 14, 2001: Goofy Reaction (Opinion)
       May 9, 2001: Arrogant Hubris (Opinion)
       May 2, 2001: LDS Try to End Unauthorized Work for Jews
       LDS Church:
       May 5, 2001: LDS Church Tells Temple Workers: Get a Shave or Get Out
       Main Street Purchase:
       May 5, 2001: Judge Reaffirms Ruling That LDS Plaza Isn't Public Forum
       Mormon Culture:
       May 13, 2001: Utah Tackles Stereotypes in Quest to Be Tech-Savvy Hot Spot
       May 6, 2001: Bias at the U? Hypothesis Doesn't Pass Test (Opinion)
       Mormons and Gays:
       May 14, 2001: Sexual Orientation (Opinion)
       Olympics and LDS:
       May 14, 2001: IOC Boss Summons Romney
       May 14, 2001: Whipped to Death (Opinion)
       May 12, 2001: LDS Slogan Leading a Charmed Life
       May 8, 2001: SLOC Gave Special Access To LDS Official at '98 Games
       May 7, 2001: Feud Between Romney, Bullock Was Months in the Making
       May 5, 2001: Olympic Conspiracy Charge Will Stand
       May 2, 2001: Defense Attorneys in Olympic Scandal Case Object to Calling Tax Expert to Testify
       May 4, 2001: 2002 FREE SPEECH: A Sign Is a Sign? SLOC, Police Ponder Question
       Other Churches and the LDS:
       May 6, 2001: Are Utah's Religions Covered Fairly?
       May 6, 2001: ROUND-TABLE PARTICIPANTS
       May 5, 2001: Seminary in Utah, Not Just for Mormons
       Polygamy:
       May 15, 2001: Defense Weeds Devout Mormons From Jury Pool in Bigamy Trial
       May 15, 2001: Prosecutor Seeks to Bar Tribune Photographer
       May 13, 2001: A LONG GOODBYE: Now Headed by 14-year-old Patriarch, Green Clan Vows to Prevail
       May 12, 2001: Disparate Treatment (Opinion)
              [Web-editor: ref. 5 Charged With Kidnapping Plot]
       May 9, 2001: Green Can't Call Governor
       May 8, 2001: PHOTO: GREEN ON OFFENSE
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       May 15, 2001: Tribune Seeks Court Advantage, News Brief Says
       May 10, 2001: Tribune to Ask Judge If Lawsuit Can Be Amended
       Utah History:
       May 13, 2001: Wendover Not The First to Desert Deseret
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       May 14, 2001: Illegitimate Lawsuit (Opinion)
       May 13, 2001: Totalitarian Voice (Opinion)
       May 10, 2001: Texas Action Gives Pause To Utah Hate Crimes Effort
       May 10, 2001: Judge Lets English-Only Stand in Utah
       May 10, 2001: Ogden 'Medicine Man' Can't Use Peyote, Judge Rules
       May 9, 2001: Attorney Says Ex-Commissioner Should Return Money
       May 7, 2001: Critics Call Conflicts of Interest Fact of Life for Utah Politicians
       May 6, 2001: Court Stalls Anti-Protest Law, Muzzling protesters for animal rights raises free-speech concerns
       May 6, 2001: GOP Seeks to Meld 2nd District Into Urban, Rural Blend
       May 6, 2001: Court Established 'Rules' For Political Redistricting
       Utah Statistics:
       May 10, 2001: School Computer Survey Brings Surprising Data
       May 8, 2001: Despite Economic Problems, Most Utah Indians Stay Put
05/02/01 Letters to the Editor: April 2001
05/01/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       Abuse:
       May 1, 2001: Man Gets 5-Year Sentence for Sex Offenses While on Mormon Mission
       LDS Church:
       April 30, 2001: BYU Listed in Mental Illness Suit
       April 28, 2001: Mission: Brazil, Elder Timothy can't understand why missions are supposed to be so hard . . . until he enters the field.
