Gary Herbert
Legislature meets education funding priorities, looks to future
Lawmakers met the top funding priorities of both public and higher education for the 2013-14 academic year, leading to a legislative session that focused less on... Read more »
Lands under attack
The state motto for Utah is "Industry." Hence, it is no surprise the state wants to bring a lawsuit against the federal government for control of some of America's... Read more »
Act responsibly by rejecting Medicaid expansion
For the most part, our leaders have done an admirable job balancing the budget and exercising appropriate judgment and restraint. Read more »
Lawmakers halt prohibition of Medicaid expansion in late move to restore public policy
Lawmakers on Wednesday made "substantial improvements" to a bill that would have prohibited Medicaid expansion in Utah. Read more »
Governor, sign HB114
HB114 passed the House last week and is on its way to the Senate. I am one of many in this state who support the representatives and senators who are trying to protect... Read more »
Bill offers tax credits for cleaner burning fuels
The House passed a bill Wednesday to offer tax credits for vehicles that run on cleaner burning fuels. Read more »
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