Gov. Gary R. Herbert and the Utah Legislature welcomed the Lone Peak high school boys basketball team to the Capitol to honor them for a phenomenal season. Read more »
Gov. Gary Herbert has narrowed the search for a new state Department of Corrections executive director to three people. Read more »
Gov. Gary R. Herbert joined a number of Utah religious leaders as a Native American holy man evoked a blessing from the Creator, Mother Earth and the four winds at the... Read more »
Over the past few months the Deseret News has been preparing to cover this year's session of the Utah Legislature by identifying issues that matter to Utah's families.... Read more »
Lawmakers keep making minor changes to education that have only created a bloated and outdated bureaucracy, rendering it ineffective. The problem with education is its... Read more »
What was once an empty cabinet manufacturing plant is now home to a facility that will build high-tech components for commercial jet aircraft. Read more »
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