       April 26, 2001: Prove Allegations (Opinion)
       April 22, 2001: Church 'History' (Opinion)
       April 22, 2001: Church Should Rethink Olympic Strategy (Opinion)
       April 17, 2001: LDS Church Helped Create Online Ellis Island Records
       LDS Films:
       April 20, 2001: 'God's Army' Director Chooses Smith's Story for His Next Movie
       Mormons and Gays:
       April 18, 2001: BYU Crackdown (Opinion)
       Olympics and LDS:
       April 30, 2001: IOC Ready to Forgive Salt Lake City for Bid Scandal
       April 25, 2001: Pins Counting Down to Games: Only a Few More Bribes to Go
       April 25, 2001: Homeless Advocates Question SLOC's Focus on the Well-Off
       April 21, 2001: 2002 Credentials (Opinion)
       April 21, 2001: Gouging Guests (Opinion)
       April 20, 2001: Oly Web Site Publisher Closes; SLOC hustles to find new technology partner
       April 19, 2001: Utah's Wonders (Opinion)
       Other Churches and the LDS:
       April 29, 2001: Are Utah's Religions Covered Fairly?
       April 29, 2001: A Discussion on Credibility list of panelists
       April 27, 2001: Community Panel Discusses News Coverage of Religion
       Polygamy:
       April 30, 2001: Religion Key In Selection Of Jurors for Green Trial
       April 29, 2001: Tolerating Polygamy (Opinion)
       April 27, 2001: Activists Hoping Family Trees Aid in Polygamy Fight
       April 22, 2001: There Is No Free Agency in Polygamy; Allred Is All Wrong (Opinion)
       April 20, 2001: TV Tapes May Trip Green; Polygamist boasted of many wives, children on daytime talk shows
       April 20, 2001: Spurning the Law (Opinion)
       April 19, 2001: School Serving Polygamists Will Close
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       May 1, 2001: Tribune Publishing Requests Venue Change
       April 25, 2001: Owners Not Cooperating, Tribune Says
       April 20, 2001: Tribune Owner Challenges Ruling; New MediaNews brief says Campbell erred in allowing managers to retain control
       April 18, 2001: MediaNews Objects to Trib's Altered Complaint
       Utah History:
       April 29, 2001: Early Utahns Had Dreams Of California
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       April 29, 2001: The ABC Lightens Up (Opinion)
       April 27, 2001: Legislators Bet on Census Suit Win
       April 26, 2001: Alcohol Panel May Soften Penalties
       April 26, 2001: State Files Its Second Lawsuit Challenging 2000 Census Count
       April 25, 2001: Judge Halts Implementation of New Ordination Law
       April 25, 2001: Gloves Still On in Census Fight: Utah to take its appeal to U.S. Supreme Court
       April 24, 2001: State to Decide Today On Appeal of Census
       April 24, 2001: Post the Votes (Opinion)
       April 24, 2001: Ban the Gifts (Opinion)
       April 22, 2001: Let Redistricting Games Begin
       April 21, 2001: Church Sues State Over Marriage-Ordination Law
       April 21, 2001: Porn Czar Stumped by Internet Obscenity
       April 21, 2001: Gouging Guests (Opinion)
       April 20, 2001: Lawmakers Wary on Opening Records; Easy public access to information on votes has few supporters in the Capitol
       April 20, 2001: State Gets Sued Over N-Storage; Goshutes, developers say their rights are violated
