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Utah Navajos could tip balance after voting-rights battle

November 05, 2018 12:00 AM
MONUMENT VALLEY, Utah (AP) — Tammie Nakai lives under a vista of red-rock spires and purple sunrise sky that offers arguably some of the United States' most breathtaking views. But her home lacks what most of the country considers basic necessities: electric lines and running water.
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HB43 provides funds for Alaskan Native and Native American education

May 16, 2017 12:00 AM
Students dance at the Granite School District Powwow, May 2017. (Barbara Fullmer)
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Interior Secretary listens to Utahns on Bears Ears

May 11, 2017 12:00 AM
From left: Rancher Kenny Black talks with Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke while on a horseback ride in the Bears Ears with local and state representatives in Blanding, Utah, Tuesday, May 9, 2017. Zinke visited Utah beginning May 7 to talk with community members and government officials about the Bears Ears National Monument. (Scott G Winterton/The Deseret News via AP)
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Utahns oppose new national monument

September 15, 2015 12:00 AM
A new poll shows the majority of Utahns oppose the creation of a new national monument in Utah, among rumors that President Obama may create several monuments in the western United States before he leaves office in 2016.
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San Juan County Commissioner convicted of conspiracy

May 06, 2015 12:00 AM
ATV riders cross into a restricted area of Recapture Canyon, north of Blanding, Utah, in a protest against what demonstrators call the federal government's overreaching control of public lands. A southern Utah county commissioner and three others on trial in federal court crossed the line when they knowingly broke the law during an ATV protest ride last year through a canyon home to Native American cliff dwellings, prosecutors said Wednesday, April 29, 2015. (Trent Nelson/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, File)
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From mining to grazing, passed bills impact rural Utah

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
By Maren McInnes
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