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Metro

A complete breakdown of the 2024 Utah election results

Emily LeFevre
By Emily LeFevre
November 06, 2024 05:29 PM
With polls closed and results released, election season has officially come to a close in the state of Utah.
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State

Republican primary forwards Rep. Curtis as US Senate candidate

Emily May
By Emily May
June 26, 2024 12:00 AM
U.S. Rep. John Curtis (R) hosted a watch party at Riverview Park in Provo as the results of the Utah Republican primary election were revealed on Tuesday, June 25.
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Nation

Senate bill prompts border control discussions

By Mabel Galvez Laparra
March 01, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU faculty and students shared their thoughts on H.R. 815, a bill released by the Senate.
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Nation

The House expels Rep. George Santos. An ethics report had accused him of breaking federal law

By Associated Press
December 01, 2023 12:00 AM
The House voted on Friday to expel Republican Rep. George Santos of New York after a critical ethics report on his conduct that accused him of converting campaign donations for his own use. He was just the sixth member in the chamber’s history to be ousted by colleagues.
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State

Rep. Chris Stewart resigns from Congress

By Payton Pingree
May 31, 2023 12:00 AM
Utah Republican Rep. Chris Stewart announced his resignation from Congress in a tweet on Wednesday, May 31.
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Metro

Conflict continues over Biden's Alaskan drilling project

By Joel Leighton
April 19, 2023 12:00 AM
Debate continues over the Biden administrations approval of the 'Willow Project,' the largest drilling project on U.S. soil in history.
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State

Bill to allow health care providers to seek mental health help outside of workplace moves to Utah Senate

By Sydni Merrill
January 30, 2023 12:00 AM
House Bill 78, informally known as 'Scott’s Bill,' passed onto the Senate on Thursday, Jan. 26. Scott’s Bill is run up by House Representative Steve Eliason from Salt Lake County.
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Local

Utah Democrats are disappointed yet encouraged by election results — 'the fight isn't over'

By Megan Brugger
November 09, 2022 12:00 AM
Independent Evan McMullin conceded to incumbent Senator Mike Lee for the Utah Senate race.
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Healthy Living

Air pollution introduced as a cause of death, pending adoption of H.B. 109

By Ashley Pun Eveson
February 03, 2022 12:00 AM
Utah environmental organizations are teaming up with state legislators to allow medical professionals to list air pollution as a formal cause of death on a death certificate.
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Nation

House investigation continues through Jan. 6 insurrection anniversary

By Lindsey Reese
January 06, 2022 12:00 AM
It's the one-year anniversary of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and the House of Representatives is continuing to investigate the incident.
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Capital West News

First day of historic Utah special session attempts to balance COVID-19 impact

April 17, 2020 12:00 AM
By Decker Westenburg and Marina McNairy
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Nation

President Trump announces deal to end record-long shutdown

By Associated Press
January 25, 2019 12:00 AM
President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, Jan 25, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Featured

Curtis, Singer debate in race for Utah's 3rd District

By Associated Press
October 25, 2018 12:00 AM
John Curtis and his Democratic competitor, James Singer, participated in a debate for the 3rd Congressional District on Oct. 23. (John Curtis)
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Nation

Mitt Romney rolls to easy win in GOP primary for Utah Senate

By Associated Press
June 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney holds his grandson Dane Romney, 2, while he and his wife, Ann, wave after addressing supporters at their campaign headquarters during an election night party Tuesday, June 26, 2018, in Orem, Utah. Romney has won the Republican primary for a Utah Senate seat, setting him on the path to restart his political career with a Senate seat left open by retiring Sen. Orrin Hatch. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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State

Lawmakers finish 45-day legislative session

By Hannah Lafond
March 09, 2018 12:00 AM
Lawmakers file into the House of Representatives in the Utah Capitol building Thursday, March 8, for the final day of the 2018 legislative session. (Dani Jardine)
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Capital West News

Utah journalists oppose resolution to restrict media access to reps

By Sahalie Donaldson
February 27, 2018 12:00 AM
FILE- This Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, file photo shows the Utah House of Representatives on the floor at the Utah State Capitol, in Salt Lake City. A resolution passed Feb. 26 that limits time reporters can approach House members before the House begins debate and voting.
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State

Utah Rep. Chaffetz says he won't run for re-election

By Associated Press
April 19, 2017 12:00 AM
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. Chaffetz said he won’t for re-election or any other office in 2018. (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)
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State

Utah Republican candidates win Senate, Governor, House races

By Trevor Morgan
November 09, 2016 12:00 AM
Utah's 2016 election for governor, U.S. Senator and U.S. House of Representatives saw the re-election of all incumbent Republican candidates.
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