Utah's medical marijuana licensing process was called into question by a state regulatory appeals board which said the state may have erred in choosing only eight growers for the program set to launch next year.
Joe Biden parried attack after attack from liberal rivals Thursday night on everything from health care to immigration in a debate that showcased profound ideological divides between the Democratic Party's moderate and progressive wings.
Utah's Junior Republican Senator, Mitt Romney, told CNN he plans to withhold his endorsement in the 2020 race both in the primary and in the general election.
Environmental groups have sued the U.S. government alleging it failed to adequately analyze the impact of climate change when it approved 130 oil and gas leases in Utah.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s medical marijuana licensing process has been called into question by a state regulatory appeals board. The board said the state may have erred in choosing only eight growers for the program set to launch next year. In a written decision made public Thursday, a three-person panel consisting of two […]
RIVERTON – Drop boxes will be installed at police and fire stations in Riverton, as well as at some government buildings. It’s all in an effort to fight Utah’s opioid crisis. The drop boxes will be filled with NarcX, a non-toxic substance that instantly destroys opioids. Mayor Trent Staggs says they were looking for a […]
On a dirt road past rows of date trees, just feet from a dry section of Colorado River, a small construction crew is putting up a towering border wall that the government hopes will reduce — for good — the flow of immigrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.
Former Republican Rep. Joe Walsh of Illinois said he’s sorry he voted for President Donald Trump. Now, he says, he’s ready to do something about it. Guest co-hosts Amy Donaldson of the Deseret News and Utah Republican Rep. Steve Handy spoke Wednesday to Walsh on KSL’s “Inside Sources” about his primary challenge against Trump. Walsh’s announced his […]
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — The ongoing conversation surrounding gun control policy has seemingly split politicians in Washington. And a recent Utah Policy Analytics poll shows it’s proving to be a divisive issue in Utah as well. Overall, Utah tends to lean conservative and the numbers reflect that. Of those surveyed, 42-percent said they trusted […]
SALT LAKE CITY — A U.S. Senator from Utah is taking a strong stance on the nationwide vaping issue. Now with a sixth confirmed death in the U.S. linked to vaping products and e-cigarette use, Senator Mitt Romney says it’s time for action. “I believe that these products are candidates for recall,” explains Senator Romney. […]
Businessman Jeff Burningham announced his candidacy for Utah governor Tuesday, becoming the second Republican candidate to officially enter what could become a crowded field.
An Iranian woman detained for dressing as a man to sneak into a soccer stadium to watch a match has died after setting herself on fire upon learning she could spend six months in prison, semi-official news outlets reported Tuesday.
BEAVER – State auditors say a former Beaver County employee may have taken thousands of dollars in county money. They say a secretary was misusing a county agency’s debit card and even signing checks to themselves. The state auditor’s office spent months looking into the financial records of the Beaver County Waste Management Service District […]
"I informed John Bolton last night that his services are no longer needed at the White House," the president tweeted about his national security adviser.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The U.S. government will allow oil and gas companies to make lease bids Monday on lands considered archaeologically sensitive near a national monument stretching across the Utah-Colorado border that houses sacred tribal sites. Included in the Bureau of Land Management’s September oil and gas lease sale is about 47 square […]
President Donald Trump's sudden halt to U.S.-Taliban talks looks like a gift to the beleaguered Afghan president, who has insisted on holding a key election in less than three weeks' time despite widespread expectations that a peace deal would push it aside.
The Utah Department of Health reports that 35 people have severe lung disease associated with vaping, and it's investigating another possible 12 cases.
Most mass shooters in the U.S. acquired the weapons they used legally because there was nothing in their backgrounds to disqualify them, according to James Alan Fox, a criminologist with Northeastern University who has studied mass shootings for decades. But in several attacks in recent years gunmen acquired weapons as a result of mistakes, lack […]
