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PROVO, Utah -- The BYU College Democrats assembled Monday night in Diane Bailey's apartment to watch the State of the Union address. Like so many college kids in America, they weren't going to sit ...
A new report reveals Utah women’s voting patterns and highest priorities. Are Utah women the new political force?
Utah lawmakers are preparing for the once-a-decade process of redrawing Utah's political maps. Disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic means they'll have weeks instead of months to finish the job.
Utah’s political maps will change dramatically in when redistricting is done, largely because of a boom in growth in Southwestern Salt Lake County and Northern Utah County. At the same time as ...
Last year, as Utah prepared to file a federal lawsuit aiming to take control of millions of acres of federal public land within its borders, state officials sought help swaying public opinion in their ...
Tribune data columnist Andy Larsen usually looks at things through an objective, mathematical lens. Utah's gerrymandered political maps, however, have evoked a more emotional reaction.
Political organization gives Utah lawmakers 'report card' on redistricting, gerrymandering Utah lawmakers have received a report card for how they recently handled redistricting in the state.
Critics of a new proposed Utah congressional district political map, drafted by lawmakers, literally lined up in opposition Monday, packing at least two Utah Capitol Hill meeting rooms, and not ...
Massive study conducted by University of Utah professors and many others reveals misperceptions can prompt distrust and incivility in the political arena.
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The Utah Legislature is slated to vote next week in a special session to determine the boundaries of Utah's political districts for the next decade.
Utah's new redistricting maps are sparking backlash and highlighting the challenges that independent panels face in an era of deep political divisions and surging gerrymandering.