Utahns are reportedly paying more in inflation than other states
A report by the U.S. Congressional Joint Economic Committee found that Utahns are paying more in inflation that other states.4 years ago
Utah lawmakers pull back on plan to do away with money earmark
Lawmakers have argued the change is needed to give more flexibility to the budget because sales tax revenue is not growing.4 years ago
50 spots in Utah with the name “squaw” could soon be renamed
The U.S. Department of the Interior is taking a step forward in removing the name “Squaw” from hundreds of federal locations.5 years ago
Next winter storm will bring strong winds to northern Wasatch Front
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City forecasts strong winds will start building Tuesday night, especially near the mouths of northern canyons.5 years ago
“Garrity bill,” exempting some statements from public records requests, advances
On Friday, a bill that would make it harder for the public and media to have access to certain statements, known as Garrity statements, advanced to the full House.5 years ago
Utah Legislature passes bill barring cities and counties from enacting gun regulations
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah lawmakers have approved Senate Bill 115, which would bar the creation of firearm regulations by locally elected officials. It is now on its way to the governor. The bill’s House sponsor, Republican Rep. Cory Maloy, of Lehi, told his legislative colleagues that the bill clarifies that the power over firearm […]5 years ago
Bill would require Utah police officers to train on responding to hate crimes
Police could get training to respond to certain types of hate crimes in a new bill.5 years ago
Daylight Saving Time again a consideration by Utah lawmakers
The latest Daylight Saving bill will be considered Tuesday in the Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee.5 years ago
RNC approves censure of representatives in historic vote
The RNC voted to censure Representatives Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger in a vote Friday that was the first of its kind.5 years ago
Utah teacher helps secure safety for former student and family in Afghanistan
Utah Teacher Kassy Stevens said her former student and family were able to safely get out of Afghanistan.5 years ago
After a year without, in-person visits to resume at Utah State Prison
After a year without visitors, the Utah Department of Corrections will allow in-person visits at the Utah State Prison again starting in June.5 years ago