Politics
Michael Houck
Landowners in-between Hideout and Kamas file for township
A group of Summit County landowners filed to incorporate as a new town called West Hills Tuesday.1 month ago
Scott Bauler
Bill would allow 14-year-olds to serve alcohol in Wisconsin
Fourteen-year-olds in Wisconsin could serve alcohol to seated customers in bars and restaurants under a bill circulated for cosponsors by a pair of Republican state lawmakers.1 month ago
Amy Beth Hanson and Matthew Brown
Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr sues over removal from House floor
Attorneys for Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr are asking a court to allow for her return to the House floor.1 month ago
Mike Schneider
DeSantis board approves suing Disney in latest tug-of-war
Days after Disney sued Florida’s governor in federal court for what it described as retaliation for opposing the state’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill, members of Disney World’s governing board made up of Gov. Ron DeSantis appointees have authorized a lawsuit against the entertainment giant.1 month ago
KSL TV
Sunday Edition: Utah Rep. Tyler Clancy and Sen. Mitt Romney
This week on Sunday Edition, Doug talks with Utah's youngest lawmaker, Representative Tyler Clancy, about a bipartisan supported bill he sponsored for Peace Officer Training Modification and Senator Mitt Romney about the national debt.1 month ago
Priscilla Alvarez and Rosa Flores
Border detention facilities reach capacity amid spike in migrants
Detention facilities along the US-Mexico border have surpassed capacity as a growing number of migrants cross into the United States.1 month ago
Emily Ashcraft
Utah judge considers delay on law requiring abortions to happen in hospitals
A Utah judge is now considering a request from Planned Parenthood to place an injunction on a law that would ban abortions from taking place in clinics, saying a written decision will be issued early next week.1 month ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com
‘Hope is on the way’: Mike Pence tells Utahns an ‘American comeback’ is on the horizon
Former Vice President Mike Pence told several Utah lawmakers and business leaders he believes the Biden administration has "weakened America at home and abroad," but hinted that change is coming.1 month ago
Eric Tucker
Appeals court rejects Trump effort to block Pence testimony
A federal appeals court has cleared the way for former Vice President Mike Pence to testify before a grand jury investigation.1 month ago
Ted Barrett
GOP rejects against bill to study cannabis to help veterans
A group of Senate Republicans Wednesday unexpectedly rejected efforts to advance a bipartisan bill for clinical trials on the use of cannabis to treat veterans.1 month ago
David Bauder
Tucker Carlson emerges on Twitter with political monologue
Tucker Carlson has emerged publicly two days after Fox News fired him.1 month ago
Bobby Caina Calvan
Fox to hand over documents for 2nd voting machine lawsuit
Fox News has agreed to hand over thousands of documents to voting machine company Smartmatic, which is suing the network for defamation.1 month ago
Amy Beth Hanson, Sam Metz, and Matthew Brown
Montana transgender lawmaker barred by GOP from 2023 session
Montana Republican leaders have voted to bar a transgender state lawmaker who was silenced on the statehouse floor for comments against a bill to ban gender-affirming medical care for children.1 month ago
Eric Bradner and Steve Contorno
Disney sues DeSantis and oversight board after vote to nullify agreement with special taxing district
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts on Wednesday sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his hand-picked oversight board, accusing the Republican 2024 presidential prospect of weaponizing his political power to punish the company for exercising its free speech rights.1 month ago
Eric Bradner, Raja Razek and Amanda Jackson
Montana House ends early after rally for silenced transgender lawmaker
Montana legislators canceled a floor session on Tuesday after protesters were arrested, demanding that transgender lawmaker Rep. Zooey Zephyr be allowed to speak.1 month ago
Zeke Miller, AP White House Correspondent
Biden announces 2024 reelection bid: ‘Let’s finish this job’
President Joe Biden on Tuesday formally announced that he is running for reelection in 2024, asking voters to give him more time to “finish this job” he began when he was sworn into office and to set aside their concerns about extending the run of America’s oldest president for another four years.2 months ago
Beth Hanson and Sam Metz
Montana trans lawmaker silenced 3rd day; protestors arrested
As Republican leaders in the Montana legislature doubled down on forbidding Rep. Zooey Zephyr from participating in debate for a second week, her supporters interrupted proceedings in the House by chanting.2 months ago
Rebekah Riess and Jamiel Lynch
GOP leader, who voted to expel ‘Tennessee Three,’ resigns after report of workplace harassment
A state lawmaker in Tennessee has resigned suddenly for an ethics violation after it became public Thursday.2 months ago
Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood, Haley Britzky and Oren Liebermann
US has evacuated American diplomatic personnel from Sudan
President Joe Biden on Saturday said that US government personnel had been evacuated from Sudan.2 months ago
Sam Fossum and Shawna Mizelle, CNN
Graham supports replacing Feinstein on Judiciary Committee if she resigns
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that he will follow precedent for replacing Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Judiciary Committee if she resigns, signaling a willingness to vote to replace the California Democrat if she left the chamber altogether.2 months ago
Larry D. Curtis
SLC using bond money to upgrade neighborhood parks
Last year, voters approved a bond for $85 million to fund improved or new parks, trails and open spaces.2 months ago
Josh Ellis
Gov. Cox undergoes routine medical procedure, designates Lt. Gov. Henderson as acting governor
Gov. Spencer Cox issued a declaration of temporary disability and designated Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson to assume the duties and powers of governor while he underwent a routine medical procedure Friday morning.2 months ago
Associated Press
Transgender lawmaker silenced by Montana House speaker
Montana’s House speaker refused to allow a transgender lawmaker to speak on a bill Thursday, two days after a conservative group of lawmakers deliberately misgendered her and called for her to be censured for emotional testimony against a bill seeking to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth.2 months ago
