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Cybercrime bill faces First Amendment questions

February 21, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY -- A proposed crackdown on cyber crime is being partially reined back after critics have raised First Amendment concerns.
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Utah colleges not graduating enough teachers for demand

February 19, 2016 12:00 AM
Utah's public schools need more teachers to fill their classrooms, but state colleges say young students are showing hardly any interest in the profession.
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HB16: Bill would let some get off sex registry after 5 years

February 09, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY — A bill that would add criminals who 'entice a minor' or engage in voyeurism to the Utah Sex Offender Registry is set for a final vote in the Utah House.
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LDS Church makes contribution to LGBTQ group Utah Pride Center

July 01, 2015 12:00 AM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints made its first ever donation to the Utah Pride Center today to aid its program for homeless and low-income youth, according to a press release from the Utah Pride Center.
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Judging the Judges

September 11, 2012 12:00 AM
Judges are usually the ones making important decisions. But on election day, voters are the ones swinging the gavel.
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Water fuels Utah governor election

May 04, 2012 12:00 AM
Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Peter Cooke raised concern with Utah Governor Gary Herbert's policies Monday after several rural Utahans appeared in court to protest a recent decision affecting Utah water supply.
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Mayor encourages Salt Lake County residents to choose their future

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
By Katelin Rodgerson
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Utahns urge state not to rush prison relocation

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
By Aaron Butler
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Thousands converge on Utah Capitol calling for cleaner air

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
By Derek Jacobs
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Salt Lake mayor says air quality will kill city's future

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
By Derek Jacobs
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Former Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff pleads not guilty to charges

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
Former Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff pleaded not guilty to five felonies and two misdemeanor charges on Monday, June 29, 2015, in Salt Lake's Third District Court.
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Dabakis and Jenkins: Governor and House to blame for botched Fairpark deal

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
By Chris Larson
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HB149: Memorial in the works as legislature discusses protections for miners

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
By Chris Larson
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Republicans fail to undo "Count My Vote" this session

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
by Chris Larson
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Rural Caucus takes on agriculture, public lands and tax issues

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
by Chris Larson
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HB11: Lawmaker wants to add firing squad back to Utah death penalty options

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
By Blakely Gull
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HB11: Senate up next to hear firing squad bill

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
by Chris Larson
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