Tag: Deseret News
Exploring the legacy of this historic Utah church through its time capsule
Lois Hide Hashimoto’s mother gave her a Bible when she left her native Japan to live in the…
Utah governor floats statewide zoning takeover as option to jump-start housing supply
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox previewed a “more aggressive” approach to increase the housing supply on Wednesday that could…
Utah and Australian lawmakers find unexpected common ground
SYDNEY, Australia — At first glance, a team of visiting Utah lawmakers and their Australian hosts would not…
86,000 Utah families could lose food benefits. Will the state cover the cost?
As tens of thousands of state residents stand to lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Payments, state officials say…
‘Is higher education in Utah better off than it was a year ago?’
House Bill 265 — the so-called “Higher Education Strategic Reinvestment” measure — has dramatically altered operations at Utah’s…
‘No Kings’ protests bring thousands together in Utah — and millions across the U.S.
Millions gathered in cities across the United States on Saturday in protest of President Donald Trump and his…
Ready for a big snowstorm? Utah experienced an epic 20-inch snowdump in 1984
Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Oct. 17, 2024.A look back at local, national and world…
Turning Point Action celebrates Charlie Kirk’s birthday by canvassing for votes in Arizona
MESA, Ariz. — More than a hundred people gathered at a neighborhood park for Turning Point Action’s birthday…
Families grieve teens killed on Utah roads, urge safety
When you ask Rylee Sarle, 16, what she most admired about her big sister, Alexus, she doesn’t hesitate.…
Utah Attorney General backs GOP initiative to repeal redistricting laws
The Utah Republican Party announced a campaign on Tuesday to repeal the state’s redistricting law known as Proposition…
Utah sees an overall increase in enrollment across its public universities
Enrollment across Utah’s public higher education institutions has risen once again with fall 2025 enrollment reaching 216,116 students…
Federal workers in Utah fear shutdown with no compensation
The Internal Revenue Service announced on Wednesday it would place about half of its employees on unpaid leave…