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Utah lawmakers again weigh whether to require in-person ID for by-mail ballots

With one week to go until the end of the session, Utah lawmakers are still sorting through a flurry of complex bills that would make a wide variety of changes to Utah’s elections and voter privacy laws. It remains to be seen which proposals will ultimately survive both the House and Senate ...

Co-founder of Women4STEM Conference hopes fourth iteration is biggest yet

Careers with a basis in science, technology, engineering and mathematics — better known as STEM — are becoming increasingly important in a world that is becoming more tech savvy. And local non-profit Women4STEM is looking to make sure local students and professionals are ready for ...

Legislature approves bell-to-bell cellphone ban in Utah schools

When students return to classrooms at summer’s end, Utah public schools will most likely have a bell-to-bell default ban on cellphones, a top priority for Gov. Spencer Cox, who has been a vocal antagonist to social media companies. Ever since South Jordan Republican Sen. Lincoln Fillmore ...