SALT LAKE CITY-Clearfield Republican Paul Ray has stated government must confess its overreaction to COVID-19 and completely open Utah up. Furthermore, in Tuesday remarks, Ray said he is drafting legislation to prohibit local health departments from unilaterally quarantining healthy people and closing down the economy. Utah businesses commenced reopening Monday […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A proposal to strengthen Utah’s hate-crimes law cleared another hurdle Friday as the once-stalled measure continued its forward progress. A Utah House committee approved the legislation that would increase sentences for people convicted of targeting someone because of their sexual orientation, race, religion or other […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A law making sex outside of marriage a misdemeanor crime in Utah for more than four decades could be headed toward repeal. The state Legislature voted Wednesday to repeal the measure, which now heads to Republican Gov. Gary Herbert. His office did not immediately respond […]
