The Goates Notes (tm)

When I was reflecting the other day on the early days of the Welfare Program, and Harold B. Lee's role in it, I was reminded again how i...

This letter to the editor of the Deseret News attracted my attention this evening: Please turn off the ability to "comment" on ...

President Obama's former director of the White House Office of Management and Budget from 2009 to 2010, Peter Orszag, offered an op-ed p...

Patsy was in Chicago last week tending three grandchildren to give a brief respite to Steve and Tina so they could sneak away together with ...

It seems a worthy topic for a Labor Day weekend, when the national unemployment numbers took another upward tick last week.  In our volunt...