Paul Nelson
Driver-less shuttle set to make debut in Utah soon
Who says you need a driver? The Utah Department of Transportation and UTA are planning to let the public use a driver-less shuttle in the next couple of months.8 years ago
Mark Oliver
Proposed bill would end government shutdowns for good
The End Government Shutdowns Act would ensure that federal operations are still funded even if Congress is unable to pass a spending bill.8 years ago
Mary Richards
Members of Utah delegation call on Iowa’s Steve King to resign
Members of Utah's delegation are joining with a growing number in Congress calling for the resignation of Iowa Rep. Steve King after his statement in the New York Times.8 years ago
Mark Oliver
TSA screeners will receive $500 bonuses for working during the government shutdown
TSA screeners have been promised $500 bonuses and one day of pay to help them make end meets during the government shutdown.8 years ago
By MATTHEW DALY and LAURIE KELLMAN , Associated Press
Iowa’s King off House committees after remarks about race
Veteran Republican Rep. Steve King will be blocked from committee assignments for the next two years after lamenting that white supremacy and white nationalism have become offensive terms.8 years ago
Colby Walker
Trump’s AG pick to steer through Dem, GOP queries at hearing
President Donald Trump's attorney general nominee will have to navigate his confirmation hearing skillfully, emphasizing his support for Trump's policies while assuring Democrats he will act independently and won't interfere with the special counsel's Russia investigation8 years ago
Jay Mcfarland
OPINION: Politician waging war on emotional support peacocks
Do you remember the emotional support peacock that was denied being allowed on a flight? One legislator wants to make it illegal to pretend to have such an animal.8 years ago
Mark Oliver
Oquirrh Hills Elementary School first to be shut down under Utah’s turnaround program
Oquirrh Hills Elementary School will be shut down at the end of the academic year after failing to show academic growth through the Turnaround Program.8 years ago
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press
Congress to face same question: When will shutdown end?
Congress returns to Washington for its first full week of legislative business since control of the House reverted to Democrats, but lawmakers will be confronted with the same lingering question: When will the partial government shutdown end?8 years ago
Associated Press
Federal workers get $0 pay stubs as shutdown drags on
An estimated 800,000 federal employees received pay stubs with nothing but zeros on them Friday as the effects of the government shutdown hit home.8 years ago
Paul Nelson
Lee joins effort to permanently stop federal government shutdowns
Could there be a law that would prevention federal government shutdowns forever? Utah Senator Mike Lee is joining other lawmakers to try and make that happen.8 years ago
Mark Jackson
UDOT agrees to plow federal roads at some Utah national parks
UDOT announced a plan to plow some key roads through the state's national park lands until the federal government re-opens.8 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Lee, Romney reintroduce act to prevent monument surprises
Sen. Mike Lee and Sen. Mitt Romney are co-sponsoring a bill to prevent presidents from creating another new national monument or park without congressional or state approval.8 years ago
Mary Richards
Report: Utah Rep Rob Bishop on shortlist for Interior Secretary
A Utah Congressman may be a candidate to join President Trump’s cabinet. Representative Rob Bishop could take over the Interior Department. Bloomberg is reporting that the White House has intensified the focus on Bishop and the acting chief of interior, Dave Bernhardt, to take over for Ryan Zinke. Bloomberg says its sources were all anonymous, […]8 years ago
Mark Jackson
Vigil held for fallen Provo police officer Joseph Shinners
Officer Shinners' father, a retired firefighter, thanked those who came out in the cold to show support at the vigil.8 years ago
Mark Oliver
Utah’s congressional representatives talk to KSL’s Dave & Dujanovic about the government shutdown
Dave & Dujanovic invited all six of Utah's congressional representatives onto KSL Newsradio to talk about the government shutdown. Here's what they had to say.8 years ago
Mary Richards
Professor: shutdown has potential to impact economy
The longer a partial government shutdown goes on, the more analysts believe politics will influence the American economy.8 years ago
Becky Bruce
Shutdown talks break down after White House meeting
Talks to end a partial government shutdown ended abruptly on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump tweeted they had been a "total waste of time."8 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Cove development faces opposition in Hurricane City
The plan to bring a Disneyland-style development with an old west feel to Hurricane City is running into some opposition.8 years ago
Mary Richards
Utah delegation reacts to President Trump’s speech
Utah lawmakers are reacting to President Trump's speech about the shutdown and the border wall.8 years ago
By CATHERINE LUCEY, JILL COLVIN and LISA MASCARO , Associated Press
Trump pleads on TV for wall money; Dems say he stokes ‘fear’
Speaking to the nation from the Oval Office for the first time, Trump argued Tuesday night that the wall was needed to resolve a security and humanitarian "crisis," blaming illegal immigration for what he said was a scourge of drugs and violence in the U.S.8 years ago
By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO, Associated Press
AP source: Rosenstein expected to leave Justice in weeks
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who appointed special counsel Robert Mueller and remains his most visible Justice Department protector, is expected to leave his position soon after William Barr is confirmed as attorney general, a person familiar with the plans said Wednesday.8 years ago
Colby Walker
Utah Rep. John Curtis honors MPO Shinners on House Floor
"Mr. Speaker, my heart aches every time an officer is killed in the line of duty but this one is personal. When Joe Shinners made the decision to work for Provo PD, I was his mayor. In a real way, I feel a burden for his training, his work at Provo and his safety. I am deeply saddened by this terrible news." Said Utah Rep. John Curtis8 years ago
