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Utah’s elected officials react to Trump’s second term in office

Emily May
By Emily May
March 20, 2025 09:56 AM
Following his inauguration, President Donald Trump has signed more than 70 executive orders, implemented the Department of Government Efficiency, enforced increased border control, withdrew from some international organizations and more according to the United States Federal Register.
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Metro

Stitching Dissent: Mormon Women for Ethical Government quilt their concerns for Utah senators

Daegan Beus
By Daegan Beus
February 26, 2025 12:20 PM
Members of Mormon Women for Ethical Government used quilting to express their concerns to U.S. Senators Mike Lee and John Curtis.
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Local

Provo Grand Parade honors Independence Day

Emily May
By Emily May
July 05, 2024 12:00 AM
Provo’s annual Grand Parade invited floats, marching bands, government officials, veterans, businesses, helium balloons, horses and more to travel along the streets of Provo, waving to the thousands of people watching on Thursday, July 4.
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Kennedy wins 3rd Congressional District Republican primary

Ethan Pack
By Ethan Pack
June 26, 2024 12:00 AM
Mike Kennedy won the 3rd Congressional District Republican primary election and will run for Rep. John Curtis' spot in the U.S. House of Representatives in the district's general election on Nov. 5.
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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

President Biden to make first visit to Utah, speak on PACT Act

By Emma Everett Johnson
August 08, 2023 12:00 AM
President Joe Biden will arrive in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Aug. 9 as part of a three-state tour leading up to midterms.
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Local

Two Utah lawmakers listed in top 10 most effective legislators lists

By Marissa Lundeen
April 07, 2023 12:00 AM
The Center for Effective Lawmaking recently released its legislative effectiveness scores for the 117th Congress, listing two Utah lawmakers in the top 10 spots.
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Sen. Mike Lee meets with Mexico's president after introducing new immigration reform to Senate

By Sydni Merrill
March 30, 2023 12:00 AM
Sen. Mike Lee, a Republican from Utah, traveled to Mexico City on March 20 with the U.S. congressional delegation to meet with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and members of his administration.
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Senate holds hearing for 'Bad Blood' over Ticketmaster Taylor Swift ticket failure

By Robyn Morris Christensen
January 28, 2023 12:00 AM
The Senate Judiciary Committee grilled Ticketmaster in a hearing on Tuesday, Jan. 24.
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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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Sen. Mike Lee brushes off opponents to win Utah GOP primary

By Associated Press
June 29, 2022 12:00 AM
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Sen. Mike Lee won Utah’s Republican primary Tuesday, brushing off attacks from two challengers who criticized him for his unwavering loyalty to former President Donald Trump and uncompromising lawmaking style.
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Mike Lee weathers intraparty attacks at Utah GOP debate

By Associated Press
June 02, 2022 12:00 AM
DRAPER, Utah (AP) — Two Republicans took aim at a politician known as one of former President Donald Trump’s most devoted allies on Wednesday, attacking incumbent Sen. Mike Lee and working to convince voters that one of Washington’s more polarizing figures may not be ideal for voters in one of the country’s most conservative states.
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Hundreds protest at Utah Capitol following Roe v. Wade leak

By Mckell Park
May 06, 2022 12:00 AM
Hundreds of people gathered at the Utah State Capitol on May 5 to protest the potential threat to abortion rights after the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court draft decision was leaked earlier this week.
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State

Utah Democrats back independent candidate Evan McMullin in historic convention

By Mckell Park
April 29, 2022 12:00 AM
The Utah Democratic Party voted to back independent candidate Evan McMullin in the Democratic convention on April 23 — an unprecedented attempt to vote out Sen. Mike Lee in the November election.
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Local

Last minute crossover voters unlikely to sway primary results

By Emma Gadeski
March 31, 2022 12:00 AM
Utahns who registered as Republicans in an effort to vote Sen. Mike Lee out of office are unlikely to sway primary election results significantly.
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Metro

Sen. Lee and Romney react to Ukraine president's address

March 17, 2022 12:00 AM
By Evadne Hendrix and Emma Keddington
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Local

US Senate candidate speaks to students in home visit

By Brigham Tomco
March 10, 2022 12:00 AM
Becky Edwards, a U.S. Senate candidate running to replace two-term incumbent Sen. Mike Lee in the upcoming Republican primary, spoke to a small group of student supporters Wednesday night at a Vineyard home.
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Nation

Prominent conservative politicians rally support for Sen. Mike Lee

By Emma Gadeski
March 05, 2022 12:00 AM
More than a hundred people gathered on March 4 at Jeanne Rose Wagner Hall in Salt Lake to rally support for Sen. Mike Lee as he seeks reelection.
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