Still The Right Place : Brigham Young University Charles Redd Center : 9780692776445 : 0692776443 : 01 Mar 2017 : In 1996, Utah celebrated its one hundredth year of statehood. In 1992, anticipating that important centennial, new welcome signs appeared along the state's highways. The signs read "Utah, Still the Right Place," and they provided the inspiration for the title of this book. Still the Right Place deals with the last half of Utah's first century of statehood. Each of its seven chapters covers the administration of one of the state's governors, beginning at the end of World War II while Herbert B. Maw was governor and ending in 1995 during Mike Leavitt's first term. Each chapter covers a variety of topics, including politics, economic development, education, law and order, the environment, health and medicine, and the way Utah responded to and was influenced by national events. Change is discussed against the background of the transformations taking place on the larger America