       April 20, 2001: Utah to Sue On Logging, Road Bans
       April 19, 2001: Republicans Hit a Dead End In Lobbyist Disclosure Talks
       April 19, 2001: Officials Split Over Wisdom of Census Appeal
       April 18, 2001: Judges Reject Utah Census Claims
       April 17, 2001: Shame on Legislature
       Utah Statistics:
       April 20, 2001: SLC Ranks High for Technological Savvy; Area ranks 9th among 50 big metro areas
       April 17, 2001: Utah Bankruptcies Set Record

April
04/20/01 Letters to the Editor: March 2001
04/16/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       Abuse:
       April 14, 2001: Report: Child Abuse Not Just Bruises
       LDS Church:
       April 16, 2001: Genealogy Becomes Third Most-Popular Hobby
       April 14, 2001: Targeting Scotland (Opinion)
       April 14, 2001: No Distorted History (Opinion)
       April 14, 2001: Why BYU? (Opinion)
       April 11, 2001: Damaged Creation (Opinion)
       April 10, 2001: Eternal Scars? (Opinion)
       April 10, 2001: Two Messages, Indeed (Opinion)
       April 7, 2001: Mormons Answering the Prayer of Hinckley's Perpetual Education Fund
       Mormons and Gays:
       April 15, 2001: BYU's Dismissal of Gay Students Continues Confusion for Gays, Parents (Opinion)
       April 15, 2001: Persecuted Co-Religionists (Opinion)
       April 11, 2001: Teaching Bigotry (Opinion)
       Mormon Culture:
       April 12, 2001: Judge Denies Access to U. Reports of Anti-LDS Bias
       Olympics and LDS:
       April 12, 2001: Activists Sue SLC Over Oly Protest Sites
       April 12, 2001: Homeless Policy Urged for Olympics
       April 10, 2001: Defense Wins Bribe Trial Delay
       April 9, 2001: Defense to Seek Oly Bribe Trial Delay, Johnson, Welch lawyers say time needed to prepare
       April 8, 2001: No Surprises (Opinion)
       Polygamy:
       April 7, 2001: Runaway Girl Looking for 'Normal Life'
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       April 15, 2001: Trib, D-News: Poisoned Partners, Friendly rivalry between newspapers turns into bitter feud
       April 15, 2001: Through the Looking Glass
       April 10, 2001: D-News Files Suit Against Tribune
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       April 14, 2001: Utah Tries New Tactic in Census Suit; Guessing some households gave N. Carolina the edge?
       April 13, 2001: Utah Fails EPA Report Card
       April 9, 2001: Capitol Hill Plagued by Gay Fears?, Lesbian lawmaker discusses homophobia in Utah politics
       Utah Statistics:
       April 15, 2001: School Dropouts Slipping Through Statistical Cracks
       April 14, 2001: Gang Problem on Rise in Rural Utah, Police Say
       April 13, 2001: 'Ecstasy' Drug Use Zooms in Utah
       April 10, 2001: Think Utah Is the Whitest State in America? Not Even Close
       April 9, 2001: UTAH EDUCATION: Utah Students Fare Poorly In Reading
04/06/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       LDS Church:
       April 5, 2001: Mormon's Quest to Be New Nauvoo Mayor Fails
       April 5, 2001: Distorted History (Opinion)
       April 5, 2001: Winning Architecture (Opinion)
       LDS Films:
       April 6, 2001: 'Brigham City' Takes a Brave Step Forward
       Mormon Culture:
       April 6, 2001: Rolly & Wells: 'Grease' Too Gross for Lehi Stages?
