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The most powerful elected official in Utah gave $60,000 to two LGBTQ organizations working to prevent suicides. This is how they will allocate those funds.
By Kelan Lyons
The groups that received the money serve a diverse swath of Utahns, including veterans, Native Americans and those struggling with opioid addiction.
Rep. McAdams talks Affordable Care Act, Medicare for All at health care conference.
By Kelan Lyons
Once he explained his concerns about potential Russian meddling in the U.S. 2020 presidential election, McAdams deftly redirected the conversation back to health care.
Salt Lake County D.A. says new hate crimes law will tell vulnerable communities, ‘You are seen.’
By Kelan Lyons
For his part, Gill says he’s a progressive who has long advocated for criminal-justice reform. “But I also believe in a measure of justice. And sometimes justice requires us to see and bear witness to the crime that’s occurring before us, and articulate it as such,” he says.