Gov. Gary Herbert vetoes bills he sees as tipping balance of power; House Speaker Greg Hughes ‘would hope’ Utah Legislature overrides governor

(Al Hartmann | Tribune file photo)
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert, left, and Attorney General Sean Reyes speak at press conference at the state Capitol, Oct. 6, 2014.

(Al Hartmann | Tribune file photo) Utah Gov. Gary Herbert, left, and Attorney General Sean Reyes speak at press conference at the state Capitol, Oct. 6, 2014.

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