An investigation by the Associated Press has found that China and its U.S.-based advocates spent years building relationships with Utah's officials and lawmakers. Efforts that have paid dividends at home and abroad.
Environmental, social and governance is a business and investing philosophy that has captured the attention of Utah politicians from local cities all the way up to the governor and Congress.
Utah's Republican governor signed a pair of measures Thursday that, among other moves, requires parental consent before kids can sign up for sites like TikTok and Instagram.
The decision by Utah’s Republican governor to approve legislation that bans abortions clinics is raising concerns about how already overburdened hospitals will accommodate becoming the only place for legal abortions in the state.
Lawmakers passed a bill this year that requires that classroom materials and lessons be “consistent with the principles of inalienable rights, equal opportunity and individual merit.”
Cox told reporters in February that he planned on signing the measure, which also clarifies the definition of abortion to address legal liability concerns providers voiced about the way exceptions are worded in state law — a provision Republicans called a compromise.