December
- Dec 30 – A look back at 2022
- Dec 29 – The Southwest Airline meltdown continues
- Dec 28 – Amber Alert for 13 yo Layton boy canceled early this am
- Dec 27 – NGOs pulling out of Afghanistan after Taliban demands they fire all female employees
- Dec 26 – Rep. Adam Robertson resigning from Utah legislature
- Dec 22 – Merry Christmas from Utah Policy!
- Dec 21 – Utah LG pushes for changes to domestic violence laws
- Dec 20 – Child killings in Nigeria must stop
- Dec 19 – Utahns celebrate the first night of Hanukkah
- Dec 16 – US Senate passes short-term funding CR and 2023 NDAA
- Dec 15 – UN member states expel Iran from UN Women’s Rights Commission
- Dec 14 – Skills-first initiative does away with degree requirements
- Dec 13 – TikTok banned on state-owned devices
- Dec 12 – Universal Human Rights Day reminds us what to aspire to
- Dec 9 – Gov Cox, LG Henderson propose big spending for education
- Dec 8 – Brittney Griner freed and is on her way home!
- Dec 7 – Warnock wins re-election in Georgia
- Dec 6 – Georgia Senate runoff concludes tonight
- Dec 5 – Former President Trump calls for “termination” of rules, even in Constitution
- Dec 2 – US Supreme Court taking up student loan forgiveness
- Dec 1 – He’s baaack – Rocky Anderson running again
November
- Nov 30 – Respect for Marriage Act passed the Senate 61-36
- Nov 29 – Sen. Mitt Romney weighs in on Trump’s dinner w/ Ye and Fuentes
- Nov 28 – New orders for durable goods up, unemployment remains low
- Nov 23 – Happy Thanksgiving!
- Nov 22 – Thanksgiving traffic expected to be high
- Nov 21 – Gunman open fires in Colorado LGBTQ+ bar, kills 5, injures dozens
- Nov 18 – Nancy Pelosi not running for leadership
- Nov 17 – GOP flips the House with slim majority
- Nov 16 – Trump announces 3rd run for president
- Nov 15 – Katie Hobbs wins AZ governor’s race
- Nov 14 – Democrats secure control of the US Senate
- Nov 11 – Utah legislature elects leadership teams
- Nov 10 – Control of the US Senate still too close to call
- Nov 9 – Election results – Mike Lee wins reelection, but no national red wave
- Nov 8 – Polls are open this Election Day!
- Nov 7 – Today is the LAST DAY to postmark your ballot
- Nov 4 – Elon Musk begins massive layoffs, hit with class-action suit
- Nov 3 – Another hefty interest rate hike
- Nov 2 – Need a good reason not to shave? You’ve got it!
- Nov 1 – Dueling polls in the Utah Senate race
October
- Oct 31 – Happy Halloween! It was a bit of a spooky weekend.
- Oct 28 – Brittany Alkonis and her fight to bring her husband Ridge home
- Oct 27 – Legal challenges to 2022 elections have already begun
- Oct 26 – The genocide almost no one is talking about
- Oct 25 – Tackling some of Utah’s complex problems
- Oct 24 – Biden student debt cancellation on hold, rules 8th Circuit Court
- Oct 21 – CGO: What policies promote abundance?
- Oct 20 – Utah Senator Gene Davis to resign
- Oct 19 – IRS increasing standard deduction
- Oct 18 – Gloves off in Utah Senate debate. Did it move the needle?
- Oct 17 – Senate debate between Lee, McMullin tonight!
- Oct 14 – Jan 6 committees subpoenas Trump
- Oct 13 – Consumer price index down slightly in Sept
- Oct 12 – Russia hits civilian targets as a “mood booster”
- Oct 11 – International Day of the Girl
- Oct 10 – Explosion on bridge linking Crimea to Russia, Russia retaliates against Ukraine
- Oct 7 – 90% of Americans think the country is in a mental health crisis.
