Mark Jones
Sen. Lee proposes his own short-term spending bill
Utah's Sen. Lee has proposed his own spending bill to be extended out until the new House takes office.4 years ago
The Associated Press
Senate sends Biden bill to keep government open through Dec. 23
The Senate passed a bill Thursday night that will fund the government for one more week before a break for the holidays and a new Congress takes office.4 years ago
Sam Herrera
Community group calls on lawmakers to protect DACA
As the DACA program faces an uncertain future, a community group in Utah is calling for action. Sen. Luz Escamilla supports their efforts.4 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
Large volumes of mail could cause delivery delays
This week is the busiest time for postal service, so customers may see a delay in in mail.4 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
Salary increases for judges being considered by state leaders
Utah judges could be receiving a 10% salary increase. The bump in pay is to help create more interest in judgeships, according to the Deseret News.4 years ago
Mark Jones
St. George wins silver-level Bicycle Friendly Community award
League of American Bicyclists has recognized St. George with a silver-level Bicycle Friendly Community award. The honor acknowledges St. George's efforts for making better places to bike.4 years ago
Will Simon, CNN
Sandy Hook parents push for changes in the decade since the school shooting
Sandy Hook Promise remains a persistent force in the arena of gun legislation.4 years ago
Nicole Goodkind, CNN
What to expect from the Fed meeting
Although that increase would be smaller than the three-quarter-point hikes announced at the past four Fed meetings, it's nothing to scoff at.4 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
Developers unveil first stage of The Point to state leaders
State leaders seem happy with the unveiling of the first stage of development at The Point, located at the site of the old state prison.4 years ago
Allessandra Harris
Gov. Cox announces state will loosen hiring requirements
The state of Utah will loosen hiring requirements, Gov. Spencer Cox announced on Tuesday. Only in certain jobs, will a four-year degree be required.4 years ago
Sam Herrera
Church reacts to Biden signing Respect for Marriage Act into law
The amended, bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act codifies protections for same-sex and interracial marriages while also acknowledging religious freedom.4 years ago
Britt Johnson
Citing inflation, Utah governor indicates tuition freeze is coming
Utah Higher Education Commissioner Dave Woolstenhulme said the freeze is good news for those who've been contemplating a college education.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Utah governor bans TikTok on state-owned devices. Should you delete app?
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has banned the social media app TikTok from all state-owned devices because of cybersecurity concerns with China's government collecting data from state employees using the app.4 years ago
By Maeve Reston, CNN
Karen Bass sworn in as first female mayor of Los Angeles by Kamala Harris
Originally Published: 11 DEC 22 15:30 ET Updated: 11 DEC 22 21:19 ET (CNN) — Karen Bass was sworn in as the first female mayor of Los Angeles on Sunday, marking another historic achievement in her career. Kamala Harris — the first woman and first woman of color to become vice president — administered the […]4 years ago
By Jackie Wattles, CNN
Historic moon mission ends with splashdown of Orion capsule
Originally Published: 11 DEC 22 12:41 ET Updated: 11 DEC 22 19:08 ET (CNN) — The Artemis I mission — a 25½-day uncrewed test flight around the moon meant to pave the way for future astronaut missions — came to a momentous end as NASA’s Orion spacecraft made a successful ocean splashdown Sunday. Related: Two […]4 years ago
Oren Liebermann and Barbara Starr, CNN
US kills two ISIS officials in helicopter raid in eastern Syria, US Central Command says
The US killed two ISIS officials in a helicopter raid early Sunday morning in eastern Syria, US Central Command said in a statement.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Cox announces full recommendations for fiscal year 2024 budget
The full recommendations for the fiscal year 2024 budget were announced Friday by Gov. Spencer Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson.4 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Here’s why some stop signs will be removed in Cottonwood Heights
Several stop signs in a Cottonwood Heights neighborhood were bagged and will be removed by the end of the year.4 years ago
Jeremy Herb, CNN
Sinema leaving the Democratic Party and registering as an independent
Sinema declined to address questions about her reelection bid in the interview with Tapper, saying that simply isn't her focus right now.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Tax cuts, teacher salary raise among budget recommendations by Cox
On Thursday, Gov. Cox announced significant tax cuts and a salary increase for all teachers are included in his recommendations for the fiscal year 2024 budget.4 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Natural Resources helicopter crashes in San Juan County, no injuries
The San Juan County Sheriff's Office was alerted to the crash by a witness who saw a metallic blue helicopter go down in the La Sal Mountains.4 years ago
Elizabeth Weiler
Members of the council explain the Salt Lake County library tax
SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake County Council is approving a budget that includes a property tax increase for the Salt Lake County library system. The Salt Lake County Library is funded through property taxes paid by Salt Lake County residents. Over 60% of people have library cards according to Salt Lake County government. […]4 years ago
Chris Jacobs
New survey asks how the state should handle Utah’s population increases
The goal is to gather feedback as Utah's population grows and then the responses and ideas to create a plan for handling that growth.4 years ago
