Utah may soon establish an optional digital ID system — one focused on privacy protections including a “digital identity bill of rights” — after a year of research and preparation to develop the program. Sponsored by Sen. Kirk Cullimore, R-Cottonwood Heights, the Senate Government ...
One of the Utah House’s top Republican lawmakers dropped a surprise bill on Monday that he said is his response to frustrations over broken promises to create a larger buffer zone around the Great Salt Lake. House Majority Leader Casey Snider, R-Paradise, is sponsoring HB523. If approved by ...
Editor's Note: This is the second of three stories following a Standard-Examiner editorial board interview with the Ogden delegation attending the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. This delegation includes Ogden Mayor Ben Nadolski, Weber County Commissioner Jim Harvey, Snowbasin Resort ...
Editor's Note: This is the first of three stories following a Standard-Examiner editorial board interview with the Ogden delegation attending the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. This delegation includes Ogden Mayor Ben Nadolski, Weber County Commissioner Jim Harvey, Snowbasin Resort ...
An ousted Salt Lake County Republican Party communications director who is currently suing a handful of GOP officials in the state is the first candidate from his party to jump into the race for a new, blue congressional district. Dave Robinson announced his candidacy Thursday, saying in a ...
Reports of misleading tactics from signature gatherers seeking to repeal Utah’s anti-gerrymandering law. Reports of assaults on petitioners. And reports of fraudulent signature packets. The effort to repeal Proposition 4 in Utah is heating up and, in some instances, getting ugly. Two ...