       Mormons and Gays:
       April 5, 2001: Why Attend BYU? (Opinion)
       Polygamy:
       April 6, 2001: Teen-Age Girl Flees Polygamous Family But Is Sent Back
       RLDS:
       April 6, 2001: Reorganized LDS Gets a New Name
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       April 6, 2001: Top Legislative Executives Rewarded With Large Boosts in Pay
       April 6, 2001: Doctor of Obfuscation (Opinion)
       Utah Statistics:
       April 6, 2001: Learning to Understand: Utah's Melting Pot Could Use Stirring
04/04/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       Abuse:
       March 29, 2001: Ex-LDS Bishop Headed to Prison
       LDS Church:
       April 2, 2001: Faith Church's True Might, Hinckley Tells Conference
       April 1, 2001: LDS Church Extends Hand to Needy Missionaries
       March 31, 2001: Mainstream Christianity Drive Doesn't Go Smoothly for LDS Church
       March 31, 2001: Some Key Disagreements Between LDS, Other Christians
       March 31, 2001: Edinburgh Newspaper Reports Mormons in 'Charm Offensive' to Increase Numbers in Scotland
       March 31, 2001: TWO MEN, ONE MESSAGE
       March 31, 2001: KIRBY: 'Hey, Freak' And Other Inspiring Mail
       March 31, 2001: Avoid Aggressive Tactics (Opinion)
       March 29, 2001: LDS Church Unveils Plan to Build Alpine Camp in Wasatch County
       March 29, 2001: Names and Deceit (Opinion)
       March 29, 2001: Interested Observer (Opinion)
       LDS Films:
       April 4, 2001: FILM FUROR: 'Brigham City' Director Not Afraid of PG-13 Rating
       Main Street Purchase:
       April 3, 2001: LDS Main Street Ruling Yet to Emerge
       Mormons and Gays:
       March 29, 2001:BYU Brass Suspend Two Gays
       Olympics and LDS:
       April 2, 2001: Everyone's Olympics? (Opinion)
       Polygamy:
       April 1, 2001: Judge Warns Lawyers in Green Case
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       April 4, 2001: Trib-D. News Tussle Inspires Utah Web Site
       April 2, 2001: Rolly & Wells: AT&T Helps Hatch, and Vice Versa
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       April 1, 2001: 'Sin Industry' Pays in Politics, Hatch is on the top 10 list for contributions from liquor, tobacco, gambling interests
       March 29, 2001: NO FOOLIN' AROUND: Police Chief Got Primer on Utah Sex Laws
       Utah Statistics:
       April 4, 2001: Births to Unwed Mothers Rise in Utah
       April 2, 2001: Violence Against Women Surges
       March 29, 2001: Missionary Count Looks Shaky

March
03/28/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       Internet and LDS:
       March 28, 2001: LDS Leaders Move To Close Unofficial Mormon Web Sites
       March 17, 2001: Mormons Who Don't Want to Face Bishop Can Find Counseling Online
       LDS and Minorities:
       March 24, 2001: VIEW FROM THE PEWS: Latino Surge No Surprise To Churches
       LDS Church:
       March 28, 2001: Plenitude of Names (Opinion)
       March 27, 2001: New Order Coming (Opinion)
       March 27, 2001: The Valley of the Dragon (Opinion)
       March 26, 2001: Hypocritical Whiner (Opinion)
       March 25, 2001: Hinckley Urges LDS Girls to Remain Chaste
       March 24, 2001: Wounded Missionary Calls Time in Brazil a 'Success'
       March 24, 2001: Kirby: Fast Sundays Are Slower Than the Second Coming
       March 18, 2001: How Can a Mormon Face Discrimination in the LDS Bosom? (Opinion)
       Olympics and LDS:
       March 28, 2001: No Reason To Dissemble (Opinion)
       March 26, 2001: Oly Tickets Tied to Pricey Rooms
       March 26, 2001: S.L. Olympics Web Manager In a Tight Spot
       March 25, 2001: 'Mormon Olympics' Report Brings Cheers and Jeers
       March 24, 2001: Feds Will Contest Motion to Delay Olympic Bribe Trial
       Other Churches and the LDS:
       March 24, 2001: Presbyterian Preacher's Quest Takes Him West to Salt Lake City
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       March 28, 2001: Jostle Harmony? (Opinion)
