Adam Small
Utah bill could make it harder for judges to block laws that appear unconstitutional
A bill known as SB204 could make it harder for a judge to block laws that appear unconstitutional.1 year ago
Devin Oldroyd
How would education in Utah be affected if Department of Education is abolished?
With President Donald Trump moving to abolish the Department of Education, how will it affect Utah's public and higher education systems?1 year ago
Simone Seikaly
Kaysville City tells residents why water smells like chlorine
Weber officials recently added water from groundwater wells, which, because of extra processing, created the chlorine smell.1 year ago
Don Brinkerhoff
Legislation would prevent some jail releases due to overcrowding
A new bill would prevent some inmates from being released, without first seeing a judge, due to jail overcrowding.1 year ago
Adam Small
New bill regarding specialty license plates could cost Utah Historical Society millions in future revenue
The Utah Historical Society could potentially miss out on millions of dollars under a bill focusing on specialty license plates.1 year ago
Michael Houck
Lawmaker wants to add American citizenship course to Utah schools
HB381 would require students to pass a course in American constitutional government and citizenship before receiving their high school diploma.1 year ago
DANIEL WOODRUFF
No compromise: Utah Senate gives final approval to original version of labor union bill
The Utah Senate gave final approval Thursday to a controversial bill banning collective bargaining for public sector unions.1 year ago
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News
Interior secretary orders review of public lands withdrawals
Review of public lands withdrawals could mean a hard look at national monuments, including Utah’s Bears Ears and Grand Staircase1 year ago
Garna Mejia and Mary Culbertson, KSL TV
‘That’s thuggery’; Millcreek mayor demands investigation into ICE agents after traffic stop
After a controversial traffic stop made by ICE agents, Millcreek's city mayor is demanding action.1 year ago
Michelle Lee
Utah lawmaker seeks to make changes to political advertisement restrictions
A new bill sponsored by Rep. Sahara Hayes seeks to add restrictions to political advertisements, specifically the ones on social media.1 year ago
Clayre Scott
STARBASE Hill program shuts down due to lack of government funding
The STARBASE Hill program has been shut down due to a lack of funding. This means the end to STEAM, a program that gave students hands on learning in STEM fields.1 year ago
Adam Small
Bill seeks to protect referees from violence
A committee of Utah lawmakers supported a bill this week aimed at protecting referees from violence at sporting events in the state.1 year ago
Heather Peterson & Devin Oldroyd
Trump signs executive order banning transgender women from women’s sports
President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order that would keep transgender females out of women's sports in federally funded schools.1 year ago
Sydney Jezik, Deseret News
Watering Utah’s child care ‘deserts’
Child care in Utah is getting a break this year — and it’s coming from both sides of the political spectrum.1 year ago
Adam Small
Bill seeks to clear Utahns of their spouses’ medical debts after they die
A lawmaker is sponsoring a bill that would absolve Utahns of their spouses' medical debt after their spouse dies.1 year ago
Simone Seikaly
On the Hill: Utah Constitutional amendment “secures” Utah electoral votes
Inside Sources hosts Rusty Cannon and Taylor Morgan speak with Rep. Jason Kyle about a proposal to amend the Utah Constitution.1 year ago
Randall Jeppesen
Rent bill sputters out in Utah Legislature
The Utah Rental Housing Association opposed the bill, saying the sponsor hadn't taken their concerns into account.1 year ago
Heather Peterson
Some student absences in Utah likely due to federal immigration policies
Student absences in the Granite School District were up on Monday according to the district. But an official reason wasn't known.1 year ago
Adam Small
Bill would allow Utah’s governor to enter Beehive state into interstate fire agreement
SB 30, if passed, would give Utah's governor the authority to enter Utah into the Great Plains Interstate Fire Compact.1 year ago
KSL.com
Judge dismisses Phil Lyman’s lawsuit against write-in candidates Richard, Carol Lyman
A Utah judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by former write-in gubernatorial candidate Phil Lyman, who accused two candidates with the same last name of taking a payment from Gov. Spencer Cox's campaign to run for office.1 year ago
Eric Cabrera
City officials have denied program to neuter the stray cats of Provo
Best Friends Animal Society has offered a program to neuter the stray cats of Provo, but the city has decided against it.1 year ago
Daniel Woodruff, KSL TV
Sponsor says changes coming to public labor union bill in Utah Legislature
A bill banning collective bargaining for public unions in Utah advanced again on Capitol Hill.1 year ago
Simone Seikaly
Sen. Curtis: Trump cuts are in line with what Americans want
Utah Sen. John Curtis said he understands President Trump's motives, but that he expects Trump to act within the law.1 year ago