A former top aide to U.S. Ambassador to Russia and former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman is calling on him to resign after yesterday's meeting between Presidents Trump and Putin.
HELSINKI, Finland — US Ambassador to Russia, and former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman Jr made sure to call the talks between President Trump and Vladimir Putin a “meeting,” not a “summit.” On “Meet the Press” on Sunday, Huntsman said the two leaders will have a conversation. “I hope it’s a detailed conversation about where we […]
The Bureau of Land Management could allow the mining of large coal reserves near Bryce Canyon National Park. Politicians are thrilled, but environmentalists are not.
Update: March For Our Lives SLC organizers announced on Wednesday afternoon that Megaplex Theaters had canceled their event, saying that the event “appears to be escalating into a potentially contentious situation.” SALT LAKE CITY — Members of a Utah-based online gun marketplace are touring the country, holding counter-protests in support of gun rights. The Utah Gun […]
WASHINGTON DC — Utah Senator Orrin Hatch says he will lift heaven and earth to make sure Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed. He calls him an outstanding choice. “I know him from his previous confirmation to the D.C. Circuit. He is one of our nation’s most distinguished and influential jurists,” said Hatch in a statement. “He […]
A state-funded marijuana study may be delayed by snags in the federal approval process, and the results might not be available until after Utahns hit the polls in November.
If hiking up more than 4,500 feet over 15 miles on a Tuesday morning, while talking about important climate issues with your Congressman is your thing, then Rep. John Curtis, R-Utah, thinks the 'hiking town hall' is right up your alley.
Utah may not need to increase the gas tax for education once more online sales taxes are collected. The US Supreme Court decision this week now allows states to collect online sales taxes. Utah had no real way to collect it before. Governor Herbert talked about that on KSL Newsradio’s “Let Me Speak to the […]
WASHINGTON DC — The list of possible candidates for a US Supreme Court vacancy includes Utah Senator Mike lee, and his brother Thomas Lee, a member of the Utah Supreme Court. Justice Anthony Kennedy is retiring. Senator Lee said he would be open to serving if asked. He said he started watching Supreme Court arguments […]
SALT LAKE CITY – A new report outlines what downtown Salt Lake wants and needs to become an even more popular place to live and work. Towers of housing and office space will continue to rise. “The private sector is really following suit now and following where that demand has been… at a really high […]
SALT LAKE CITY – They’re unhappy, but refugees and immigrants now living in Utah are unsurprised the Supreme Court upheld President Trump’s travel ban from five mostly-Muslim countries, plus two others. A former Somali refugee, Saida Dahir, recited a poem for President Trump at a rally for Immigrant Heritage Month in downtown Salt Lake. “They […]
It’s Primary Election Day in Utah, although most counties are conducting it by mail and sent out the ballots three weeks ago. Good morning and happy #PrimaryElection Day here in #Utah! Polls open at 7 a.m. REMINDER: It’s too late to mail your ballot. Make sure to drop it off at a drop box […]