       March 28, 2001: Boycott AT&T Broadband (Opinion)
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       March 26, 2001: Utah Porn Czar: A View From Los Angeles
       March 26, 2001: Legislators Defend Gifts And Goodies
       March 26, 2001: Gun Control Is No Easy Sale in Utah
       March 25, 2001: Utah Republicans Plot Strategies to Boost Clout in Legislature, Congress
       March 25, 2001: Intolerance Breeds Critics (Opinion)
       March 24, 2001: Alcohol Board to Review Penalty System
       March 24, 2001: Illegal Secrecy (Opinion)
       Utah Statistics:
       March 24, 2001: Utah Towns Have a Generation Gap
03/23/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       LDS and Minorities:
       March 23, 2001: Racism Task Force Unveils Diversity Curriculum
       LDS Church:
       March 23, 2001: Plenitude of Victims (Opinion)
       March 22, 2001: Minority Reaction (Opinion)
       March 22, 2001: Newspaper Is Anathema (Opinion)
       March 11, 2001: Gainful Revelation (Opinion)
       Olympics and LDS:
       March 23, 2001: Witnesses in State Oly Probe Say They Knew of Payments
       March 23, 2001: Let's Pretend (Opinion)
       March 22, 2001: Clarifying Remark (Opinion)
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       March 22, 2001: Tribune Drops Bid to Name Deseret News in Suit
       Utah History:
       March 23, 2001: Ozzy's Concert Delays Plans for Re-Enactment
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       March 22, 2001: GOP Gets Ready To Carve Up State
       Utah Statistics:
       March 23, 2001: Census 2000
       March 22, 2001: Census 2000: Some Surprises
       March 22, 2001: During the '90s, Utah Made a Great Leap Toward Ethnic Diversity
03/23/01 Links to Salt Lake City Weekly Articles

       Abuse:
       March 22, 2001: Law of the Land
       March 22, 2001: Gold Medal Arrogance
03/21/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       Abuse:
       March 21, 2001: Abusive Decision (Opinion)
       LDS Church:
       March 20, 2001: Goofy Reactions (Opinion)
       March 19, 2001: Contentious Truth (Opinion)
       Olympics and LDS:
       March 21, 2001: Beer Will Flow At the Gallivan During Games
       March 20, 2001: After LDS Brouhaha, SLOC Severs Tie to Travel Council
       March 18, 2001: Visiting Reporters Complain Venues Tour Turned Into a Pitch for Church, State
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       March 20, 2001: Perennial Foe (Opinion)
03/19/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       Abuse:
       March 18, 2001: Abetting Abuse (Opinion)
       March 16, 2001: Coddling Abusers (Opinion)
       March 16, 2001: Exposing Evil (Opinion)
       LDS Church:
       March 18, 2001: The True Church (Opinion)
       March 16, 2001: Missionary Motivation (Opinion)
       March 15, 2001: Catholic Windows Have an LDS Home
       March 15, 2001: Tawdry Name Calling (Opinion)
       Olympics and LDS:
       March 18, 2001: Visiting Reporters Complain Venues Tour Turned Into a Pitch for Church, State
       March 18, 2001: SLOC and the LDS Church downplay the church's involvement in the Olympics
       March 18, 2001: From SLOC Leadership to Liquor, Church Has Long Had a Powerful Olympic Voice
       March 18, 2001: Non-LDS Religious Leaders Cite Minimal Input
       March 18, 2001: Special Treatment for the Church?
       March 17, 2001: Romney Summons Civic Leaders, Pops Champagne to Attack 'LDS Olympics' Charge
       Polygamy:
       March 15, 2001: Withdrawal by Polygamists May Force School to Close
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       March 18, 2001: Churches Break the Mold of Utah's Stringent Liquor-License Controls
03/14/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       Abuse:
       March 10, 2001: Court Gives Utah Clergy Protection
              [Web-editor: For reference see SLWeekly article: Crisis of Confidentiality.]
