Dave & Dujanovic

A student at Jeremy Ranch works through her math problems. (KSL TV)...
Mark Oliver

New Jersey school experiments with “no homework” weekends

Schools in Wayne Township, New Jersey are experimenting with a new idea to keep student stress down. On most weekends, starting in October, their students will be going home with no homework.
6 years ago
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Mark Oliver

Scooter accidents up 161% since rentable e-scooters added to Salt Lake City streets

A Salt Lake City hospital has reported a 161% increase in patients rushed into ER over scooter accidents since dockless e-scooters were introduced to the city.
6 years ago
A Florida teacher left this message on her whiteboard after losing her job for giving a student a "...
Debbie Dujanovic

OPINION: We are failing our children by not letting them fail

Should we give students credit for assignments they didn’t do? One Florida school has that policy: no zeroes, even if you don’t hand anything in. At West Gate K-8 School in Port Saint Lucie, 50% is the lowest grade you can get. Giving a student a “zero”, in fact, got one teacher fired. Mrs. Diane […]
6 years ago
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh during the third day of his confirmation hearing, on Sept. 6,...
Mark Oliver

OPINION: Odds FBI missed Kavanaugh’s behavior “slim”, says former agent

If Brett Kavanaugh really had a pattern of sexual abuse the FBI background check would have uncovered it, a retired FBI agent says.
6 years ago
Mark Oliver

OPINION: Proposition 2 supporters in studio

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ worries about Proposition 2 are nothing but “pure hysteria”, the Utah Patients Coalition told KSL.
6 years ago
Ticketmaster has been caught colluding with scalpers to drive up prices. (AP Photo, File)...
Dave Noriega

OPINION: Ticketmaster and scalpers are killing live sports

Ticketmaster has been caught helping online scalpers drive up ticket prices, about one year after StubHub was caught doing the same thing.
6 years ago
Mark Oliver

OPINION: church leaders and medical marijuana

OPINION SALT LAKE CITY — Proposition 2, a heated ballot initiative to legalize medical marijuana in Utah, is generating a lot of debate and strong opinions on all sides of the issue. In part one of a two-part series, Dave & Dujanovic welcomed leaders from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the […]
6 years ago
Elizabeth Smart during a press conference in Salt Lake City on April 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Rick Bowme...
Dave Noriega

OPINION: With Wanda Barzee’s release, don’t forget Elizabeth Smart

Dave Noriega: Wanda Barzee wasn’t just an innocent bystander. She was there for the whole nine months of Elizabeth Smart’s capture. She made sure she didn’t escape when Brian David Mitchell was away. She cheered him on while he abused her.
6 years ago
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Debbie Dujanovic

OPINION: Guns In Church Don’t Make Anyone Safer

In the state of Utah, churches and homes have the right to restrict firearms, and their restrictions carry the weight of the law. And I am okay with churches not allowing guns within their walls.
6 years ago
Homeless man Anthony Torres was mocked online after getting caught shaving on a train. (Photo: TopB...
Mark Oliver

Homeless man filmed shaving on train, mocked on Twitter

What would you do if you saw this on your morning commute? When one New Jersey Transit rider saw a fellow passenger shaving on the train, throwing cut hair and shaving cream from his razor onto the floor, he took a video and uploaded it Twitter. Welcome to NJ TRANSIT!!! pic.twitter.com/ie9SR2UDnJ — Pete Bentivegna (@pbenti007) […]
6 years ago