It was revealed Tuesday in the Executive Appropriations Committee that Utah’s budget is in better shape than originally expected, resulting in greater funds being available for education and transportation in the Beehive state. Overall, revenues for the fiscal year were…
Late Tuesday evening, just hours before House Republicans meet to discuss whether or not an impeachment process against him should commence, scandal-laden Attorney General John Swallow fired off an email to all 75 members of the Utah House of Representatives.…
The Salt Lake County Council unanimously voted this afternoon to send a letter to Utah Senator Orrin Hatch (R), asking him to support a bill making its way through Congress that would prevent workplace discrimination of LGBT citizens. “We believe…
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has just released a national study of same-sex couples’ experience in the rental market, the first study of its kind. The survey is showing a high rate of discrimination faced by same-sex couples. 20…
Lawmakers met Monday in the Legislative Process Committee to explore ideas to improve the legislative process for both elected officials and the public. Representative Patrice Arent (D, Millcreek), cited the trend of important legislation being pushed to the end of legislative…
A new statewide poll conducted by BYU’s Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy is showing bad news for the scandal-laden Attorney General John Swallow. Only 2 percent responded “strongly favorable” about the AG, and less than 10 percent…