       LDS Church:
       March 14, 2001: Say 'Bye to Big Airport Send-Offs: LDS members asked to scale back throngs for missionaries
       March 14, 2001: Trashing Tradition (Opinion)
       March 13, 2001: Marketing Ploy (Opinion)
       March 12, 2001: Presumptuous Demand (Opinion)
       March 11, 2001: After 154 Years, Old Nauvoo, Mormon Faithful Still at Odds
       March 11, 2001: LDS Prophets Were Proud to Be 'Mormons'
       March 10, 2001: Say No to the Mission Call and the Pressure Builds
       Mormon Culture:
       March 12, 2001: Latter-day Saints Are Educated, Not Oppressive (Opinion)
       March 10, 2001: Fearful Mentality (Opinion)
       Polygamy:
       March 11, 2001: Allred's Claims Are More Attempts to Mask Horrors of Polygamy (Opinion)
       March 9, 2001: Polygamist's Lawyer Seeks Public Funds
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       March 9, 2001: Trib Managers Stay in Charge During Lawsuit
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       March 14, 2001: A Senseless Fight (Opinion)
       March 12, 2001: Mystery Plaintiffs Bring Lawsuit Against Utah's Ban on Fornication
03/12/01 Letters to the Editor: February
03/09/01 Links to Salt Lake City Weekly Articles:
       Abuse:
       March 8, 2001: Crisis of Confidentiality
              [Web-editor: Also see: Links to Salt Lake City Weekly Articles.]
03/08/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       LDS Church:
       March 7, 2001: Visibility of Salt Lake Temple During 2002 Games Raises Security Concerns
       March 6, 2001: 'LDS Church' Still Term Of Choice for Newspapers
       March 1, 2001: Apologize, LDS (Opinion)
       February 25, 2001: The Church of Jesus Christ (Opinion)
       Massacres:
       March 8, 2001: Gold From Sunken Ship Put on Display
       Mormon Culture:
       March 5, 2001: Online Debate Among Techies Critical of Utah
       March 1, 2001: Mormon Bias (Opinion)
       Olympics and LDS:
       February 23, 2001: With the Games Winding Down, It Will Be Party Time at Utah's Olympic Village
       Polygamy:
       February 25, 2001: Polygamist Communities Support Women Making Own Marital Decisions (Opinion)
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       March 8, 2001: Utah Newspaper Battle Reflects Underlying Paranoia of LDS Church's Influence
       March 6, 2001: Let Injunction Stand, Tribune Managers Ask
       March 2, 2001: Tribune Owner Appeals Judge's Ruling
       February 27, 2001: Judge Stands By Ruling in Tribune Case
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       March 6, 2001: English-Only Challenge Is Turned Back
       March 6, 2001: When It Comes to Treating Adults Like Children, No State Out-Nannies Utah (Opinion)
       March 1, 2001: Hate Crimes Measure Dies in House
       February 25, 2001: Legislature Makes Curious, Inconsistent Decisions Regarding Guns
       Utah Statistics:
       February 23, 2001: Child Sex Abuse Down in Utah
03/07/01 The Rocky Mountain Saints by T. B. H. Stenhouse
       [Web-editor: Since we are now printing this important book we've reduced the price in half!]
