Utah Political Capitol – Talking About The Utah Politics and Policy that Affects You
Republican State Senator Steve Urquhart (St. George) took to Facebook over the weekend, responding to conservative lobbyist organization Sutherland Institute’s fight against the Sundance Film... Read more
Newly-inaugurated Attorney General John Swallow is in hot water after being accused of facilitating a bribe for indicted businessman Jeremy Johnson. Some elected officials are... Read more
As the storm continues to swirl around our newly inaugurated Attorney General John Swallow, we’ve noticed 3 main holes in the story that we would... Read more
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When a government decides to legally protect a group of people, it is making a formalized statement of two things: that a group has been unfairly discriminated... Read more
Utah’s voting laws can be a bit prohibitive in terms of how easy it is to cast your ballot, while it is by no means... Read more
As Utah and the rest of the nation comes out of recession, many Utahns are still without the jobs and homes they once had. One... Read more
You would be hard pressed to find any Utahn who doesn’t believe in protecting minors from sexual advances by adults. But while today’s youth are... Read more
If one were to use a kind word to describe legislative ethics, it would be “wanting;” if one were to use an unkind word, one... Read more
Often times when analyzing legislation, bills can appear to be sound, logical, and even reasonable upon first glance. They may touch on issues and values that you... Read more