A bill clarifying what Utah teachers can say about contraception moves forward— but only after requiring talk on ‘the risks'

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep. Ray Ward, R-Bountiful, speaks at a news conference on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at the Utah Capitol.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep. Ray Ward, R-Bountiful, speaks at a news conference on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at the Utah Capitol.

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