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    Trent Staggs

    Trent has served for the last eight years as mayor of Riverton, Utah. This year, he was appointed Regional Advocate for Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota within the Trump Administration’s Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy.

    Opinion: The housing crisis is solved through local control, not the housing industrial complex
    By 
    Trent Staggs
    15 days ago
    Opinion: President Trump’s era of deregulation and economic prosperity
    By 
    Trent Staggs
    3 months ago
    Opinion: How land-use control affects Utah's housing crisis
    By 
    Trent Staggs
    9 months ago
    Opinion: 2 words that prove why America needs a conservative in the White House
    By 
    Trent Staggs
    2 years ago
    Opinion: Americans are doubting capitalism. Here’s how to change that
    By 
    Trent Staggs
    3 years ago
    Opinion: If Americans lose faith in capitalism, the future will be bleak
    By 
    Trent Staggs
    4 years ago
    Trent Staggs: My plan to help all Salt Lake County residents prosper
    By 
    Trent Staggs
    5 years ago
    When we beat COVID-19, we cannot backtrack on air pollution
    By 
    Trent Staggs
    5 years ago
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