- Oct 6 – Gunman kills 35 in Thailand daycare shooting
- Oct 5 – Job openings drop in August, layoffs tick up
- Oct 4 – 2022 American Family Survey is out
- Oct 3 – Judge dismisses sexual assault lawsuit filed by nearly 100 women
September
- Sept 30 – Strong support in Utah for keeping same-sex marriage legal
- Sept 29 – Hurricane Ian roars ashore
- Sept 28 – North Logan students won’t have AP tests count
- Sept 27 – Veteran suicides more than double VA reports, says new study
- Sept 26 – Shanah Tovah to our friends celebrating Rosh Hashanah
- Sept 23 – Utah Senate race is tightening
- Sept 22 – Trump accused of ‘staggering fraud’ in NY
- Sept 21 – On International Peace Day, Putin mobilizes 300,000 reservists
- Sept 20 – It’s National Voter Registration Day!
- Sept 19 – Farewell to a Queen
- Sept 16 – Utah police asking for help to solve a homicide in Salt Lake
- Sept 15 – Retail sales up in August, jobless claims down
- Sept 14 – US House votes to remove statute of limitations on child sex abuse survivors filing civil suits
- Sept 13 – US inflation slows but still high
- Sept 12 – Ukraine on the offense
- Sept 9 – Queen Elizabeth II dead at age 96
- Sept 8 – Utah State Fair begins today
- Sept 7 – New Mexico commissioner ordered removed from office immediately for participating in Jan. 6 insurrection
- Sept 6 – Family of 5 crashes going more than 100 mph
- Sept 2 – Lights on in Westwater!
- Sept 1 – President Biden to speak on ‘the soul of the nation’ tonight
August
- Aug 31 – Gorbachev dead at 91
- Aug 30 – Pandemic hard on kids in more than one way
- Aug 29 – National suffrage marker placed for Hannah Kaaepa
- Aug 26 – It’s National Women’s Equality Day!
- Aug 25 – Utah sues the feds over monuments
- Aug 24 – Happy Independence Day to Ukraine!
- Aug 23 – Giant flag stolen from the Major Brent Taylor Foundation
- Aug 22 – Once-in-a-century flooding hits Moab
- Aug 19 – Gary R. Herbert Institute of Public Policy opens at UVU
- Aug 18 – Utah Senate unanimously confirms Jill Pohlman to the Utah Supreme Court
- Aug 17 – Liz Cheney loses primary, says she may run for President
- Aug 16 – Laura Ingraham: Voters might be ready to ‘turn the page’ on Trump
- Aug 15 – One year since the Taliban took over Afghanistan
- Aug 12 – Garland asks for docs to be unsealed, Trump says ok
- Aug 11 – Understanding Utah’s child abuse laws
- Aug 10 – Serena Williams leaving tennis on her own terms
- Aug 9 – Mar-a-Lago raided by the FBI
- Aug 8 – Inflation Reduction Act passes Senate on party lines
- Aug 5 – US economy add more than double the expected number of jobs
- Aug 4 – Alex Jones’ no good, terrible, very bad day
- Aug 3 – Kansas votes resoundingly to protect abortion rights
- August 2 – Ayman al-Zawahiri, al-Qaeda leader, killed in a US drone strike
- August 1 – A weekend of iconic loss
July
- July 29 – Collective PTSD in Poland, while the path forward remains unknown
- July 28 – Women in the US increasingly politically homeless
- July 27 – “Kind of wild/creative”: previously undisclosed emails showcase fake electors
- July 26 – Anti-innovation bills in Washington, D.C. could hurt Utahns
- July 25 – Utah’s Tony Finau wins PGA Tour’s 3M Championship
- July 22 – What did Trump do for 187 minutes? Nothing.
- July 21 – Pioneer Day: Utahisms and women’s advertisements
- July 20 – All 4 Utah Congressmen voted for the Respect for Marriage Act
- July 19 – Record-setting heat wave scorches Western Europe
- July 18 – Gov. Cox elected vice-chair of the National Governors Association
- July 15 – New home for Jennie Taylor and her 7 children
- July 14 – National deficit decreases
- July 13 – Inflation hits a new 40-yr high at 9.1%
- July 12 – Today’s Jan. 6 hearing to focus on extremist groups and a Trump tweet
- July 11 – Weekend of wildfires, including one that threatens giant sequoias in CA
- July 8 – Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe assassinated
- July 7 – Confidence in American institutions drops (again); Congress at 7%
- July 6 – Highland Park suspected shooter charged with 7 counts of first-degree murder
- July 5 – Romney says re-electing Donald Trump would feed “our national malady of denial, deceit, and distrust.”
- July 1 – Happy Independence Day weekend!
