Gov. Herbert signs resolution for Utah 2026, 2030 Olympic bid
Gov. Gary Herbert, R-Utah, ceremoniously signed a concurrent resolution saying that Utah is, "ready, willing, and able" to host another winter Olympic games. The Olympic exploratory committee has put together a report and will attempt to bid for the 2026 or 2030 winter games.
Utah Rep. Carol Spackman Moss defies the odds
Sitting in a large meeting room, Carol Spackman Moss smiled from across the table, making idle chatter about how she lived in the same...
Political strategist Karl Rove says nasty politics not new
Karl Rove, known as the "architect" of President George W. Bush’s presidential campaigns, shared one central message in Salt Lake City on Feb. 8: "don't despair."
Commission forms to protect Utah students from school shootings
Over the past two weeks a Utah commission formed in record time to protect students from school shootings.
Houses passes bill that would allow personal delivery robots access to...
A Utah bill aims to modify the traffic code to address robotic personal delivery devices. HB217 would allow the devices access to sidewalks and crosswalks in the state of Utah, where they are currently prohibited.
Lawmaker hopes to address nursing shortage through school funding
SB147 would provide a process to fund the projected demand for individuals to enter a nursing profession. The bill would help nursing schools — such as BYU's nursing program — meet that demand by providing funds so more nursing students can enroll.