Geoff Mulvihill and Darlene Superville, Associated Press
Trump administration says it will withhold SNAP from Democrat-led states if they don’t provide data
The Trump administration says it will withhold SNAP food aid from recipients in most Democratic-controlled states starting next week unless they provide data about those receiving the assistance.9 months ago
Carter Williams, KSL.com
Why Utah plans to discontinue public parking at Salt Lake courthouse in 2026
Public parking at the Scott M. Matheson Courthouse's garage will no longer be available beginning in 2026.9 months ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com
‘You belong in the room’: Late Rep. Mia Love honored with Martha Hughes Cannon award
Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson praised Love's trailblazing career and public service dedication.9 months ago
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News
Bernie Sanders endorses progressive Nate Blouin in race for Utah’s new blue House seat
Sanders threw his support behind Blouin, who has positioned himself as a progressive candidate similar to the Vermont senator9 months ago
Cedar Attanasio, Collin Biknley, and Ben Finley
US halts all asylum decisions after shooting of National Guard members
The Trump administration has halted all asylum decisions and paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports. The moves comes after one National Guard member was killed and a second was critically wounded in a shooting Wednesday near the White House.9 months ago
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News
‘From moderate to Mamdani-land’: Gov. Cox says Utah redistricting ruling created ‘extreme’ congressional districts
Cox says former Democratic Rep. Ben McAdams changed his messaging because of ‘political incentives’9 months ago
Joey Cappelletti and Mike Householder, Associated Press
FBI seeks interviews with Democratic lawmakers who urged US troops to defy illegal orders
Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin told reporters Tuesday that Trump “is attempting to use the FBI to scare us.”9 months ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com and Daniel Woodruff, KSL TV
Why Utah’s first Black woman in the Legislature isn’t running for reelection
Hollins represents District 21 in Salt Lake City, and has served as a Utah lawmaker since 2015.9 months ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com and Daniel Woodruff, KSL TV
Utah GOP lawmakers outline their next steps for fighting judge’s redistricting ruling
The Utah Senate and House of Representatives gathered to announce its official plans to appeal a new congressional map, selected by a judge's ruling.9 months ago
David Bauder, AP Media Writer
AP and Trump administration argue access case before federal appeals court; no ruling yet
Trump restricted the AP’s access to events in smaller spaces like the Oval Office and Air Force One, leading the news outlet to sue.9 months ago
Associated Press
Pentagon says it’s investigating Sen. Mark Kelly after video urging troops to defy ‘illegal orders’
Kelly served in the US Navy as a fighter pilot before going on to become an astronaut. He retired at the rank of Captain.9 months ago
Associated Press
Mamdani stands by Trump criticism despite friendly White House meeting
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani didn't back down in an interview that aired Sunday from past criticism of President Donald Trump.9 months ago
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News
Nate Blouin jumps into the race for new Democratic seat — and wants to send a Utah progressive to Congress
State Sen. Nate Blouin views the safe blue seat as an opportunity for Utah to do something it hasn’t ever done before: send a left-leaning progressive to the halls of Congress.9 months ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com
Lee proposes change to keep immigrant suspects ‘from fleeing and failing to appear for trial’
Utah Sen. Mike Lee has introduced legislation meant to prevent certain immigrants suspected of federal crimes from fleeing the country before they can be tried.9 months ago
Joey Cappelletti & Stephen Groves, Associated Press
Republicans hyped the Epstein files for years. Now Trump is under pressure to deliver
The Justice Department is on the clock to release files relating to Jeffrey Epstein after President Donald Trump signed a measure passed by Congress.9 months ago
Heather Peterson
Signature gatherers looking to repeal Prop. 4 are accused of deception
Signature-gatherers are looking for support to repeal Prop. 4, Utah's congressional maps law. Proponents of Prop 4. are questioning the tactics of the signature-gatherers.9 months ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com
Former state Sen. Derek Kitchen joins race for 1st District U.S. House seat
Former state Sen. Derek Kitchen, a Democrat, will run for the 1st District U.S. House seat, joining at least two other Democrats vying for the post.9 months ago
Curtis Booker, KSL.com
Vineyard councilwoman resigns after new election, citing ‘performance politics’ climate
A Vineyard city councilwoman decided to step down from her role, just weeks after the 2025 municipal general election.9 months ago
Meg Kinnard, Associated Press
Trump says he and Mamdani will meet Friday in Washington, setting up clash of political opposites
The sit-down could possibly represent a detente of sorts between the Republican president and Democratic rising star, as Trump has since Mamdani's win moved toward acceptance of Mamdani's central, winning campaign issue of affordability.9 months ago
Daniel Woodruff, KSL TV
Utah lawmakers approve bill after ‘egregious’ Supreme Court ruling on first responders
Utah lawmakers delivered a bipartisan rebuke of the state Supreme Court on Wednesday by approving a bill in response to a recent ruling on first responders.9 months ago
Seung Min Kim, Associated Press
Trump signs bill to release Jeffrey Epstein case files after fighting it for months
President Donald Trump signed legislation Wednesday that compels his administration to release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, bowing to political pressure from his own party after initially resisting those efforts.9 months ago
Adam Small, KSL NewsRadio, and Daniel Woodruff, KSL TV
Utah lawmakers vote down eventual paper signature-gathering ban — for now
The goal of the bill is to signal that the state is shifting to a future of electronic signature gathering.9 months ago
Josh Funk and Rio Yamat, AP Transportation and Airlines Writers
Bipartisan bill aims to pay air traffic controllers during future shutdowns
The bill proposes funding salaries, operating expenses and other Federal Aviation Administration programs by tapping into a little-used flight insurance fund that was created after the Sept. 11 attacks and currently has $2.6 billion dollars sitting in it.9 months ago