03/05/01 The Mormon Church Attempts to Conceal Temple Records for Adolf Hitler by Helen Radkey

February
02/26/01 How the LDS Husband Hopes to Resurrect His Wife According to the LDS Temple Ceremony
02/22/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       Abuse:
       February 10, 2001: Judge Orders LDS Church to Release Files of Sex-Abuse Complaints
       LDS Church:
       February 20, 2001: Church Moves To Adjust Use Of Its Name
       February 6, 2001: TV Host Says LDS Leader's Views On Charities Differ From Bush's
       LDS Films:
       January 20, 2001: God's Army Marches Its Way Through Boot Camp, Provo facility prepares trainees for the field
       Mormon Culture:
       February 17, 2001: THE 'WORD' ON CAFFEINE, LDS teachings are unclear on issue of consumption
       February 17, 2001: The Word of Wisdom as It Is Written
       January 25, 2001: Filing: U. Treated Religions Differently; LDS Student Argues U.Treated Her Differently
       Olympics and LDS:
       February 17, 2001: Death Slows But Doesn't Stop Oly God Squad
       February 13, 2001: ACLU Sues Over Games Protest Zones
       February 10, 2001: BYU to Give Students Four-Day Games Break
       Polygamy:
       February 18, 2001: Polygamist Sect Shuns Bill Debate
       February 17, 2001: Polygamists Claim Partial Victory
       February 15, 2001: Polygamists Assert Rights At Capitol
       February 13, 2001: Plural Wives Lobby Against Anti-Child-Abuse Bill
       February 9, 2001: LDS Church Will Not Oppose Polygamy Bill
       February 8, 2001: Anti-Polygamy Bill May Affect Gay Unions
       February 6, 2001: Elden Kingston Rips Polygamy Bill
       January 26, 2001: Officers Deny Rape Report Was Filed
       January 25, 2001: Polygamy Case Turns Focus to Magazine Interview
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       February 22, 2001: Tribune Managers Win Injunction
       February 14, 2001: Judge Looks for Middle Ground in Tribune Suit; Sides Refuse to Budge
       February 13, 2001: Judge in Trib Suit Probes Propriety of Rewritten NAC Contract
       February 11, 2001: Trib Owner, Managers Heading Back to Court
       February 10, 2001: Judge May Toss Affidavit in Tribune Case
       February 9, 2001: Tribune Management, Owner Both Claim Deception
       Utah History:
       February 18, 2001: President Pardoned All Utahns
       February 11, 2001: Pioneer Anglers Knew How to Tell Fish Stories
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       February 20, 2001: Utah Senate Rejects Hate- Crimes Law
       February 18, 2001: Minority Issue Hits Dead End, Racial-profiling bill fails to win backing at Capitol
       February 11, 2001: McConkie Letter Demonstrates How One Church Dominates Utah Society, Politics
       Utah Statistics:
       February 20, 2001: Utah Infants Did Well in '90s, But Prospects Not All Sunny
       February 11, 2001: Utah on Alarming Pace For Homicides in 2001
       January 11, 2001: In 2000, More Utahns Sought Debt Relief
02/13/01 Salt Lake City Messenger #96, LDS Church Sues Ministry
02/13/01 FREE BOOK OFFERS!
02/13/01 Added Books to New Titles Added
02/09/01 Letters to the Editor: January 2001
02/02/01 Mormons Hope to Become Gods of Their Own Worlds
02/02/01 Updated: LDS View of God Contradicts the Bible - Incorporates What the Bible Says About God

January
01/23/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       Abuse:
       January 19, 2001: Ex-Missionary Indicted on Sex Counts
       January 7, 2001: Deadly Year for Utah Kids
       Internet and LDS:
       January 12, 2001: BYU Blocks Napster, Says It's Clogging Campus Computer Network
       LDS Church:
       January 20, 2001: COLLIN'S CALL: A FREE SPIRIT?
       January 19, 2001: Judge Dismisses Suit vs. Deseret Book
       January 13, 2001: LDS Visitor-Center UpgradesTo Stress International Flavor
       January 13, 2001: LDS Church Asks Court to Allow Spire
       January 13, 2001: Excommunication to Forgiveness
       January 4, 2001: Man in Temple Arrest Thought He Was in Afterlife, Police Say
       LDS and Minorities:
       January 11, 2001: Black Ex-Lawmaker Says History Still in the Making in Utah's Race Relations
       Massacres:
