Mary Richards
U graduate assistant reassigned for “second amendment zone”
The University of Utah says a graduate assistant has been reassigned after her course syllabus established a "zone" and said concealed carry holders would be punished.8 years ago
Jay McFarland
OPINION: Why would you not indict Trump?
JayMac: The time is here to see if Trump Republicans actually care about the laws or if they just care about the laws that Democrats break.8 years ago
Jay Mcfarland
OPINION: Why I’m losing faith in our elections
JayMac: Here’s all the proof you need that Russians are trying to hack our 2018 elections: Facebook suspended more than 600 fake accounts.8 years ago
Jay Mcfarland (JayMac)
OPINION: Why I’m singing Trump’s praises
JayMac: I’m singing President Donald Trump's praises after he signed into law a bill that could add a three-digit suicide prevention hotline bill.8 years ago
Heather Kelly
Could the Medical Marijuana Initiative go up in smoke
Drug Safe Utah says it would mandate landlords of any religious persuasion to allow tenants to reside in their properties if they use mind-altering substances8 years ago
Peter Samore
UHP graduates 32 new troopers to protect highways, streets
New graduates for UHP are about to hit the roads to boost safety on highways and streets in the state.8 years ago
Peter Samore
SLC voters asked to approve $87 million bond for road repairs
Leaders already imposed one tax increase this year. Now, they're asking voters to approve another one for roads funding in November.8 years ago
Heather Kelly
Rep. Mia Love: repeal the medical device tax
A Utah lawmaker is at the forefront of an effort to do away with a key provision of the Affordable Care Act: the medical device tax.8 years ago
Heather Kelly
Where is Utah’s biggest infrastructure need?
President Donald Trump is proposing $1 trillion in federal money to fix the nation's infrastructure: roads, bridges and dams, with money going to the states that need it first.8 years ago
Heather Kelly
Is the Road Home shelter really worth $7.7 million?
A debate is brewing over the property value of the soon-to-be-closed Road Home homeless shelter in downtown Salt Lake City, and whether its value may price the state government out of the market to buy it.8 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Mia Love breaks with Trump on trade policies
Rep. Mia Love, R-Utah, says she disagrees with the Trump administration's policies on trade with China and other countries.8 years ago
Peter Samore
Councilwoman votes against contracts with woman-owned businesses
A Salt Lake County councilwoman voted against a measure that would prioritize giving county contracts to businesses owned by minorities and women.8 years ago
Becky Bruce
Romney: Gov’t needs to prevent wildfires
In a new essay, Mitt Romney is calling the government's failure to prevent wildfires across the American West "unarguable."8 years ago
Heather Kelly
Judge hands White House win over national monuments
A federal judge in Idaho has sided with the Trump administration, in ruling the U.S. government does not need to turn over documents related to the shrinking of two national monuments in Utah.8 years ago
Peter Samore
Utah business leader heads to India for skilled workers
The Chairman of Utah's Board of Regents is traveling to India later this month in search of skilled workers.8 years ago
Peter Samore
Utah children become newest U.S. citizens
They have waited almost all of their lives, and now, 24 Utahns, all under age 18, are now U.S. citizens after a naturalization ceremony.8 years ago
Peter Samore
Utah’s alcohol regulators launch ‘get to know us’ YouTube videos
SALT LAKE CITY – One Utah department is trying to boost its image with a series of YouTube videos called “Meet the DABC.” The Dept. of Alcoholic Beverage Control says to not blame them for Utah’s liquor laws or liquor prices. The DABC wants to end misconceptions among state residents about the process and how […]8 years ago
Peter Samore
‘Detonation operations’ to fill Utah’s west desert for two months
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Get ready for loud explosions in Utah’s west desert over the next few months. Hill Air Force Base will be blowing up solid-rocket motors with aged propellant up to three times a week. The booms from the Utah Test and Training Range will last through the end of September. Depending […]8 years ago
Mary Richards
Pleasant Grove sued over new road fee
Pleasant Grove is being sued over its new transportation utility fee. The president of the Libertas Institute, Connor Boyack, says the Utah constitution says such a fee should be a tax instead.8 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
November ballot initiative aims to redraw Utah voting districts
Voters will get a chance this November to decide whether they want a new independent citizen's commission to determine how voting lines are drawn after the 2020 census.8 years ago
Paul Nelson
Pioneer Park gets a major redesign
Ground is broken today on a major redesign of Pioneer Park. City leaders say the new park will hopefully drive drug dealers away while enticing more people to come to play on the grounds.8 years ago
Peter Samore
Convicted killer of UHP trooper up for parole
A Utah inmate behind bars for 25 years wants parole. But the family of the UHP trooper he killed wants him to stay in prison.8 years ago
Mary Richards
Plan to use energy development to fund park maintenance
Congress could help Utah’s National Parks pay for a backlog of maintenance projects going back several years. A new proposal would bring in $5.2 billion over five years from energy development in order to help places like Arches, Canyonlands and Zion National Park. Even Timpanogos Cave. Utah Republican Representative Rob Bishop and Arizona Democrat Raul […]8 years ago