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The Bureau of Land Management quietly posted a notice on its website last week that it will no longer use the M-44 ejector devices across the 390,625 square miles it manages nationally.

Maloy’s win puts a woman in Utah’s congressional delegation for the first time since 2019. She was chief legal counsel for Rep. Chris Stewart, who resigned in September after a decade in Congress because his wife is ill.

U.S. sheep ranchers are struggling but domestic lamb consumption is up. As it stands now, the country imports more than 70% of the lamb it consumes.

Campaign finance experts say payments to family members can not only look bad to voters but it can potentially run afoul of the law.

January Walker with the Utah United Party, Cassie Easley with the Constitution Party and Brad Green with the Libertarian Party didn’t qualify for Utah’s 2nd Congressional District debate, but will appear on voters’ ballots.

The special election debate for Utah’s 2nd Congressional District was a whirlwind tour of national and international current events.

All three of Utah’s Republican delegation in the House voted to keep Kevin McCarthy as speaker. Now the state is impacted by a speakerless House.

Sen. Mitt Romney’s decision not to run for another Senate term has opened up one of the most highly coveted jobs in Utah politics — and saved others the trouble of trying to primary him.

Wilson is a supporter of former President Donald Trump and had already launched an exploratory committee before Romney’s recent announcement that he won't seek a second term.

The state has previously stepped in to fund park operations, something Gov. Spencer Cox said is critical for rural communities.

Romney’s decision not to run for another Senate term has a distant echo of his father’s departure from politics five decades ago.

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?