       January 21, 2001: Massacre: Forensic Analysis Supports Tribe's Claim of Passive Role
       January 21, 2001: Mountain Meadows Forensics
       January 21, 2001: His Integrity Paid Off For Pioneer
       Olympics and LDS:
       January 23, 2001: SLOC Seeks Minority Workers for Games
       January 20, 2001: Coca-Cola Announces Olympic Events
       January 19, 2001: Burden of Proof in Olympic Case on Feds
       January 19, 2001: Oly Officer Seeks Gun-Free Capitol
       January 13, 2001: Bribery-Case Judge Denies Defense Request for Details
       January 4, 2001: Barnes, SLOC Interfaith Activities Director, Dies at 65
       December 29, 2000 Racy Oly Web Site Target of Suit
       Polygamy:
       January 20, 2001: Kingstons Say Family Persecuted
       January 20, 2001: Marrying Minors Into Polygamy May Become Crime
       January 15, 2001: Member of Polygamous Church Stabbed During Services
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       January 23, 2001: Tribune Owner Wants Deseret News Kept Out of Lawsuit
       January 22, 2001: Filing Details Intent Of Trib-TCI Deal
       January 19, 2001: Trib Owner Adds Accusations to Suit
       January 12, 2001: Tribune Managers, Owner Strike Truce
       January 9, 2001: Tribune Managers Seek to Block Altered Operating Agreement
       January 4, 2001: Deseret News Gets Veto Power in Future Sale of Tribune
       January 4, 2001: New Tribune Owner Kicks Managers Off NAC Board
       Utah History:
       January 13, 2001: Mormons Settled Parowan, Southern Utah 150 Years Ago
       January 7, 2001: Historian Arrington's Papers to Open for Public View
       January 6, 2001: Westward Ho! Group plans to restage Mormon wagon trek to California
       Utah Politics and Policies:
       January 16, 2001: Martin Luther King Day a Reason to Celebrate
       January 13, 2001: Utah Observes King Holiday For First Time Ever Monday
       January 11, 2001: Utah Gains Delay in Census Suit
       January 6, 2001: Leavitt May Challenge Census Count
       Utah Statistics:
       January 16, 2001: Report on Utah Kids Offers Mixed Results
       January 7, 2001: Utah a Little Safer As Homicide Total Declines Again
       January 5, 2001: Study Probes Causes of Teen Suicide
01/22/00 Updated Joseph Smith's Death: Now includes Bancroft's History of Utah Account,  Excerpt from Mormonism—Shadow or Reality?: Like a Lamb? and added several photos of the Carthage Jail (Interior and exterior.)
01/11/01 The Rise and Fall of the LDS Church by Ed H. Yong.
01/03/01 Letters to the Editor: December
01/03/01 Links to Salt Lake Tribune Articles
       LDS Church:
       December 30, 2000: In a Push for Unity, Mormons Stand Apart
       December 28, 2000: Husband, Wife Charged In LDS Temple Break-In
       December 27, 2000: Tabernacle Choir to Sing at Inaugural
       Main Street Purchase:
       January 3, 2001: Judge Rejects Suit Against Plaza Rules
       Mormons and Gays:
       December 31, 2000: Letter from the Editor
       December 31, 2000: BLENDING IN: Utah's gays, lesbians and bisexuals quietly are making families
       December 31, 2000: The LDS Choices: Marriage or Celibacy
       December 31, 2000: Family Wrestles With the Truth, From a near-suicide to acceptance
       December 31, 2000: Divided Lives Find Healing
       December 31, 2000: Couples to Challenge Utah Adoption Ban
       Olympics and LDS:
       January 3, 2001: SLOC Abandons Talks on Legal Bills
       January 1, 2001: Bribe Lawyers Seek Identity Of Witnesses
       January 1, 2001: Games Scandal and Olympian Fight Over Control of Tribune Grab Headlines
       Polygamy:
       January 3, 2001: BIGAMY TRIAL RESCHEDULED
       Salt Lake Tribune:
       January 3, 2001: Managers Say They Run Tribune Despite Sale
       January 1, 2001: Games Scandal and Olympian Fight Over Control of Tribune Grab Headlines
       December 31, 2000: Deseret News Version of 'The Truth' vs. the Historical Facts (Opinion)
       December 30, 2000: Tribune Group Seeks to Subpoena News Executives
       December 30, 2000: A Letter to Readers from Salt Lake Tribune Publisher Dominic Welch
       December 29, 2000: Regulators Clear Sale Of Tribune
       Utah Statistics:
       December 28, 2000: Utah Growth: No Slowing