Eric Ewert: Utah’s true religion is growth

Next year’s decennial census will confirm what we already know; Utah’s population is growing like crazy.Each year the state vies with Nevada and Idaho for the “fastest growing state in the nation" mantel. The last two years we lost by a fraction of a percentage point. But the year before, in 2016, it was Utah on top. So far for the decade, Utah wins the overall growth award, and that’s what it feels like: a competition.Utah relentlessly encourages growth. In fact our enti