Tim Vandenack, KSL.com
Utah lawmakers to debate immigration, tax cuts, transgender students as 2025 session starts
The 2025 General Legislative session begins on Tuesday, Jan. 21.2 years ago
Eric Cabrera
Local immigration attorney reacts to President Trump’s immigration orders
President Donald Trump is planning on signing a series of executive orders, several of which focus on immigration.2 years ago
Sam Herrera
Utah lawmakers seek collaboration with cities to create affordable housing
Affordable housing in Utah is top of mind for lawmakers but for those initiatives to work, they'll have to collaborate with city governments.2 years ago
Adam Small
Proposed bill requires age verification, parental consent to get apps
Utah lawmaker wants age verification and parental consent for anyone under 18 years old who downloads an app.2 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Bill incentivizes gun owners to buy firearm safety device
Utah Rep. Matt MacPherson, R-West Valley City, says his firearm safety bill is "cognizant of the Second Amendment."2 years ago
Mariah Maynes
Utah group to host Great Salt Lake vigils during 2025 legislative session
Making Waves Artist Collaborative, a group supporting Great Salt Lake, will host several vigils during the 2025 Utah legislative session.2 years ago
Simone Seikaly
On the Hill: Paying for safe drinking water in Utah
A drinking water bill would modify the Utah's Safe Drinking Water Act.2 years ago
ALEXANDREA BONILLA, RANDALL JEPPESEN AND DIANA JONES
Utah congressman reacts to Supreme Court choosing to uphold the TikTok ban
Representative Blake Moore is grateful that the Supreme Court chose to uphold the TikTok ban. And said it prevents China from spying on the US in more ways than one.2 years ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
Firearm safety instruction would be required in public schools under new bill
A bill that would require schools to teach about firearm safety will be proposed during this year's legislative session.2 years ago
Don Brinkerhoff
New bill aims to require voters opt-in to receive a mail-in ballot
A new bill that aims to create an opt-in requirement for voters who'd like to vote by mail will be discussed in Utah's 2025 legislative session.2 years ago
Adam Small
State lawmaker sponsoring bill to see if Utah could be more involved in outer space
A proposed bill would create a committee that would seek out a potential spot for a spaceport in Utah and possibly recommend it to lawmakers.2 years ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
Gov. Cox outlines priorities for the 2025 legislative session
Gov. Spencer Cox says his priorities for the legislative session include housing, energy production and cutting the tax on Social Security.2 years ago
Heather Peterson
Daylight saving time under fire again in Utah legislature
Every year when the clocks change, lawmakers are flooded with calls from their constituents asking for an end to daylight saving time.2 years ago
Verl Johansen
Utah lawmaker wants to add PDCD test to newborn screening program
Sen. David Hinkins, R-Ferron, said he became interested in PDCD after a family reached out to him about their experience.2 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Utah House speaker outlines his goals for Utah’s education ahead of 2025 legislative session
With the upcoming legislative session, Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz said Utah's education is a top priority. He has a few goals.2 years ago
Bryanna Willis
Proposed bill will target aggressive motorcycle driving
A new bill targeting aggressive motorcycle driving will be introduced during the upcoming legislative session.2 years ago
Carter Williams, KSL.com
How will Smith’s Ballpark be used before it’s redeveloped?
The Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency will soon send a formal request for proposal for "interim activation" of the Smith's ballpark site.2 years ago
Heather Peterson
Survey explores what would boost Utah voter confidence
What policies would increase Utahns' voter confidence in the elections process? Here's what a new survey says...2 years ago
Becky Bruce
Utah Senator: Pam Bondi will be confirmed as attorney general
Utah Sen. Mike Lee questioned Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, during her confirmation hearing Wednesday.2 years ago
Jessica Lowell
Gov. Cox orders state flags to fly at full staff on Inauguration Day
The order from Gov. Cox also directs U.S. flags on Utah state buildings to be lowered again on sunset, Jan. 20.2 years ago
Verl Johansen
Utah lawmaker proposal would lower signature requirements for political office
Legislation from Rep. Ray Ward, R-Bountiful, would reduce the signature requirement for a state-wide position by 96%.2 years ago
Heather Peterson
Olympics in mind, Utah lawmaker proposes more littering fines
HB53 would modify existing fines and penalties for littering in Utah, and impose a landfill fee for driving with an unsecured load.2 years ago
Eric Cabrera
Lawmakers say Utah’s road rage problem is bigger than they anticipated
One of the sponsors behind 2024's road rage amendments bill in Utah said the law may need to be revisited.2 years ago
