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A board member with the Salt Lake City School District has stepped down after his arrest regarding a child pornography and rape investigation.

Utah’s House and Senate Republicans passed resolutions this week against using critical race theory (CRT) in schools. 

There has been a “sea change” in House Republicans’ attitudes towards woke capital, RSC Chairman Jim Banks said.

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) called the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol an “insurrection against the Constitution,” while other Republicans downplayed the riot’s significance.

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) took the stage at the Utah GOP convention on Saturday where he was booed by several of those in attendance.

Media and Big Tech coordinated harassment of a paramedic who donated ten dollars to Kyle Rittenhouse’s legal defense fund, Dan Gainor said.

Two Salt Lake County Sheriff’s deputies were shot Saturday morning while “performing routine perimeter security” outside the Sheriff’s Office Building.

LA AG Jeff Landry is leadibg a 13-state coalition in a lawsuit against the Biden administration for its attack on domestic energy production.

During an interview with the Fox News Channel on Saturday, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) said that the state will roll back its mask mandate while keeping the mandate for schools and large gatherings in place. Cox stated that while

As several Republican led states are lifting mask mandates and easing COVID-19 restrictions on businesses and residents within those states, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox currently has no plans to do the same under pressure from President Joe Biden and Democrats.

Utah state lawmakers have proposed a joint resolution “to protect Utah’s institutions of higher education from Chinese Communist Party influence.” The resolution seeks to close the remaining Confucius Institutes located at universities and colleges in the state.

Kera Birkeland’s personal and professional life gives her a unique perspective on the effort to preserve female sports exclusively for women.

GOP Utah Governor Spencer Cox has spoken publicly about his concerns about a bill that would protect female athletes from male competitors.

Education officials from four western states and Alaska sent a letter to President Joe Biden this week to point out that banning oil and gas leases on federal lands not only hurts economies but takes away vital funding for schools.

Parents whose children attend an elementary school in Utah complained after a teacher read a book to third graders about a transgender boy.

The Utah Republican Party said Monday that it doesn’t have any plans to censure Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) for his vote to convict former President Donald Trump over last month’s deadly U.S. Capitol riot. 

Hundreds have signed an online petition criticizing Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT), as well as state GOP leaders for failing to censure the lawmaker over his vote to convict former President Donald Trump, declaring that “We, the undersigned voters, censure Senator Willard Mitt Romney.”

Utah Republicans are reportedly weighing whether or not to censure the state’s junior senator, Mitt Romney, over his vote to convict President Donald Trump during last week’s impeachment trial.

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed legislation Friday to abolish the requirement that law-abiding citizens acquire a concealed carry permit in order to carry a concealed handgun for self-defense.

SALT LAKE CITY — Paris Hilton testified about abuse she says she suffered years ago at a boarding school in Utah, as she lobbied Monday for a bill seeking to regulate the state’s troubled teen industry.

A Utah homeowner is allowing the homeless to camp in his front yard, use the restroom in his house, and volunteer at a community garden that he runs.

Pop superstar, left-wing activist, and Democratic Party backer, Taylor Swift is reportedly being sued by a Utah theme park over the title of her latest album, Evermore.

Republican-led states, such as Utah, are pushing for legislation that seeks to protect pregnant women and their unborn babies.

A two-time war veteran from Farmington, Utah, received a parade this weekend as a surprise from his community to celebrate his 100th birthday.

A Native American tribe this week criticized the Biden administration’s order halting agency approvals for oil, gas, and coal permitting on federal lands including tribal lands.

Mike Lopez has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting his mother in the head at the dinner table, then dancing with his sister beside her corpse.

A man was arrested Monday in Utah after he allegedly refused to wear a mask inside a store and then would not leave the establishment.

A former teacher was arrested Friday in Riverton, Utah, for allegedly kidnapping a girl and sneaking her into his classroom inside a bin.

A nebulous group of “stunt artists” wrote an Instagram post on Friday taking credit for the mysterious metal monolith discovered by Utah wildlife officials two weeks ago, plus two similar structures that later appeared in California and Romania.

An office manager for Stansbury Service Agency in Tooele County, Utah, is accused of embezzling at least $95,000 in public funds.

A woman in Utah recently recruited social media users to help an elderly man who took a delivery job to earn enough money for home repairs.

State wildlife officials using a helicopter to count sheep in a rugged area of remote Utah last week were surprised to discover a mysterious metal monolith sitting in the middle of nowhere.

Rep. Ben McAdams (D-UT) conceded Monday to Republican challenger and former Oakland Raiders Super Bowl Champion Burgess Owens in Utah’s 4th Congressional District election.

Republican Burgess Owens proved victorious over his challenger, Democrat Rep. Ben McAdams, in Utah’s Fourth Congressional District for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Republican Utah Gov. Gary Herbert imposed a mask mandate Monday to last “for the foreseeable future” after a surge in coronavirus cases caused him to declare a state of emergency.

Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes (R) announced Friday that he will assist President Donald Trump’s campaign in its legal fight, calling the 2020 presidential election process “compromised.”