Archive for July, 2009
Immigration fraud and the problem of honesty
0 Comments Published by les July 31st, 2009 in Community Dialogue, Current Events, Mexico, Politics, Salt Lake City.Editor’s Note: Mark Alvarez, a local attorney and former city official with experience in immigration matters, has concise, on-point comments on the recent immigration fraud case emerging in a federal court in Utah.
I believe in honesty, but sometimes it is difficult.
This week, a federal grand jury indicted a Utah attorney and several others for immigration [...]
NowPlayingUtah: SLC Film Center begins its Friday Pioneer Park screenings with films shot in Utah
0 Comments Published by les July 31st, 2009 in Communication, Community Dialogue, Film, Salt Lake City, Tourism.Editor’s Note: The Selective Echo is pleased to offer a regular feature, in alternating weeks, of major events highlighted through NowPlayingUtah.com, the state’s first comprehensive source for unique arts and cultural events. Its features are distinctly user friendly — searchable calendar of events, highlights of directory listings for a wide array of organizations and venues [...]
Why silence is not golden for the LDS Church
0 Comments Published by les July 19th, 2009 in Communication, Community Dialogue, Current Events, Politics, Religion, Salt Lake City.While some observers might see the police report concerning the now-famous kissing protest on the LDS plaza as evidence that church security guards acted properly against the gay couple (Derek Jones and Matt Aune), the incident, once again, demonstrates how church officials continue to fumble their public relations strategies and tactics in a percolating controversy [...]
