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(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Judge Jill M. Pohlman is introduced as a nominee to the Utah Supreme Court by Gov. Spencer Cox at the Capitol, Tuesday, June 28, 2022.

Utah Supreme Court could see first female majority with new nominee

By Saige Miller | June 29, 2022, 12:33 a.m.

(Doug Mills | The New York Times) A tweet by then-President Donald Trump is displayed on a screen during the first public hearing before the House Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack in Washington on Thursday night, June 9, 2022. "In his dystopian Inaugural speech, Trump promised to end 'American carnage.' Instead, he delivered it," writes The New York Times opinion columnist Maureen Dowd.

Trump was warned about armed crowd. Sen. Lee has said Trump deserved a ‘mulligan’ for Jan. 6 speech

By Bryan Schott | June 29, 2022, 12:57 a.m.

Live updates: Voter turnout is sluggish in Utah’s 2022 primary election — especially for Democrats

Legislative Republicans, political action committees, donated thousands to vulnerable incumbents

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep. Phil Lyman, R-Blanding, speaking with Sophie Anderson and Jen Orten, known as "Two Red Pills" on social media, at the Utah State Capitol.

Utah legislator floats conspiracy theory that election machines are changing votes

By Bryan Schott | June 28, 2022, 3:43 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A voter drops his ballot in the drop box at Murray City Hall, on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021.

What Utah voters should know before this year’s primary elections

By Daedan Olander | June 27, 2022, 10:12 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Senate President Stuart Adams, answers questions about Utah's trigger law, SB174, that will prohibit elective abortion in Utah, during a news conference at the State Capitol, after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, on Friday, June 24, 2022.

Video: GOP lawmaker says she trusts Utah women to control their ‘intake of semen’ as abortion trigger law goes into effect

By Bryan Schott | June 27, 2022, 7:38 p.m.

(Demetrius Freeman | Pool) A video of Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., is shown on a screen, as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol continues to reveal its findings of a year-long investigation, Thursday, June 23, 2022, at the Capitol in Washington.

Several House GOP lawmakers requested pardons, Jan 6. committee reveals. One asked for pardons for a list of lawmakers that includes Reps. Chris Stewart and Burgess Owens

By Bryan Schott | June 23, 2022, 10:30 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) On Thursday, the conservative group Project Veritas released undercover video of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Becky Edwards attempting to paint her as pro-abortion.

‘I’m going to stand up’: Undercover video attempts to paint Becky Edwards as pro-abortion

By Bryan Schott | June 23, 2022, 10:43 p.m.

(Gene J. Puskar | AP) (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell is the headline speaker at an election fraud conspiracy event in Colorado. Utah Rep. Phil Lyman is also scheduled to speak.

Utah Rep. Phil Lyman set to speak at election conspiracy conference in Colorado headlined by Mike Lindell

By Bryan Schott | June 23, 2022, 6:39 p.m.

(Utah Division of State Parks) Bureau of Land Management Director Tracy Stone-Manning speaks at Goblin Valley State Park on Friday, June 17, 2022. The state park tripled in size this month, increasing opportunities for recreational activities.

Goblin Valley State Park just tripled in size. What changed?

By Anastasia Hufham | June 24, 2022, 4:26 p.m.

(Rachel Gibbons/Arizona Daily Sun via AP, File) Hot shot crew members keep an eye on the blaze as fire crews ignite the underbrush off of Forest Road 545B in an effort to contain the Pipeline Fire near Flagstaff, Arizona on June 15, 2022. Firefighter groups are applauding steps taken by the Biden administration to temporarily raise wages for the men and women on the front lines of the nation's largest wildfires.

Labor shortage compounds federal firefighters’ staffing woes

By Sam Metz | Associated Press | June 23, 2022, 12:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) First District Republican candidate Tina Cannon is under a withering barrage of online harassment, and even some threats, from people who are pushing her to drop out of the race.

Toxic politics. Threats and online abuse are making the campaign trail miserable for a Utah congressional candidate

By Bryan Schott | June 22, 2022, 12:00 p.m.

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