Former Utah State University football player Torrey Green, accused of sexually assaulting six women when he was student, takes the stand during the second week of his trial. Lt. Governor Spencer Cox says he doesn’t expect a delay in the implementation of medicaid expansion in the state, but lawmakers might have different plans. And grocery…
Despite renewed criticism from the mother of slain student Lauren McCluskey, the University of Utah doesn’t plan to discipline anyone. Legislation proposed by a Utah lawmaker would delay the state’s voter-approved Medicaid expansion. And Sen. Mike Lee urges Gov. Gary Herbert to drop his support of SB54, Utah’s dual-track election law. At 9 a.m. on…
Days before being sworn in as Utah’s newest senator, Mitt Romney dusts off his criticism of President Donald Trump. Utah sees its first arrest under a new, stricter DUI law. And feminist members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints welcome changes to the faith’s temple ceremony. At 9 a.m. on Friday, Salt…
Salt Lake Tribune editors reflect on the stories that defined 2018, including the debate around medical marijuana, the seismic shifts inside the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, election-year battles, fallen heroes, gun protests and wildfires. At 9 a.m. on Friday, Salt Lake Tribune Senior Managing Editor Matt Canham, Managing Editor David Noyce and…
The Utahns in the running to replace Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, who is stepping down amid ethics investigations. A new report shows a link between Wasatch Front air pollution and miscarriages, but many doctors aren’t talking about it with their patients. And neighbors work to shut down a homeless hospice clinic on Salt Lake City’s…
Outgoing Sen. Orrin Hatch dismisses court documents implicating President Donald Trump in illegal hush money payments during the 2016 campaign. Hatch also gives a farewell speech on the Senate floor, calling it a legislative body in “crisis.” Meanwhile, an audit shows Utah doesn’t have a good grasp on data relating to homelessness. And records from the Church…
Rep. Chris Stewart defends President Trump’s comments on the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, saying “journalists disappear” everywhere. Also, activists are suing the state, after the Utah Legislature passes a medical marijuana law that replaces the ballot measure passed in the midterm elections. And with two years left in the mayoral term of Rep.-elect Ben McAdams, candidates come forward…
Lawmakers hear from the public on the Utah Cannabis Act, which will be put to a vote during a special session of the state legislature. Also, an Inland Port watchdog criticizes the naming of oil and gas advocates to a new technical committee. And Sen. Mike Lee blocks a bipartisan attempt to protect the special…
Rep. Mia Love’s campaign sues to stop counting ballots in Salt Lake County, while the margin in the 4th congressional district race turns razor-thin. Seventy-one incarcerated people died in Utah jails in the past five years. And Salt Lake City jockeys to host another winter Olympics. At 9 a.m. Friday, Salt Lake Tribune reporters Jessica Miller and Chris Kamrani, government…
The dust is settling after the 2018 midterm elections. What does the future hold for the citizen ballot initiatives that passed? Plus, President Donald Trump lashes out at Rep. Mia Love. And Utah remembers North Ogden Mayor Brent Taylor, who was killed in an insider attack in Afghanistan. At 9 a.m. Friday, Salt Lake Tribune…
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