Waverly Golden
Gov. Cox to send National Guard and UHP troopers to Texas border
Gov. Spencer Cox announced he will send five Utah National Guard Soldiers and four Utah Highway Patrol Troopers to the Texas border on Feb. 26.2 years ago
Peter Johnston and Becky Bruce
Utah lawmaker wants more privacy protections for DNA database users
The genealogy test you just took to learn more about yourself could be used against you in court. A new bill makes your genes less accessible.2 years ago
Peter Johnston
Plan to run for office as a write-in candidate in Utah? One lawmaker says not so fast
Sen. Dan McCay's bill would prevent someone from filing to run for office twice in the same year if the second time is a write-in candidacy.2 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Rep. Moore explains his ‘no’ vote on Mayorkas impeachment
Utah Republican Rep. Blake Moore explains why he switched his yes vote to no during the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.2 years ago
Jessica Lowell and Sam Herrera
Reaction continues after Utah education official’s social media post implying a student was transgender
Utah School Board of Education member Natalie Cline shared photos from the Instagram account of a high school basketball team.2 years ago
Peter Johnston
Training for Utah’s eyelash techs could take month, not years, with this bill
State Sen. David Hinkins argues the money spent on a long eyebrow and eyelash training requirement is better spent elsewhere.2 years ago
Mariah Maynes
Proposed bill aims to change Utah solar policy
Sen. Wayne Harper has sponsored a bill that updates solar policy in Utah. SB189 would raise and simplify energy bill credits for energy generated by solar power.2 years ago
Adam Small
Utah’s lieutenant governor would lose election authority with new bill
A new bill takes election authority from lieutenant governor's office and creates a voting council instead.2 years ago
ROBERT YOON Associated Press
Why AP called the Nevada GOP primary for ‘None of these candidates’
The Associated Press declared "None of these candidates" the winner at 12:01 a.m. based on initial vote results.2 years ago
Peter Johnston
Lawmaker proposes armed guardians at Utah schools
The bill would allow teachers and principals to sign up as armed guardians and work alongside school resource officers.2 years ago
Derrick Jones
Utah Rep. Moore pivots and votes no on Mayorkas impeachment
DHS Secretary Mayorkas impeachment vote failed in a 214-216 vote. UT Rep. Blake Moore changed his vote to allow the House to revisit.2 years ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
Utah lawmaker would stop sending mail-in balllots to voters who don’t vote
Rep. Mark Strong said his bill is designed to address the number of people who don't return mail-in ballots.2 years ago
Peter Johnston
Utah lawmaker wants to raise the minimum wage based on age
The minimum wage in Utah hasn't changed in 15 years and one state lawmaker wants to do something about it.3 years ago
Peter Johnston
A $6.5 million request and cancelation concerns: the presidential debate is coming to Utah
The presidential debate in Utah is scheduled for October, but there's a lot to consider in the eight months leading up to the event.3 years ago
Emma Keddington
Bill would legalize lottery, cut taxes in Utah
Kera Birkeland wants to legalize the lottery in Utah. She says Utahn's spend over $200 million on tickets in other states.3 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Should Utah ratify the Equal Rights Amendment?
Did you know Utah never ratified the Equal Rights Amendment? But this year, there is a movement before the Utah legislature to have Utah ratify the ERA.3 years ago
Priscilla Alvarez and Lauren Fox, CNN
Key highlights of the Senate’s proposed border deal package
If passed, the border bill would dramatically change immigration law for the first time in decades.3 years ago
Ebony Davis, CNN
Nikki Haley walks back comment that Texas can secede from US
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Sunday walked back her previous comment that Texas could secede from the US if it decided to.3 years ago
SHELBY LOFTON KSLTV.com
‘We should all be concerned’: Gov. Cox details trip to US-Mexico border
Cox returned from Texas on Sunday saying he will continue to put pressure on President Joe Biden and Congress to fix issues at the border.3 years ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
Utah State Board of Education elections still partisan, despite some opposition
This year, there are eight seats open on the Utah State Board of Education, and 20 candidates are hoping to fill them.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Rep. Maloy’s bill aims to help women-owned small businesses
Rep. Celeste Maloy wants to help women-owned small businesses by earmarking 5% of all federal civilian contracts to them.3 years ago
Adam Small
Can replacing a pipeline save water and combat avian botulism on Great Salt Lake? A new proposal thinks so
One West Haven lawmakers wants to allocate $10 million to replace a 90-year-old pipeline that runs through Ogden Canyon.3 years ago
DANIEL WOODRUFF
Utah law prohibiting new drivers from having friends in car could soon change
The bill would allow 16- and 17-year-old drivers to have one friend in the vehicle during the six months after receiving a driver’s license.3 years ago
