Politics

Why Sen. Mitt Romney sees himself as a ‘renegade’ Republican

By Dennis Romboy August 19

Women vying for Salt Lake City mayor set stage for friendly campaigns

By Ashley Imlay August 18

Should the right to keep horses supersede market demands?

By Christina Giardinelli August 18

Utah moms rallied for federal gun reform Saturday. Here’s why protesters say proposed state legislation isn’t enough

By Ashley Imlay August 17

Councilman accused of poor taste for using bulletproof vest during meeting

By Christina Giardinelli August 17

Advocates lay out top women’s initiatives at Utah Women’s Policy Conference

By Kim Bojórquez August 16

Mendenhall, Escamilla headed to general election, latest results confirm

By Gretel Kauffman August 16

Public lands management critic resigns from Utah Legislature

By Dennis Romboy August 16

Utahns split on Congress holding Trump impeachment hearings, poll shows

By Dennis Romboy August 15

Two women to face off for Salt Lake City mayor for first time in city’s history

By Katie McKellar and Gretel Kauffman August 15

FCC suggests three-digit number for suicide prevention hotline

By Dennis Romboy August 15

Erin Mendenhall’s ‘strong ground game’ helped her clinch Salt Lake City mayoral primary

By Katie McKellar August 14

How the coming West Davis highway will impact northern Utah residents

By Amy Joi O'Donoghue August 14

One arrested, Utah Inland Port meeting shut down as protesters again disrupt gathering

By Art Raymond and Katie McKellar August 14

Amid nationwide mental health crisis, Utah faces critical provider shortage

By Ashley Imlay August 14

Unofficial vote tallies from Utah’s Tuesday primary elections

By Ginny Romney August 14

Mendenhall declares victory in Salt Lake City mayoral primary

By Katie McKellar August 13

Officials report smooth sailing as voters go to polls in Salt Lake, Utah, Weber and Davis counties

By Kim Bojórquez August 13

Why is the road to the White House suddenly so salty? A look at why the candidates are swearing

By Jennifer Graham August 13

Sandy, Draper, Riverton create new South Valley Chamber

By Jasen Lee August 13

Why Morgan County’s Tina Cannon wants Rob Bishop’s 1st Congressional District seat for northern Utah

By Amy Joi O'Donoghue August 13

All politics is local: The national significance of Salt Lake City’s race for mayor

By Katie McKellar August 13

In aftermath of development fight, southwest Salt Lake County mayors launch ‘unprecedented’ planning effort

By Katie McKellar August 12

What needs to happen to clean Utah’s air?

By Amy Joi O'Donoghue August 12

Members of Utah's Jewish community rally against current immigration policies

By Ashley Imlay August 10

3 rejected medical marijuana growers push appeals in Utah

By Associated Press August 10

Expanding background checks may actually happen, although it won't do much to stop gun violence, study shows

By Matthew Brown August 9

West Jordan preparing to elect 'strong mayor' as part of new form of government

By Christina Giardinelli August 9

Governor appoints former public defender to 3rd District Court

By Deseret News August 9

Former UTA top boss gets lifetime transit passes on top of $200K severance package

By Lisa Riley Roche, Staff Writer August 9

Why the nation's largest military airspace, right here in the West, wants more land

By Amy Joi O'Donoghue August 9

Integrity of Salt Lake Tribune poll on Salt Lake City mayor's race questioned

By Katie McKellar August 9

Environmental groups sue BLM over opening southern Utah area to off-road vehicles

By Dennis Romboy August 9

Utah's $97 million budget surplus makes case for tax reform — and a tax cut

By Lisa Riley Roche, Staff Writer August 8

Utah's medical cannabis program working to ensure safe consumption

By Wendy Leonard August 8

Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski joins over 200 U.S. mayors calling for bipartisan gun law reform

By Katie McKellar August 8

International climate change report a call to action on land

By Amy Joi O'Donoghue August 8

Why Utah Sen. Mike Lee joined a Twitter alternative

By Dennis Romboy August 8

'Progress has been made,' federal monitor says in first report on UTA

By Lisa Riley Roche, Staff Writer August 7

Slow ballot returns trouble Utah clerks only days away from primary

By Katie McKellar August 7

Jim Dabakis only Salt Lake mayor candidate holding onto cash ahead of primary election

By Katie McKellar August 7

Salt Lake City Council candidate disqualified for finance reporting issue

By Gretel Kauffman August 7

Utah Supreme Court rejects challenge to medical marijuana law that replaced Prop. 2

By Gretel Kauffman August 6

Herbert taps new policy director, communications director

By Deseret News August 6

Jon Huntsman resigning as U.S. ambassador to Russia; is set to consider run for Utah governor

By Lisa Riley Roche, Staff Writer August 6

Newly incorporated town of Brighton to hold first municipal election

By Christina Giardinelli August 6

Sen. Mitt Romney calls for government action, legislation in wake of mass shootings

By Dennis Romboy August 5

Even support from President Trump doesn't 'seal the deal' for a Utah red flag law, lawmaker says

By Lisa Riley Roche, Staff Writer August 5