Two newly elected Black officials and two newly elected Latinos took office this week, representing historic firsts in Utah.

Lawmakers will take up issues like higher education and how to help Trump with his plan to deport migrants in the country illegally who commit crimes.

Utah Legislature will be tackling a wide range of issues when their general session begins Jan. 21 — including housing, homelessness and energy — at least three other weighty issues will likely dominate much of the debate.

Sen. Lee and GOP House leaders to reintroduce SAVE Act, which aims to limit federal voting to American citizens by requiring proof of citizenship.

Utah Auditor John Dougall recommended the state improve transparency in the process for gathering signatures to qualify for the primary ballot in the state.

A federal judge denied a request from former Rep. Chris Stewart that a man convicted for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol be allowed to attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration,

Utah Sen. Mike Lee said he will reintroduce legislation that would make it more difficult for noncitizens to vote.

Birkeland was first appointed to the Utah Legislature in April 2020. She was re-elected to another two-year term in November. She has become known for sponsoring an

After the description of a proposed amendment to the Utah Constitution on November’s ballot sparked controversy, Democratic lawmakers are seeking more neutrality in future drafts. With HB101, titled Ballot Proposition Amendments,

Gov. Spencer Cox will be sworn in for his second term Wednesday, which he says will be focused on energy development and housing.

Utah Rep. Mike Kennedy was sworn in on Friday afternoon, but not until he first engaged in an interesting vote for the House speaker.

A new bill proposed in Utah's state legislature is seeking to raise how many active voters can be inside of a voting precinct.