Utah Legislature to call veto override session — extending battle with Gov. Gary Herbert over separation of powers

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gov. Gary Herbert talks about his recent trip to Washington, Thursday, March 1, 2018.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gov. Gary Herbert talks about his recent trip to Washington, Thursday, March 1, 2018.

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