As President Donald Trump targets vote-by-mail again, @govcox.bsky.social says he's proud of Utah's system. #utpol My latest for @kuer.org www.kuer.org/politics-gov...

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox wants Utahns to be careful and responsible with fireworks as Pioneer Day looms. Worsening drought conditions and wildfires are the reason why. Read my latest for @kuer.org www.kuer.org/politics-gov...

Beginning in 2027, the Sundance Film Festival will be hosted in Boulder, Colorado, nearly 500 miles away from long-time home in Park City, Utah Read more from Editor in Chief @vanessamh.bsky.social and Arts Writer @thornrosejay.bsky.social sky.social below. dailyutahchronicle.com/2025/03/27/u...

ICYMI: Utah is one step closer to banning pride flags in K-12 schools and government buildings. Rep. Trevor Lee says the bill is about “political neutrality” in classrooms, while critics decry HB77 as government overreach. #utpol utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/03/01/c...

NEW: Utah lawmakers look to use eminent domain to help SLC site new homeless shelter #utpol #utleg utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/02/27/u...

High school and college students focused on education, collaboration and legislation about the Great Salt Lake climbed Utah's Capitol Hill to lobby for the lake. #utpol From @utahnewsdispatch.com and @vanessamh.bsky.social

Utah high school students lobbied lawmakers to save Great Salt Lake through legislative methods this morning. #utpol Read about it here: utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/02/11/u...

Two USU students who have been the subject of national attention on transgender housing testified before lawmakers, as the bill that would restrict which dorms transgender students can access passed out of the Senate Education Committee. #utpol utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/01/30/o...

Almost a full house as people stream in to hear the Senate Education Committee discuss HB269, the bill that would restrict which dorms transgender students can live in. #utpol

House Republicans passed HB269, the bill restricting trans students from certain dorm rooms at public universities, in a 59-13 vote. #utpol utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/01/28/u...

Higher education is under attack, with the legislative session targeting the arts, humanities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) efforts that have long been the heart of well-rounded education. Read more from Opinion Writer Emma Thompson below. #UofU dailyutahchronicle.com/2025/01/26/o...

From @vanessamh.bsky.social: Privacy expectations or discrimination? Bill to change housing policies for transgender students advances to the full House. I'm hearing that the House plans to take action on it next week #utpol #utleg utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/01/24/p...

A bill that would restrict which dorms transgender students can live in at Utah universities passed out of committee Thursday and awaits House discussion. #utpol utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/01/24/p...

From @vanessamh.bsky.social and me: As transgender restriction bills pile up, LGBTQ+ supporters stage cheerful protest Lawmakers and @GovCox also weigh in on another session with bills regulating trans lives #utpol #utleg Read more: utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/01/22/d...

We went to Capitol Hill today so you didn’t have to! Thank our team by reading ❤️ @alixelcabrera.bsky.social @vanessamh.bsky.social @utahnewsdispatch.com Day 1 of 45, ✅ #utpol #utleg utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/01/21/u...

The 2025 Utah Legislature is starting its 45-day general session in 10 minutes. Here's what you need to know to follow the state's lawmaking process. utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/01/21/h... #utpol #utleg

According to a new DHHS report, fentanyl is the most common drug found in overdose deaths in Utah. Southeast Utah has higher rates of overdoses than other areas of the state. utahnewsdispatch.com/briefs/fenta...

Fentanyl is the most common drug found in overdose deaths in the state, according to a new report from the Utah Department of Health and Human Services. Out of 606 drug overdose deaths reported in 2023, 290 involved fentanyl.

From @vanessamh.bsky.social : Fentanyl is the most common drug found in overdose deaths in Utah #utpol utahnewsdispatch.com/briefs/fenta...

This morning the Supreme Court ruled against TikTok, rejecting its First Amendment challenge. This means TikTok could be banned in the United States starting Sunday. Here's how a potential ban will impact four Utah creators - from artists to sports teams. www.sltrib.com/artsliving/2...

UPDATE: Read my full coverage on Mendenhall's 'public safety' plan unveiled today — with important context on the dynamic between SLC and state leaders ahead of the 2025 session set to convene next week. #utpol utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/01/16/s...

Education, the cost of living, infrastructure and crime rank high among the legislature’s priorities with the next legislative session starting Jan. 21. Read more from News Writer Grace Maya below. #UofU #Utah #UtahHouse #PolicyPriorities #UtahPolicy dailyutahchronicle.com/2025/01/15/u...

A new indoor immersive experience where there is something to discover with every step. Read more from Arts Writer @thornrosejay.bsky.social below. #UofU #UniversityofUtah #Utah #UtahArts #UtahStateArts #SLC #SLCArts #DreamwalkPark #Experience #ArtExhibit dailyutahchronicle.com/2025/01/15/d...

We at @utahnewsdispatch.com are SO excited to welcome @vanessamh.bsky.social as our legislative intern! Be sure to follow her to keep up on her coverage during the session starting next week. #utpol #utleg

LIFE UPDATE: Today is my first day as an intern with @utahnewsdispatch.com, a position grant-funded by Amplify Utah. I'll be covering the 2025 Utah Legislative Session. I'm super excited to work with such an amazing team. Email [email protected] to get in touch! #utpol

"A country’s character is a reflection not just of its elected officials but also of its people," Sen. Romney said in his final Senate floor speech. "I leave Washington to return to be one among them and hope to be a voice of unity and virtue." Full video (via CSPAN): https://buff.ly/4inJPZF

Club Verse in Salt Lake City has announced its permanent closure. www.sltrib.com/artsliving/f...

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