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“Handing the ability to decide really important questions about the operation of the Colorado River to nine people — who don’t know much about it — is very risky business,” said Anne Castle, a scholar at CU-Boulder Law School and former chair of the Upper Colorado River Commission.

Housing leaders say Utah’s market is slowly moving in the right direction, but building enough affordable homes for a growing population remains a daunting challenge.

States that share the Colorado River have been meeting behind closed doors. But as they've failed to forge a deal for the river's future, more are questioning the negotiation process itself.

The environmental groups argue President Donald Trump's slashing of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments is illegal.

Back in March, the city council agreed to test three Flock cameras. But after hearing concerns from residents and Gov. Spencer Cox, they called it off.

Gov. Cox nominated a district judge and private-sector attorney to the Utah Supreme Court, with both emphasizing their originalist judicial philosophies and limits on judicial power.

The latest legal development in the fight over mail-in voting has left Utah election officials weighing their options as a new Postal Service rule could upend ballots ahead of November’s midterm elections.

“For the first time, Meta must put kids’ safety ahead of its business model,” said Attorney General Derek Brown. Utah's share of the massive settlement is worth $212 million.

Utah lawmakers are looking toward the 2027 legislative session to place guardrails on how AI is used in election campaigns.

Growing public concerns about water, air quality and the Great Salt Lake are pushing Utah leaders to consider tougher data center regulations in 2027.