SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican Sean Reyes has won the primary in his bid for re-election as Utah attorney general. The Associated Press called the race on Friday for Reyes. He was endorsed by President Donald Trump and garnered 54% of the vote over challenger David Leavitt. He is […]
SALT LAKE CITY-In a press release issued by Utah Gov. Gary Herbert’s office, Gov. Herbert is calling for the lowering of the United States flag and the Utah State Flag Friday in honor of the life and service of 1st Lt. Kenneth Allen who will be laid to rest Saturday. […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and other state leaders conducted a coronavirus meeting at the Utah State Capitol Building completely in Spanish. This special meeting was called to assist Latino members of the Utah population. Latinos are especially adversely affected by COVID-19 in Utah as they represent 14 […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A largely peaceful protest over George Floyd’s death made its way through downtown Salt Lake City after the mayor announced a new weeklong curfew. Demonstrators gathered outside the city’s police headquarters on Monday and convinced several officers to kneel with them, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, during the Utah Coronavirus task force briefing at the Utah State Capitol Building, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert said “no deal has been made” with gubernatorial candidate Thomas Wright. Herbert acknowledged he had asked Wright to drop out of the race and support his chosen successor, Lt. Gov. […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Utah Gov. Gary Herbert has endorsed Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox in the state’s gubernatorial election, slated for June 30 per a statement from the Governor’s office Thursday morning. Cox has spent the last few months leading the state’s Coronavirus Task Force. Three additional Republicans are in the race. […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, Utah, per the approval of Gov. Gary Herbert, made the transition from “orange” to “yellow” as was confirmed during a state Coronavirus Task Force briefing at the Utah State Capitol Building. Maj. Gen. Jefferson S. Burton of the Utah National Guard confirmed that the transition from orange […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert issued an executive order. In the prepared statement, he declared: “I am grateful to all Utahns who take these public health recommendations seriously. We still need to be extremely cautious in the moderate-risk phase and much of that caution will carry into the […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Dozens of workers tested positive for the coronavirus after two Utah County businesses instructed employees not to follow quarantine guidelines and required people who tested positive to continuing reporting to work, leaders said. Nearly half the employees at one business were infected, authorities said. One establishment […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah House candidate from Ogden has sued Republican Gov. Gary Herbert, claiming his stay-home order cost her a place on the upcoming primary ballot and asking a judge to extend the deadline for petition signature submissions. Republican Lorraine Brown filed the lawsuit Friday against […]
