HB118: Proposed bill could raise minimum wage for tipped employees by $1 per hour

BYU sophomore Taryn Ramos Thurston started working at the Pizza Factory in Provo almost six years ago, but recently business is slowing down so...

Utah bill aimed at making voters more thoughtful

A Murray lawmaker is proposing a bill in the 2018 Legislature that would eliminate straight ticket voting for mail-in voters, but not for voters...

Utah Legislature unveils mobile-friendly web site

New bills aren’t the only exciting changes to be taking place as the Utah Legislature begins its session this month. The Legislature has unveiled...

Bills and ballot initiative aim at legalizing medical marijuana in Utah

A BYU graduate's proposed 2018 ballot initiative effort could lead to the legalization of medical marijuana in Utah. At the same time, a Utah...

HB86: Utah County girl’s death prompts bill targeting assisted suicide

The recent death of a Utah County girl sparked debate after her suicide led to murder charges, prompting legislation that re-defines assisting in suicide...

Lawmaker will try again to charge for plastic bags

New legislation would charge Utah residents for every paper or plastic shopping bag they use at retail stores if it passes.Sen. Jani Iwamoto, D-Salt...
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