Inside Voices: Utah Rep. Burgess Owens’ comments about Beyoncé prompt questions

Plus: A message from University of Utah professors

Beyonce accepts the award for best country album for "COWBOY CARTER" during the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Sara Weber

| Feb. 15, 2025, 6:00 a.m.

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Sara Weber is the Voices editor at The Salt Lake Tribune, where she helps Utahns can share ideas, perspectives and solutions that move our state forward.

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