The Utah Senate gave initial approval Tuesday to a controversial bill that would allow people to carry concealed guns without a permit. Read more »
A bill that would provide tax incentives for a private developer to build a convention center hotel in downtown Salt Lake City narrowly passed the Senate on Monday. Read more »
Gov. Gary Herbert was asked Monday to veto a bill that would allow concealed weapons to be carried without a permit. Read more »
A bill aiming to ban Medicaid expansion in Utah passed through the state’s House of Representatives on Monday. Read more »
Hang onto your wallet for four more days, and you'll be OK — Utah's 104 citizen lawmakers will return home to their farms, businesses and law firms. Here are... Read more »
When to speak up. Whom to trust. How the system works. Those are a few lessons freshman lawmakers learn in their first session or two at the Utah capitol. Read more »
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