Deseret News
- Ben McAdams: Both parties must work to lower our country’s dangerous debt burden
- Editorial: As 2020 elections heat up, the window for bipartisanship shrinks
- Utah lawmakers endorse wood-burning stove conversions
- Utah’s presidential primary would be on ‘Super Tuesday’ under bill passed by Senate
- Attempts to regulate peer-to-peer car rental networks appear untenable
- Bill aiming to dismantle USTAR gets House committee nod
- Utah House, Senate ‘trying to avoid turmoil’ in ongoing budget impasse
- After springing forward, Utah House approves resolution to pick one time
- Salt Lake City mayor sues over ‘gross state overreach’ in Utah Inland Port Authority’s creation
- Second Utah House committee rejects ‘Lauren’s Law’
Salt Lake Tribune
- Utah coal country’s push for a West Coast deep-water port resurfaces as Senate panel advances funding plan
- From flooding to sick kids and pets, small legal claims show Sandy water crisis had a big impact on residents
- Utah lawmakers move quickly on a late-emerging plan to borrow $1.6 billion for transportation projects
- Committee halts bill that would have stopped Utah drivers from needing a front license plate
- Bill dies that sought tax equity between car rental and car sharing firms
- Bill limiting rural counties to a 3-person commission falls short in Senate committee
- Last-minute push fails to advance ‘Lauren’s Law,’ which would’ve made it easier to sue gun owners who loan out a firearm later used in a murder
- Senate committee OKs an inland port bill that critics worry would facilitate transport of coal
- Utah lawmaker complains of ‘vile messages’ after her changes torpedoed the conversion therapy bill
- Utah House wants a temporary budget that strips out most new spending. Senators look at removing education earmark for income tax.
- President Trump’s budget plan slashes Interior Department funding, boosts oil and gas drilling
- Invitation from the Salt Lake Chamber to pay $10K to discuss the inland port sparks conflict of interest, transparency concerns
- Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski sues state-created inland port, alleging it is unconstitutional
- Lawmakers kill once-ordered UTA name change, and offer relief to electric, hybrid car owners
- Senate committee advances a plan to create a state flag-review commission. A flag designer said this was not a good idea.
- Utah House passes bill to add an 86-percent tax on e-cigarettes
Other
- Conservative radio host Dennis Prager will headline Utah County Republicans’ Lincoln Day Dinner (Daily Herald)
- Rep. Bishop introduces bill to let states keep daylight saving time year round (Standard-Examiner)
- Weber County commissioners lean toward axing cash payouts for departing leaders (Standard-Examiner)
