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Today At Utah Policy Bryan Schott, Managing Editor

It's official! McAdams defeats Love by 694 votes; Prop. 4 hangs on

Democrat Ben McAdams ousted Republican Mia Love by 694 votes after the final count on Tuesday.

Today At Utah Policy Bryan Schott, Managing Editor

Hatch ran up an $11,000 hotel bill on a recent trip to Europe

Sen. Orrin Hatch traveled to France earlier this month to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. While there, Hatch, his staff and security detail spent $11,000 on hotel rooms in Paris.

Podcasts Bryan Schott, Managing Editor

Emergency podcast: McAdams declares victory, but Love hasn't conceded yet

Democrat Ben McAdams has declared victory over Republican Mia Love in Utah's 4th Congressional District.

Situational Awareness

Good Tuesday morning from Salt Lake City.

Executive summary: McAdams claims victory over Love. Ivanka Trump used a personal email to discuss White House business. CNN wins as Jim Acosta's press pass is restored.

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Today at Utah Policy

Analysis: The 'blue wave' carries McAdams to victory

by Bob Bernick, Contributing Editor

Assuming Democrat Ben McAdams’ 739-vote lead over GOP Rep. Mia Love holds up in the final…

Why do we trust big tech with location data, but not government?

by LaVarr Webb, Publisher

The other day I went to a children’s community theater in Davis County to see my…

CYBER 24 Episode 36: Federal regulation of consumer data

by Marty Carpenter

It can be amazing to think back to a quaint time when the internet didn’t touch every…

Utah's unemployment rate remains steady at 3.2%

by Press release

Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for October 2018 grew by an estimated 3.2 percent,…

Podcast: Bernick and Schott on politics Ep. 398

by Bryan Schott, Managing Editor

Bob Bernick and Bryan Schott run down the big political news from the last week.

Weekly survey: Trump's 2020 prospects following the 2018 midterms

by Bryan Schott, Managing Editor

Last week's midterms saw Democrats win control of the House for the first time since 2010…

Policy News

World Trade Center Utah position announcement: Vice President for Foreign Investment

By World Trade Center Utah

WTC Utah is looking for an experienced and exceptional leader to develop and implement a state-wide foreign investment strategy.

Central Wasatch Commission moves forward with CWNCRA

By Press release

At a special meeting on Monday, the Central Wasatch Commission (CWC) voted unanimously to approve the 10/26/18 draft legislation of the Central Wasatch National Conservation Recreation Area Act...

Utah mayors and council members file amicus in support of lawsuit challenging Trump administration’s action on Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments

By Press release

A group of 21 mayors and council members from around Utah submitted two amicus briefs with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, supporting the cases challenging President Trump’s...

Salt Lake City will hold Job Info Fair focused on skilled trade positions

By Press release

The Salt Lake City Human Resources Department, in collaboration with the Public Services, Public Utilities, Sustainability, Airport, and Emergency Management Departments, will hold a Job Info Fair...

42nd annual Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards luncheon

By Press release

The Salt Lake Chamber, Utah’s largest and longest-serving statewide business association, honored Cindy Crane, CEO of Rocky Mountain Power, as the 2018 ATHENA Leadership Award recipient at this...

Register now for the U.S. Department of Commerce’s flagship event

By World Trade Center Utah

Salt Lake City has been designated as the host city for the U.S. Department of Commerce’s largest annual export event this December, Discover Global Markets (DGM): Indo-Pacific.