Politics + Government
Clayre Scott
‘We’ll find the money’: Utah leaders working to keep national parks open during potential government shutdown
With just a week until a potential government shutdown, Utah leaders are saying national parks will remain open without federal funding.1 day ago
Mark Jones
Sen. Bob Menendez was indicted Friday, what does this mean?
Andy Field with ABC News shares his insight into the indictment of Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J,.2 days ago
Dan Berman
New Jersey governor calls on Sen. Bob Menendez, a fellow Democrat, to resign
After being indicted, New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez has been asked by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to resign.2 days ago
Lindsay Aerts
If government shuts down, Rep. John Curtis says Congress members shouldn’t get paid
If Congress shuts down, Rep. John Curtis (R-Utah) said he wants to make it illegal for members of Congress to get paid.2 days ago
Lindsay Aerts
Roll of the dice to decide final spot in Brighton Town Council race
In the race for city council in the Town of Brighton, Heidi Westfall and Gavan Ganung are tied with 34 votes each.2 days ago
Kristin Wilson, Haley Talbot, Clare Foran and Melanie Zanona
McCarthy frustrated after GOP hardliners put his plan to avoid a shutdown on ice
Speaker Kevin McCarthy sent his House members home for the week without a clear plan to avoid a looming government shutdown on Thursday.2 days ago
Jennifer Hansler,
Inside final hours as American diplomats brought five Americans imprisoned in Iran home
Details into the final hours of negotiations between the United States and Iran that freed five Americans.2 days ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko,
Tim Ballard accusations ‘incredibly disturbing’ if true, Cox says
Ballard, ex-CEO of Operation Underground Railroad and the subject of the recent hit film "Sound of Freedom," left the organization earlier this year.3 days ago
Hugo Rikard-Bell
Advocates say Temporary Protected Status Program benefits Utah
The Temporary Protected Status extension will benefit immigrants in Utah, as well as the communities they serve and Utah as a whole.3 days ago
Samantha Herrera
LIVE: Let Me Speak to the Governor
Live on Let Me Speak to the Governor, Gov. Spencer Cox answers listener questions.3 days ago
Mark Jones
Iran Prisoner Swap: Was it a good or bad deal? An expert weighs in
A prisoner swap between the United States and Iran took place earlier this week. A crisis management expert offers his insight into the situation.4 days ago
Mark Jones
Breaking down President Trump’s decision to skip second GOP debate
Former President Donald Trump will skip next week's GOP presidential debate in California. Instead, he plans to visit Michigan and visit with workers there.4 days ago
Curt Gresseth
Utah economy ranked best in US, but taxes still take a bite
The Utah Taxpayers Association says Utah needs to put downward pressure on income and property taxes to compete with surrounding states.4 days ago
Lindsay Aerts
Former Rep. Chris Stewart announces new job at new lobbying firm
In his new job, Stewart will lead a company called Skyline Capitol which will help advise large industries on the federal level.4 days ago
Adam Small
Leonardo DiCaprio speaks up for Great Salt Lake
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio used his platform Monday to promote a petition aimed at lawmakers better helping Great Salt Lake.4 days ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com
‘Every state is now a border state,’ Cox tells Biden, asking for transparency on immigration
Gov. Spenser Cox has previously expressed concern for border states who deal with the brunt of migration.4 days ago
Betsy Klein, Kayla Tausche and Kevin Liptak
Biden at the UN urges the world to stand firm in support of Ukraine
NEW YORK (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday made a forceful call for the world to stand up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, calling for leaders to stand firm in their support of President Volodymyr Zelensky and his nation as the war heads toward its second autumn. Biden said Russian President Vladimir Putin and […]4 days ago
Mark Jones
Diving into the Hunter Biden lawsuit against the IRS
Hunter Biden is filing a lawsuit against the IRS. KSL legal analyst Greg Skordas shares his thoughts on the case.4 days ago
Simone Seikaly
Utah national parks will stay open if there’s a government shutdown
Two Utah lawmakers say they won't let small towns surrounding the state's national parks suffer from a government shutdown.5 days ago
Lindsay Aerts
Jason Chaffetz not closing the door, not actively pursuing 2024 run for Senate or Governor
Chaffetz did say that a run for Utah governor in 2028 is a possibility, but not 2024 and not for the Senate.5 days ago
Andrea Smardon, KSL Podcasts
‘Stranger Becomes Neighbor’: Keeping families together
A new KSL podcast, "Stranger Becomes Neighbor," follows the experiences of Afghan refugees in Utah and the people who try to help them.5 days ago
Associated Press
House Republicans set first Biden impeachment inquiry hearing for Sept. 28
The Biden impeachment inquiry is expected to focus on “constitutional and legal questions” about Biden's involvement his son's overseas businesses,5 days ago
Melanie Zanona, Haley Talbot and Manu Raju
Tensions flare inside House GOP as moderates explore new plan to avoid government shutdown
Tension is building as House Republicans work to find a way to avoid a government shutdown.5 days ago
