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DOJ files lawsuit against Utah over state law providing in-state tuition for undocumented students
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (346+ words) The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against a trio of states, including Utah, on Thursday, challenging local laws that allow some undocumented students to receive in-state tuition at state colleges and universities — a move the agency argues is unconstitutional. The…...
To Utah’s chief election officer’s surprise, the DOJ says it has been investigating her since 2025
2+ day, 26+ min ago (652+ words) Letters from the U.S. Department of Justice have become a constant in Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson's mail. As Utah's chief election officer, she has refused to release private voter data despite threats of criminal prosecution from the agency, and has been…...
Utah Gov. Cox orders flags lowered for 9/11
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (132+ words) Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Friday in recognition of Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance. The two days of remembrance honor the victims of the 2001 U.S. terrorist attacks through charitable acts…...
Utah lawmakers pass bill allowing some non-citizens to become police officers
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (192+ words) Utah lawmakers have passed legislation that would allow certain non-U.S. citizens to serve as police officers in the state. The measure removes the citizenship requirement for people who are lawful... Utah lawmakers pass bill allowing some non-citizens to become police…...
Utah is the first U.S. state to target VPN use with a new law. Here's what to know
1+ week, 2+ day ago (259+ words) A Utah law to tax revenues from adult online content takes effect today, and one of its provisions targets the use of VPNs that can be used to circumvent age verification requirements. So far, that sounds like a pretty standard…...
Gov. Cox announces appointments to Utah Supreme Court and Third Judicial District Court
2+ week, 2+ day ago (376+ words) SALT LAKE CITY (Aug. 28, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox today announced the appointments of Judge Matthew L. Bell and Michael R. Menssen to serve on the Utah Supreme Court, and Elizabeth “Liz” Butler to serve on the Third Judicial District Court....
Gov. Cox completes overhaul of Utah Supreme Court with last two nominees
2+ week, 1+ day ago (151+ words) Gov. Spencer Cox essentially finalized a makeover of the Utah Supreme Court on Friday, appointing Mike Menssen and Matthew Bell to fill two vacancies on the expanded high court. Gov. Cox completes overhaul of Utah Supreme Court with last two…...
Salt Lake City’s system for requesting public documents is s...
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1154+ words) The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with Salt Lake City Weekly. But a kink in the city’s public records system makes accessing that information more difficult; its payment policy for records fees is…...
Utah governor says he’s ‘deeply troubled’ by Flock cameras, calls for review to protect privacy
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1028+ words) Amid growing apprehension around license plate cameras across the country — especially those that are part of the Flock Safety network — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox told reporters he shares concerns around privacy and whether those cameras are being misused. The top…...
Utah lawmakers get a primer on data centers after a summer of protests and political fallout
3+ week, 2+ day ago (508+ words) Data centers took center stage at the Utah Capitol Wednesday as lawmakers met to figure out where to focus their attention when they convene for their 2027 session in January. They didn’t take any action, but focused on listening to experts,…...