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Shown are lockers at Penn Wood High School in Lansdowne, Pa., Wednesday, May 3, 2023. As schools across the country struggle to find teachers to hire, more governors are pushing for pay increases and bonuses for the beleaguered profession. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Lieutenant Governor Henderson Calls For Resignation Of Board of Education Member

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson is calling for the resignation of Utah State Board of Education member Natalie Cline. The request comes after she posted a photo of high school girls basketball players accompanied by a caption suggesting one of the players was a boy. […]

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Natalie Cline Faces Possible Impeachment After Facebook Post

Natalie Cline Faces Possible Impeachment After Facebook Post

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Education Board member Natalie Cline may face impeachment after posting a now deleted accusation of a high school girl being transgender. The board has already received at least 180 complaints and board leadership stated concern for the girl accused. After the accusation she had […]

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Shown are lockers at Penn Wood High School in Lansdowne, Pa., Wednesday, May 3, 2023. As schools across the country struggle to find teachers to hire, more governors are pushing for pay increases and bonuses for the beleaguered profession. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Ute Indian Tribe Calls On State Congress To Improve Education

(Uintah Basin, UT) — The Ute Indian Tribe is calling on state congress to improve its public school system. This comes after data from the 2022 — 2023 school year shows that Ute students are falling further behind and dropping out more than nearly every demographic statewide. Lawmakers currently do […]

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Nikki Haley To Be Endorsed by Lieutenant Governor and Governor’s Wife

Nikki Haley To Be Endorsed by Lieutenant Governor and Governor’s Wife

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Republican Presidential Candidate Nikki Haley will reportedly be endorsed by Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson and Utah First Lady Abby Cox this morning. Henderson and Cox will be joined by members of Haley’s campaign to announce support for the former UN Ambassador. Haley will be in […]

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Lt. Gov. Henderson Proposes Community Service Requirement For HS Graduation

Lt. Gov. Henderson Proposes Community Service Requirement For HS Graduation

(Cedar City, UT) — Utah students might have to do community service in order to graduate from high school. Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson made that proposal for 9th through 12th graders Tuesday in Cedar City. Henderson laid out the proposing during Governor Spencer Cox’s One Utah Summit. She said, “We […]

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Utah Politician’s Family Escapes With Minor Injuries After Bull Attack

Utah Politician’s Family Escapes With Minor Injuries After Bull Attack

(Spanish Fork, UT) — A Utah politician’s family barely escapes a bull attack at the Spanish Fork County Fair. Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson says her mother and brother were chased, knocked down and stepped on after a bull escaped the rodeo arena. Henderson’s brother Jeremy Hulse says they were in […]

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Judge Won’t Remove Maloy From Special Election Ballot

Judge Won’t Remove Maloy From Special Election Ballot

(Cedar City, UT) — A judge will not remove Cedar City’s Celeste Maloy from the Utah Republican primary ballot. GOP member Richard Quin Denning said he sued Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson and Maloy because she is an illegal candidate. Denning says Maloy isn’t eligible because she didn’t vote in the […]

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Female senators in Utah walk out as abortion bill passes

Female senators in Utah walk out as abortion bill passes

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — All six women in the Utah Senate walked out in protest and refused to vote Wednesday on a bill mandating a woman be shown an ultrasound before receiving an abortion. The bill passed despite their absence. Republican Sen. Deidre Henderson said in a statement the […]

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Utah lawmakers pass bill to cap insulin costs

Utah lawmakers pass bill to cap insulin costs

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The cost of insulin has decreased for diabetes patients and their families in Utah after a bill was passed capping co-payments at $30 a month. The cost could be lower if insurers place the treatment in a lower-cost drug tier and waive deductibles. The bill […]

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Polygamists may not face jail time under new Utah bill

Polygamists may not face jail time under new Utah bill

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Polygamists have lived in Utah since before it became a state, and 85 years after the practice was declared a felony they still number in the thousands. It’s even been featured in the long-running reality TV show, “Sister Wives.” Now, a state lawmaker says it’s […]

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