Podcast: So long Sundance, hello Pride flag ban
In this week's episode of Special Session: 👋 Sundance says farewell 🚫🏳️🌈 Utah is the first state to ban Pride
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Lee, Curtis vote to keep $35 overdraft fees, rejecting consumer protection rule
Utah Sens. Mike Lee and John Curtis voted Thursday to allow banks to continue charging consumers sky-high overdraft fees that
Utah GOP Senator: Media rule change meant to show journalist 'Who's the boss'
The Republican-controlled Utah Legislature revised their media credential policy late last year to exclude “independent” journalists. One GOP senator says
Poll: Only 20% of Utah voters support fluoride ban, but lawmakers passed it anyway
Utah is about to become the first state in America to completely ban adding fluoride to drinking water, even though
Republican officials skip Davis GOP event after party's $15K attack on incumbent
In a striking display of internal party discord, multiple elected Republicans skipped the Davis County GOP’s Lincoln Day fundraiser
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Report: Rep. Celeste Maloy linked to organizations that received $700K in Utah taxpayer funds with little results
Years before she was elected to Congress, Rep. Celeste Maloy was on the board of directors for a nonprofit organization
Podcast: So long Sundance, hello Pride flag ban
In this week's episode of Special Session: 👋 Sundance says farewell 🚫🏳️🌈 Utah is the first state to ban Pride
Lee, Curtis vote to keep $35 overdraft fees, rejecting consumer protection rule
Utah Sens. Mike Lee and John Curtis voted Thursday to allow banks to continue charging consumers sky-high overdraft fees that
Utah GOP Senator: Media rule change meant to show journalist 'Who's the boss'
The Republican-controlled Utah Legislature revised their media credential policy late last year to exclude “independent” journalists. One GOP senator says
Poll: Only 20% of Utah voters support fluoride ban, but lawmakers passed it anyway
Utah is about to become the first state in America to completely ban adding fluoride to drinking water, even though
Republican officials skip Davis GOP event after party's $15K attack on incumbent
In a striking display of internal party discord, multiple elected Republicans skipped the Davis County GOP’s Lincoln Day fundraiser
Podcast: Utah vs. the Cavity Creeps
In this week's episode of "Special Session" * Could the Pride flag ban prompt the Sundance Film
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Utah won't start investing in crypto...yet
Friday, March 14, 2025 ⏰ Tick Tock 152 days to the 2025 municipal primary elections (8/12/2025) 236 days until
Lawmakers quietly gutted Utah's open records law in final hours of 2025 Legislature
In a little noticed last-minute move, Utah Republicans dealt a potentially devastating blow to government transparency. On the final night
Report: Pride flag ban threatens Utah's Sundance Film Festival future
Utah's hopes for keeping the Sundance Film Festival — a cultural and economic powerhouse — from leaving the state could
Rep. Burgess Owens brands arrested Palestinian student a 'terrorist' without proof
In a tense hallway exchange, Utah Rep. Burgess Owens branded Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil a “terrorist” several times — offering zero
No such thing as a free lunch? Utah lawmakers were treated to dozens of free meals and events
Utah's 104 lawmakers received 27 catered meals, 33 refreshment breaks, 9 receptions, and 10 complimentary social events during