The Republican-controlled Utah Legislature launched its 2026 general session Tuesday with top House and Senate GOP leaders celebrating the state’s strengths while calling for lawmakers to focus on ways to help people in their day-to-day lives — specifically by reducing cost of living and ...
Editor's note: This is the third in a series of four stories following a Standard-Examiner editorial board interview with Ogden Mayor Ben Nadolski exploring his recently delivered 2026 State of the City address and the initiatives announced during the speech. OGDEN — Ogden Mayor Ben ...
Utah lawmakers will be returning to Capitol Hill on Tuesday for their 45-day 2026 legislative session — and already the list of issues they plan to tackle is long, with the number of bills filed growing by the day. Because the Utah Legislature is controlled by a Republican supermajority, the ...
Editor's note: This is the first in a series of four stories following a Standard-Examiner editorial board interview with Ogden Mayor Ben Nadolski exploring his recently delivered 2026 State of the City address and the initiatives announced during the speech. OGDEN — Ogden Mayor Ben ...
OGDEN — Ogden's District 1 now officially has its recently elected council representation in place. In a short ceremony ahead of Tuesday's Ogden City Council work session, Flor Lopez was sworn in. While the other three council members elected in 2025 were sworn in last week, Lopez was ...
During a time when anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies have ramped up nationally under President Donald Trump’s administration, the Republican-controlled Utah Legislature is expected to debate a handful of bills aimed at restricting people without legal status from accessing public ...
