Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted April 18 - 4:46 p.m.
Some county tax assessors are "hesitant" to update commercial property values, which is causing residential homeowners to bear a larger tax burden, according to a new legislative audit.
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted April 17 - 6:32 p.m.
Adopting an overall plan to improve frequency of service will help the Utah Transit Authority increase ridership, according to a legislative audit released Wednesday.
Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson signed several bills in the governor's stead on Wednesday that leaders described as family-friendly legislation affecting Utah's future generations.
Ashley Fredde, KSL.com | Posted April 9 - 9:01 p.m.
Davis Behavioral Health has received $8.2 million in funding for a 60-unit apartment building for those struggling with substance abuse or mental health issues.
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted April 3 - 9:05 p.m.
A teachers' union has come out against a proposed constitutional amendment that would remove the earmark that limits the use of state income tax collections.
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted April 3 - 9:38 a.m.
Rep. Brett Garner, D-West Valley City, will not retain his seat in the Legislature after he was defeated in the Salt Lake County Democratic Party convention on Saturday.
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted March 26 - 11:06 a.m.
Rep. Phil Lyman, R-Blanding, a gubernatorial candidate, on Tuesday blamed the Baltimore bridge collapse on "governors who prioritize diversity over the wellbeing and security of citizens."
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted March 24 - 4:02 p.m.
Lawmakers are requiring an overhaul of the diversity programs at Utah's public universities — a heated point of debate — so they serve all students in need. The process is moving forward.
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted March 22 - 12:00 p.m.
A new law requires federal officials to inform Utah authorities in advance when they plan to send undocumented immigrants to the state. Could a Texas-style law arrest law be next?
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted March 21 - 12:14 p.m.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Thursday lawmakers have passed too many bills this year. He has signed 503 of 591 bills passed this year, and has through today to sign or veto any legislation.
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted March 19 - 9:33 p.m.
Utah state Sen. Luz Escamilla, originally from Mexico, has garnered the Outstanding American by Choice recognition from U.S. immigration officials for her civic involvement, professional accomplishments and more.
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted March 18 - 8:34 p.m.
Gov. Spencer Cox signed HB29, which contains a provision allowing school district administrators to pull books in certain circumstances without having to put them before a review committee.
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted March 18 - 2:29 p.m.
Sen. Curt Bramble, R-Provo, will retire when his current term ends at the end of 2024, the Utah Senate announced Monday. Bramble has served in the Legislature since 2001.
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted March 15 - 1:28 p.m.
Utah lawmakers passed a bill with the goal of protecting patients after a dementia patient was assaulted in a care facility. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed the bill into law Thursday.