(Cedar City, UT) — The construction phase of a new Music Center building at Southern Utah University is underway. University officials, as well as State Senators Don Ipson and Evan Vickers were on hand for a groundbreaking ceremony late last week. The two senators played a role in securing funding […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah senator made clear he has little patience for complaints about police dogs during a meeting of the state Legislature’s law enforcement and criminal justice committee. The committee voted Tuesday to explore a bill to codify best practices for police dog teams, The Salt […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Senate voted for preliminary approval of a bill to ban hand-held cellphone use while driving. The bill received majority support in the 19-8 vote, but was tabled before final passage because the legislation would impact the budget, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. The bill […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Legislature has passed a bill banning oversight powers for independent civilian boards established to review police departments. The Senate and House approved the bill Monday despite one of its sponsors saying it would not change current procedures. The bill is a “pre-emptive thing” […]