June
- June 30 – Supreme Court narrows rights of Native American tribes
- June 29 – A very good night for Utah incumbents
- June 28 – It’s Primary Election Day – don’t forget to vote!
- June 27 – A weekend of reaction after Roe v. Wade is overturned
- June 24 Special Edition – Roe v Wade is overturned
- June 24 – Two big SCOTUS rulings yesterday
- June 23 – Happy 50th to Title IX
- June 22 – US Supreme Court rules religious schools can get tuition aid
- June 21 – Jan 6. committee holds 4th public hearing today
- June 20 – Celebrating Juneteenth
- June 17 – Pence 40′ away from rioters changing “Hang Mike Pence”
- June 16 – State Office Building coming down
- June 15 – Retail spending fell in May
- June 14 – Interim Day on Capitol Hill
- June 13 – Students from Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind finish a 70-mile rowing race
- June 10 – Jan 6. committee describes carnage at the Capitol in “attempted coup”
- June 9 – Shooter fires at Hill Cumorah Visitor’s Center
- June 8 – Utah’s primaries underway
- June 7 – Utah creating plan to address sexual and domestic violence
- June 6 – Pride parade in SLC draws tens of thousands
- June 3 – More Utah debates as we head into the primary
- June 2 – Only debate with all 3 GOP Senate candidates held last night
- June 1 – Lawsuit filed against Utah’s transgender athlete ban
May
- May 31 – 15 more mass shootings since last Tuesday’s massacre
- May 30 – Memorial Day observances
- May 27 – Texas police substantially change timeline on Tuesday’s massacre
- May 26 – Oklahoma guv signs near-total abortion ban bill into law
- May 25 – Massacre in a Texas elementary school
- May 24 – Rep. Seegmiller taking name off primary ballot
- May 23 – China Challenge Summit coming to Utah June 9th
- May 20 – Gov. Cox holds monthly news conference
- May 19 – The American flag is back up outside the US Embassy in Kyiv
- May 18 – Interim day today
- May 17 – McDonald’s leaving Russia. That’s a big deal.
- May 16 – Mass shooting at a grocery store in NY leaves 10 dead
- May 13 – Tomorrow is National Stamp Out Hunger Day
- May 12 – Suspect identified in Moab murders – but he’s dead
- May 11 – Gov. Cox calls for collaboration, unity
- May 10 – One Utah Summit being held today
- May 9 – First lady Jill Biden visits Ukraine’s first lady on Mother’s Day
- May 6 – Funeral services today for Sen. Orrin Hatch
- May 5 – It’s Missing Or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day
- May 4 – Public viewing for Senator Orrin Hatch in the Utah Capitol today
- May 3 – Leaked SCOTUS draft shows court intends to overturn Roe v Wade
- May 2 – Pelosi in Ukraine and Poland over the weekend
April
- Apr 29 – Gov. Cox: the US needs to prepare for more refugees. Here’s how Utah has done it.
- Apr 28 – US economy contracts during first quarter
- Apr 27 – It’s Denim Day – wear denim is support of sexual assault survivors
- Apr 26 – Russia threatens to use nukes. Again.
- Apr 25 – Tributes pour in after news of Senator Orrin Hatch’s passing
- Apr 22 – Happy Earth Day!
- Apr 21 – Mike Lee breaks his silence on his texts to Mark Meadows
- Apr 20 – Mitt Romney wants Biden to ditch his “woke advisors,” focus on the economy
- Apr 19 – Mask mandate on airlines overturned
- Apr 18 – Mike Lee worked to overturn the 2020 election, texts reveal
- Apr 15 – United Utah Party convention tomorrow
- Apr 14 – Russian flagship heavily damaged
- Apr 13 – Biden: It’s a genocide in Ukraine
- Apr 12 – Horrors in Mariupol continue
- Apr 11 – Multiple candidates head to primaries after county conventions
- Apr 8 – Russia attacks a busy train station, killing dozens of civilians
- Apr 7 – Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson set to be confirmed today
- Apr 6 – Utah is the top destination for ‘troubled teens’
- Apr 5 – EU countries expelling Russian diplomats
- Apr 4 – Russian withdrawal reveals atrocities
- Apr 1 – Ally Isom, Mike Lee qualify for the primary, Becky Edwards close
March
- Mar 31 – Humanitarian convoy heads to Mariupol
- Mar 30 – Never mind. Russia isn’t serious about pulling back
- Mar 29 – Peace talks underway in Istanbul
- Mar 28 – Utah needs a Republican renaissance
- Mar 25 – Veto override session today
- Mar 24 – Madeleine Albright dies at age 84
- Mar 23 – Gov. Cox vetoes one bill; legislature vows to override
- Mar 22 – Feds willing to speed up interest rate increases to slow inflation
- Mar 21 – Confirmation hearings begin for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
- Mar 18 – Gov. Cox’s monthly presser
- Mar 17 – The art of being fearless
- Mar 16 – Zelenskyy addresses joint session of Congress
- Mar 15 – Marina Ovsyannikova burst onto live TV to protest the war. Now she can’t be found
- Mar 14 – Russia hits targets within 15 miles of the border of Poland
- Mar 11 – ‘We’re not going to let Russia gaslight the world’
- Mar 10 – Russia bombs maternity hospital
- Mar 9 – Patent trolls have crawled back out of their caves
- Mar 8 – Why do Americans support Ukraine? Maybe it’s because our stories are so similar
- Mar 7 – Utah’s legislative session ends
- Mar 4 – So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen…sine die. It’s the last day of the session.
