Voices: The ‘Grand Liberty Arch’ is not a monument for Utahns. Citizens need a say.

This narrowly conceived work is entirely unrelated to our community.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sculptor Sabin Howard speaks about his design for the Grand Liberty Arch Monument during a special event honoring America's 250th birthday and introducing Utah's Grand Liberty Arch Monument at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City on Monday, July 6, 2026.

Voices: The ‘Grand Liberty Arch’ is not a monument for Utahns. Citizens need a say.

This narrowly conceived work is entirely unrelated to our community.

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