With Utah facing a drier year, Gov. Spencer Cox issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency in 17 counties due to drought conditions. The counties covered by the order include southern and rural areas of Washington, Iron, San Juan, Kane, Juab, Emery, Grand, Beaver, Garfield, ...
Utah’s school choice program will continue until the Utah Supreme Court rules on a lawsuit questioning its constitutionality, the state and the Utah Education Association agreed on Wednesday. A 3rd District Court judge declared on Friday the program is unconstitutional. But, for Republican ...
OGDEN — During its weekly meeting at the Weber Center on Tuesday, the Weber County Commission approved the rezoning of nearly 26 acres located in the area of 600 South 4700 West in unincorporated West Weber from A-1 agricultural to R1-15 residential. The rezoning by ordinance clears the way ...
Looking ahead to Utah’s hot and dry summer months, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox issued an executive order on Monday to encourage wildfire preparedness across the state. The order, according to Cox’s office, is meant to “improve coordination among state, local, and federal partners ahead of ...
Is Utah’s “school choice” program unconstitutional? A year after Utah’s largest teacher union sued the state over that question, a 3rd District Court judge ruled that the program known as “Utah Fits All” violates the state constitution. The Utah Education Association had argued ...
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox — a Republican who has called tariffs a “huge gamble” but also said that he hopes “President Trump is right” about them — said state officials are continuing to monitor their impacts on Utah businesses, and that the state’s smaller businesses are “going to ...
