Politics

Why Vice President Mike Pence’s Utah visit isn’t only about trade

By Dennis Romboy and Lisa Riley Roche August 21

Utah Sen. Dan Hemmert announces run for Congress

By Lisa Riley Roche August 21

Special session ‘could’ loom to fix medical marijuana law, Utah governor says

By Amy Joi O'Donoghue August 21

Will Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet’s ‘nice’ and ‘calm’ approach to politics work for the 2020 race?

By Herb Scribner August 21

Utah legislative leaders call for ‘comprehensive performance audit’ of public schools

By Marjorie Cortez August 21

Inland port opponents confront Salt Lake City Council over proposed $28 million tax commitment for warehouse development

By Katie McKellar August 20

Utah courts protecting children during divorce proceedings, but could speed up process, audit finds

By Ashley Imlay August 20

Trump expected to nominate replacement for Jon Huntsman Jr. in Russia

By Dennis Romboy August 20

Leaders, treatment providers reflect on success stories from 2 years of Operation Rio Grande

By Ashley Imlay August 20

Audit asks if revenue will be sufficient to cover the $1.43 billion Lake Powell Pipeline

By Amy Joi O'Donoghue August 20

Former NFL player blames ‘black elitists’ for holding back African Americans

By Dennis Romboy August 20

Ex-Utah council candidate claims employee and fast clock wrongly tossed him from race

By Annie Knox August 20

White House confirms details of Vice President Pence’s trip to Utah

By Lisa Riley Roche August 20

Vice President Mike Pence to visit Merit Medical Systems in Utah this week

By Lisa Riley Roche and Gretel Kauffman August 19

Restoring state sales tax on food a topic of tax reform task force

By Lisa Riley Roche August 19

How Planned Parenthood’s withdrawal from the Title X family planning program will affect Utah clinics

By Gretel Kauffman August 19

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 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