Simone Seikaly
Public can join Utah legislative process in-person, remote options remain
Public in-person participation in the Utah legislative process is possible despite COVID-19, but there are a few requirements.6 years ago
Paul Nelson
DPS spent hundreds of thousands in anticipation of riots at the Capitol, say it was the right thing to do
Public safety officials say they spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to protect the Utah State Capitol from riots before Inauguration Day6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Impeachment: Can the Senate try an ex-president?
Donald Trump is the first president ever to be impeached twice, but the Constitution is less clear on holding the impeachment trial of an ex-president.6 years ago
Colby Walker
Schumer: Impeachment article to be sent to the Senate Monday
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) informed the Senate on Friday Morning that the impeachment article against President Trump will be transmitted to the Senate on Monday.6 years ago
Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business
Woman who made Bernie Sanders’ mittens says she has no more to sell
The Vermont school teacher behind the cozy mittens worn by Sen Bernie Sanders during the inauguration said she's been flooded with requests from people wanting to buy a pair. But they're no longer for sale.6 years ago
Paul Nelson
Utah COVID-19 vaccine rollout main issue is distribution speed
How can Utah improve its COVID-19 vaccine rollout? This was the main topic of discussion during Gov. Spencer Cox’s first monthly PBS press conference.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Explainer: Democracy vs. Republic
Is this country a republic or a democracy? The United States is a representative democracy in which the government is elected by citizens.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Dr. Fauci acknowledges new era in President Biden’s COVID-19 response
During the briefing, Fauci made clear some of the ways in which the incoming administration would differ in terms of its COVID-19 response.6 years ago
Mary Richards
New poll shows low favorability in Utah for President Biden
The Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows that 45% of Utah residents have a favorable opinion of President Joe Biden, while 3% aren’t sure.6 years ago
John Wojcik
UTA moves off $1 billion proposal for TRAX at Point of the Mountain
Following a year and a half study, UTA is ditching the idea of a $1 billion TRAX line at Point of the Mountain.6 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Utah’s all-GOP delegation reacts to Biden, Harris inauguration
The all-Republican federal delegation from Utah offers congratulations and says they look forward to finding common ground with Pres. Biden.6 years ago
GISELA SALOMON, CLAUDIA TORRENS and ANITA SNOW Associated Press
Immigrants cheered by possible citizenship path under Biden
Immigrants cheered President Joe Biden's plan to provide a path to U.S. citizenship for about 11 million people without legal status.6 years ago
Associated Press
Chuck Schumer becomes Majority Leader, as 3 new senators are sworn in, giving party control of White House, Congress
Three new senators were sworn into office Wednesday, and Chuck Schumer becomes Majority Leader, after President Joe Biden's inauguration, securing the majority for Democrats in the Senate6 years ago
John Wojcik
Gov. Spencer Cox will focus on six priorities in his first 500 days
Utah Governor Spencer Cox says his administration will focus on six key priorities in their first 500 days6 years ago
JONATHAN LEMIRE, ZEKE MILLER and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press
Biden takes the helm as president: ‘Democracy has prevailed’
Joe Biden has sworn the oath of office to become the 46th president of the United States, declaring that “democracy has prevailed.”6 years ago
Maeve Reston, CNN
Biden to be inaugurated as 46th president as Trump leaves Washington
Donald Trump has left the White House for the final time as president. After Trump emerged from the building he spoke briefly to aides and supports and said, "It’s been a great honor.”6 years ago
The Associated Press
No-go for Joe Exotic: Trump pardon list omits ‘Tiger King’
One name missing in President Donald Trump’s last-minute list of pardons is “Tiger King” Joe Exotic.6 years ago
Colby Walker
Full list of pardons and commutations granted by President Donald Trump
President Trump pardoned or commuted sentences of 213 individuals over the course of his tenure. Here's the full list of the pardons and commutations.6 years ago
Pamela Brown, Kevin Liptak and Kaitlan Collins, CNN
Trump’s last-minute pardons include Bannon, Lil Wayne and scores of others
President Donald Trump issued a raft of 11th-hour pardons and commutations early Wednesday that included his onetime political strategist, a former top fundraiser and two well-known rappers but not himself or his family.6 years ago
Mark Jackson
Salt Lake middle, high school students to return to in-person learning
Middle and high school students in the Salt Lake School District will be returning to the classroom next month.6 years ago
Dan Bammes
Trouble at the Capitol? It has a long history
Thousands of National Guard troops and police officers surround the U. S. Capitol as the nation prepares for the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. Threats made toward the building and government officials since the protests on January 6th are on everyone’s minds. But it’s far from the first time there’s been trouble on Washington’s Capitol […]6 years ago
Paul Nelson
UPDATE: SLC School officials vote to return to in-person learning 2 days a week
The Board of the SLC School District voted late Tuesday to return to classes twice a week, but a lawsuit still looms.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
How the inauguration of Joe Biden mirrors Abraham Lincoln’s
Lincoln extended an olive branch to the South in his address, just as President-elect Biden is expected to plead for unity during his inauguration.6 years ago
