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Wednesday, March 10,2010
Hits & Misses

Teacher Tattoos, Ethics Enforcement & Petition Signature Removal

By Josh Loftin
A new dress code for teachers in the Ogden School District that prohibits visible tattoos has led to disciplinary actions against at least one current teacher ...
Wednesday, March 3,2010
Hits & Misses

Liquor License Quotas, Internet for Schools & Flushing States Rights

By Josh Loftin
After February's Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control's Commission meeting, 10 bars were still waiting for a full liquor license.
Wednesday, February 24,2010
Hits & Misses

Browning & King, SLC Recycling & Sex-Ed Bill

By Josh Loftin
Civil rights has become a vulgar term on Capitol Hill. In the course of one week, Utah House members debated a constitutional amendment that affirmative action is illegal...
Wednesday, February 17,2010
Hits & Misses

Becker's Birds, Online Signatures & Utah Legislator Pay

By Josh Loftin
Before bulldozing land along the Jordan River to build a regional sports complex, Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker wants to make sure the city can minimize the damage to bird and animal habitats.
Wednesday, February 10,2010
Hits & Misses

Utah Gay Rights, The Government Records Access and Management Act & Gov. Herbert's Donors

By Josh Loftin
An agreement among legislative leaders to send every gay rights bill to interim study has irritated equality activists...
Wednesday, February 3,2010
Hits & Misses

Capturing Rainwater, Buttars' High School & Matheson Challenger John Weis

By Josh Loftin
Capturing rainwater is an easy “green” renovation for homeowners. It’s also illegal in Utah...
Wednesday, January 27,2010
Hits & Misses

Online Petitions, Media Questions in Writing & Proposed Utah Schools Bill

Three groups pushing Utah ballot initiatives have launched digital petitions.

By Josh Loftin
Utah's initiative laws are outdated in the same way that current ethics laws are designed for “paperbased” transactions between lawmakers and lobbyists.
Wednesday, January 20,2010
Hits & Misses

Sen. Sheldon Killpack, Rep. Gage Froerer & Luggage Fees

By Josh Loftin
Sen. Sheldon Killpack, R-Syracuse, resigned his seat Jan. 16, one day after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.
Wednesday, January 13,2010
Hits & Misses

Lesbian Parents, Inversion Costs & More Challengers

Artificial insemination ain't so bad.

By Josh Loftin
At first blush, a lesbian carrying a child for two gay men would be the type of thing that would make most legislators’ heads explode.
Wednesday, January 6,2010
Hits & Misses

DMV Woes, Insurance Not Required & Rep. Carl Wimmer

Utah driver licenses become a pain in the butt.

By Josh Loftin
Anyone needing a new Utah driver license better dig up their citizenship documents and schedule a halfday for sitting in uncomfortable plastic chairs.
 
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