Politics

(Daniel Brenner | The New York Times) Tommy Caldwell, who is a member of Protect Our Winters and is one of just three people ever to scale El Capitan's 3,000-foot Dawn Wall, in Estes Park, Colo. on Dec. 11, 2022. Protect Our Winters, a nonprofit group with an advocacy arm, is changing how climate lobbying is done. It is achieving surprising results.

How rock climbers and snowboarders became a political force

By Blake Hounshell | The New York Times | October 1, 2022, 12:00 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Interview with Salt Lake County Clerk GOP candidate Goud Maragani at the Tribune offices Monday, Sept. 12, 2022. Maragani frequently made posts to social media accusing Democrats of stealing the 2020 election.

Republican candidate for Salt Lake County clerk says Democrats cheated and stole 2020 election

By Bryan Schott | September 29, 2022, 3:03 p.m.

Evan McMullin plans to fix ‘broken politics’ if he becomes a senator. Could the Utahn really change Washington?

Can Republicans talk environment and win elections? Utah Rep. John Curtis says conservatives can find solutions to climate change.

Legislature

Salt Lake Democrats suspend Gene Davis after investigation into sexual misconduct allegations

By Emily Anderson Stern | September 28, 2022, 12:13 a.m.

GOP candidate Trevor Lee ran a secret Twitter account that attacked LGBTQ people and Utah Gov. Cox. Now he’s been rebuked by Republican leadership.

Utah GOP Reps. Birkeland, Lisonbee say their threat to abortions providers was only their ‘opinion,’ not a legal document

Democrat Nate Blouin says his tires were deflated and a campaign sign was stolen from his yard

Federal judge won’t stop ballot printing while Democrats make case against Joel Ferry in Utah House race

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Federal Politics

Can Republicans talk environment and win elections? Utah Rep. John Curtis says conservatives can find solutions to climate change.

By Jacob Scholl | September 28, 2022, 9:06 p.m.

Former Vice President Mike Pence endorses Mike Lee for reelection in new video

Mike Lee calls arrest of Planned Parenthood protester charged in assault of elderly volunteer FBI ‘overreach’

Campaign filings detail Rep. Blake Moore’s seven-figure donation totals. His opponent hasn’t even filed a report.

Can Evan McMullin’s so-called ‘cross-partisan coalition’ pull enough voters from Republican Sen. Mike Lee to win?

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Local Politics

Republican candidate for Salt Lake County clerk says Democrats cheated and stole 2020 election

By Bryan Schott | September 29, 2022, 3:03 p.m.

‘That’s history’ — Bluffdale firefighters move on after former fire chief’s criminal charges

Xeriscaping? Charging higher fees? See what your city is doing to save water.

Why City Hall, Walker Center are decked out in different colored lights

SLCC renames technical school, offering unconventional options for all backgrounds

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