- Mar 3 – Lots of bills to be passed in the next 2 days
- Mar 2 – President Biden’s State of the Union leaves some unimpressed
- Mar 1 – “We have a desire to see our children alive. I think it’s a fair one.” – Pres. Zelenskyy
February
- Feb 28 – Kyiv still stands.
- Feb 25 – Biden to nominate Ketanji Brown Jackson to the US Supreme Court
- Feb 24 – “The 80s called and we didn’t answer” – Sen. Mitt Romney
- Feb 23 – Black Hawks down; Russian troops invade
- Feb 22 – Russia moves troops into Ukraine
- Feb 21 – Biden and Putin have agreed “in principle” to meet to stave off invasion of Ukraine
- Feb 18 – Colonel Gail Halvorsen, the Candy Bomber, dies at 101
- Feb 17 – Food truck bill back on the Hill
- Feb 16 – Hope Scholarship bill narrowly passes committee, heads to the House floor
- Feb 15 – Repeal of the death penalty dies in committee
- Feb 14 – Bill abolishing the death penalty hits committee today
- Feb 11 – Utah’s Clean Slate law goes into effect
- Feb 10 – Nathan Chen wins gold
- Feb 9 – Bill restricting “no-knock” warrants heads to Utah Senate
- Feb 8 – Happy 20th anniversary to the Salt Lake Winter Olympics
- Feb 7 – “Legitimate political discourse” used to describe events of Jan 6, 2021
- Feb 4 – Running for office this year? You’ll need to file sooner than you might expect
- Feb 3 – They’re baaack! School vouchers have risen from the dead.
- Feb 2 – New bill would allow parents to sue over curriculum, teacher training
- Feb 1 – Happy Chinese New Year, the Year of the Tiger
January
- Jan 31 – Rep. Teuscher pulls education bill
- Jan 28 – Statewide address confidentiality bill passes House committee unanimously
- Jan 27 – US economy grew at fastest pace since 1984
- Jan 26 – Bill providing period products in schools moves to the House floor
- Jan 25 – Who gets to decide when schools go to online learning? Not schools or school districts
- Jan 24 – Health challenges hit Lt. Gov Henderson and Senate Minority Leader Karen Mayne
- Jan 21 – State of the State: “Let’s do the things that matter.”
- Jan 20 – Bryan Stevenson came to Utah to support repealing the death penalty
- Jan 19 – COVID takes center stage on opening day of the Utah legislature
- Jan 18 – The Utah 2022 legislative session begins today
- Jan 17 – Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Jan 14 – Schools moving online temporarily as omicron continues to surge
- Jan 13 – The omicron wildfire is hitting schools hard
- Jan 12 – US inflation hits its fastest pace since 1982
- Jan 11 – The legislative session begins in one week!
- Jan 10 – Harry Reid’s funeral on Saturday draws religious, political leaders
- Jan 7 – COVID numbers spiking; Gov. Cox pleads with Utahns to get vaccinated
- Jan 6 – One year later – and we can’t even agree on basic facts
- Jan 5 – Dave Bateman resigns from Entrata board after anti-Semitic email
- Jan 4 – Neil Abercrombie joins the Cox-Henderson administration
- Jan 3 – Happy New Year!