Sean Higgins
Politics ReporterSean is KUER’s politics reporter and comes to us from KPCW in Park City, where he was a city hall reporter and weekend host. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and government from the University of Vermont and was a member of the NCAA ski team. He also spent five years covering World Cup ski racing for “Ski Racing” magazine and NBC Sports. When he's not in the newsroom, you can find him spending time with his partner, Rachel, or enjoying all the outdoor activities Utah has to offer.
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City officials worry that the picturesque venue is suffering from a “privatization” of public open space. -
With a nearly $1 billion price tag, UTA’s FrontRunner expansion not only comes with new tracks but new trains as well.
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With Utah now poised to elect a new senator in 2024, will Romney’s successor continue in the “wise wing” of the GOP or subscribe to the Trump brand of politics?
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After one term in Congress, Romney wants to step aside for a “new generation of leaders” in Washington.
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“What Utahns might not realize is what you just lose when we don't have Chris Stewart,” said Jason Perry of the Hinckley Institute of Politics.
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Strong backing from rural voters has enabled a Maloy to win a Republican special primary to fill a soon-to-be vacated congressional seat in Utah.
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Utah City will be a dense mixed-use community in Vineyard, built around the city’s new FrontRunner train station.
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Utah is experiencing the same rise in COVID-19 cases as the rest of the country, but the advice is to wait until the newest booster is out before getting a shot.
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A new analysis from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute shows a sizable increase in parents between the ages of 25 and 29 between 2020-2021.
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Utah’s senior senator warns of the increasing power of the federal government to make law without congressional approval.
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In the three-way GOP primary for Utah’s 2nd Congressional District, Hough hopes to position himself as the “authentic” Republican in the race.
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When it comes to assisted living in small-town Utah, local officials need to factor in more than just demand from older residents.
