Waverly Golden and Mark Jackson
More than 400 Utahns have lost their lives to gun violence this year
This year, 456 Utahns have lost their lives to gun violence. In America, 40,264 people have died due to gun violence thus far.3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Utah Lt. Gov. extends filing deadline for unaffiliated presidential candidates
Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson has agreed to extend the Utah filing deadline for unaffiliated presidential candidates to March 5, 2024.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Feds give Utah $5.5M to build wildlife crossings near Kanab
A UDOT wildlife expert discusses building successful animal crossings to reduce collisions with vehicles.3 years ago
Eric Bradner, Steve Contorno, Arit John and Daniel Strauss, CNN
Takeaways from the fourth Republican presidential debate
The explosive fourth Republican presidential debate Wednesday night made plain why former President Donald Trump has so far skipped the 2024 primary debate circuit.3 years ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetco
RFK Jr. sues Utah lieutenant governor over filing deadline for presidential candidates
Kennedy's campaign argues the early deadline to file signatures violates his First Amendment and 14th Amendment rights.3 years ago
Melanie Zanona, CNN
Kevin McCarthy to leave Congress at the end of this year
Rep. Kevin McCarthy announced he will resign from congress. McCarthy was ousted from his position as House Speaker earlier this year.3 years ago
Aimee Cobabe and Simone Seikaly
Proposal for sex-specific changing rooms at county rec centers draws supporters, opponents
The proposed ordinance closes a loophole in the county's current non-discrimination policy.3 years ago
Sam Herrera
Utah Board of Higher Education’s free speech resolution won’t eliminate political opinions on campus, expert says
Any public Utah college must commit to neutrality following the free speech resolution. But it doesn't apply to indivuduals.3 years ago
Adam Small
More starter homes in Utah top the Governor’s budget wish list
The Utah governor wants to invest $150 million into building 35,000 new starter homes by 2028.3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Instagram algorithm test “is scary,” says Utah state senator
Utah State Senator Mike McKell said Instagram's algorithm isn't alone in helping to target users for unsafe content.3 years ago
Aimee Cobabe and Hugo Rikard-Bell
Gov. Cox releases budget plan to improve homelessness resources in Utah
Gov. Spencer Cox's office said Utah has gaps in how it addresses homelessness. His plans will attempt to close those gaps.3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Democratic Rep. Brian King launches bid for Utah governor
King was elected to the Utah House in 2008, and though a Democratic governor is rare in Utah, King said voters want to move beyond labels.3 years ago
Casey Gannon, CNN
Rep. Pramila Jayapal stands by call for ceasefire in Gaza as fighting resumes
Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Japayal on Sunday reiterated her call for a ceasefire in Gaza, even as fighting has resumed.3 years ago
Sara Weisfeldt and Kaanita Iyer, CNN
Federal appeals court orders Texas to remove controversial border buoys from Rio Grande
Texas has been ordered to remove its border buoys from the Rio Grande, in another victory for the Biden administration.3 years ago
By Gregory Krieg, CNN
The race is already on for Santos’ New York seat as Hochul prepares to announce special election date
George Santos is gone from Congress, but his disastrous tenure will not be forgotten by party leaders as they prepare for what is expected to be a fiercely contested and expensive special election to replace him.3 years ago
Olivia Calvert
One group would like to see if Utah voters want to keep the new flag
If successful, the proposed bill to remove the new Utah flag and restore the former one will appear on the November 2024 ballot.3 years ago
Clare Foran and Haley Talbot, CNN
House votes to expel Santos from Congress in historic vote
Following a scathing ethics report, Rep. George Santos has been voted out of Congress on Friday morning.3 years ago
Samantha Delouya, CNN
Judge blocks Montana’s TikTok ban from taking effect on January 1
The law, which was set to be the first of its kind in the nation, prohibited the app from operating within state lines.3 years ago
Clare Foran and Haley Talbot, CNN
Santos refuses to resign a day ahead of expected expulsion vote
Santos described the effort to expel him as “bullying” and lamented what he described as “chaos” in Congress.3 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Dickson: Remembering Deedee Corradini after the Olympics news today
Former Salt Lake City Mayor Deedee Corradini was instrumental in getting the Olympics. She would be ecstatic to see them again.3 years ago
Sam Herrera
Celeste Maloy sworn into Congress a week after special election win
Congresswoman Celeste Maloy was sworn in to Congress Tuesday night, but she had already started her work in the days following the special election in Utah.3 years ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko
Lawsuit accuses AG Sean Reyes of intimidating critic of Tim Ballard, OUR
The lawsuit is the fourth complaint against Ballard in recent months and the first time Reyes is named as a defendant.3 years ago
Mariah Maynes
The role university leaders play in promoting free speech
University leadership plays a valuable role in promoting free speech on college campuses. By modeling discourse and promoting factual information, they can encourage students to do the same.3 years ago