Paul Nelson
Catalytic converter thefts skyrocket in Utah, lawmakers say penalties need to be more severe
Catalytic converter thefts is getting out of control, according to lawmakers and business experts.5 years ago
Etant Dupain and Chandelis Duster, CNN
Special envoy for Haiti resigns citing ‘inhumane’ US decision to deport thousands of Haitians from US border
Daniel Foote, the US special envoy for Haiti, has handed in his resignation to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, saying he will "not be associated with the United States inhumane, counterproductive decision to deport thousands of Haitian refugees."5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Don’t second-guess Moab police in Gabby Petito case, says lawyer
A Utah defense attorney defends Moab police as questions are asked about their involvement with Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Salt Lake sets aside millions for affordable housing units in the city
This is the fourth year the city’s Redevelopment Agency has set aside funds for Salt Lake affordable housing.5 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Utah lawmakers want public input on the president’s vaccine mandate
A meeting of the Business and Labor Committee has been scheduled for October 4 to discuss the president's vaccine mandate.5 years ago
Becky Bruce
Bipartisan Romney river trip to explore climate change solutions
Mitt Romney may not look like a seasoned Colorado River rafter, but the Utah Republican took just such a trip in search of solutions to climate change.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Utah Inland Port Authority postpones vote as protestors gather outside
The Utah Inland Port Authority was scheduled to vote on a $150 million bond proposal but postponed it for further study.5 years ago
Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter
Supreme Court to hear case on Mississippi abortion law on December 1
The Supreme Court will hear a case concerning a Mississippi abortion law on December 1, the court announced on Monday, teeing up one of the most substantial cases of the term in which the justices are being asked to overturn Roe v. Wade.5 years ago
By ELAINE GANLEY
France’s Macron to talk to Biden amid crisis over submarines
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron will speak in the coming days with President Joe Biden in their first contact since a major diplomatic crisis erupted between France and the United States over a submarine deal with Australia, an official said Sunday. The phone call is at the request of Biden, government spokesman Gabriel Attal said, […]5 years ago
Mark Jones
401K planning: When is a good time to start thinking about retirement?
When to prepare for a 401K5 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Utah house speaker, senate president not fans of Biden vaccine plan
Utah Senate President Stuart Adams and House Speaker Brad Wilson say government should not order businesses to require vaccines.5 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Utah AG Reyes: Biden mandate “disastrous,” threatens lawsuit
Reyes joined 23 other state attorneys general in a letter outlining their concerns, among them, that the mandate is unconstitutional.5 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Group opposing business vaccine mandates petitioned Utah lawmakers not to allow them
A group opposed to federal vaccine mandates for businesses flooded a legislative committee meeting Wednesday.5 years ago
Lindsay Aerts and Becky Bruce
Rep. Paul Ray questions Intermountain ICU beds reaching capacity
Rep. Paul Ray asserted Intermountain's changing business model, not the pandemic or unvaccinated Utahns, should bear the blame for overcrowded ICU beds.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
The biggest threats to the US, according to Democrats and Republicans
"I think the danger for Democrats is, if you label half the nation as one of the greatest threats to the nation, you're not exactly going to win them over in a popularity contest."5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Four county attorneys call for the death penalty to be repealed in Utah
Could the death penalty be done away with in Utah? Some county prosecutors signed an open letter calling on the state to repeal and replace it.5 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Pioneer Park Coalition calls out SLC leaders for “lawless” homeless camps
The Pioneer Park Coalition said the mayor and police chief of Salt Lake City need to do more to address illegal camping on public property.5 years ago
Mary Richards
Constitutional scholars, Utah lawmakers push back on vaccine mandate
A constitutional law professor and two Utah lawmakers don't think President Biden's proposed COVID-19 vaccine mandate for businesses would hold up in court.5 years ago
MICHAEL R. BLOOD and KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press
Stay or go? Californians to decide fate of Gov. Gavin Newsom
The recall election that could remove California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom is coming to an end. Voting concludes Tuesday5 years ago
Mark Jones
Utah leaders reflect on 20th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
Utah leaders went to social media Saturday to reflect on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
Remembering 9/11 with a day of service in Utah
Many communities in Utah are sponsoring a day of service Saturday to remember the 9/11 terror attacks on the 20th anniversary of the national tragedy.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Ending unemployment benefit early to fill jobs didn’t work, says state rep
The theory was ending the pandemic unemployment benefit early would move Utahns back into jobs, but the numbers show that did not happen.5 years ago
Mark Jones
State leaders respond to President Biden’s mask mandate
SALT LAKE CITY — President Biden announced significant mask mandates on Thursday, impacting nearly 80 million Americans. He said that all employers with more than 100 workers require that their employees be vaccinated or be tested weekly for COVID-19. Quick responses Utah leaders responded to that mandate later Thursday via Twitter. Here is what they […]5 years ago
