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Utah Government Reform Project: Opening Up Closed Political Caucus Meetings
We’re putting pressure on lawmakers to lose the loophole that allows political caucuses to meet, deliberate, and make decisions that impact the public behind closed doors.
Utah Government Reform Project: Writing Unbiased Ballot Summaries
We’re putting pressure on lawmakers to return the power of writing ballot descriptions for constitutional amendments back to nonpartisan lawyers.
Press Releases
A Decade of Shady Campaign Finances from Utah Senate President
Shadowy Anti-Transgender PAC Fails to Disclose Financials
Aaron Davidson Should Resign Immediately
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2025 Legislative Preview
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2024 Moving forward Breakfast Fundraiser
It’s almost that time of year when we look back and reflect, then look forward and prepare with excitement for the coming year. We hope that you will join us on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 as we come together and commit to protecting our freedoms for another year!
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2024 Progress Report
Lawmakers pass hundreds of bills each year. How many of those bills make Utah a better state for everyone?
Better Utah’s annual Progress Report is a collection of the most important bills (both good and bad) that were considered during the Legislative Session. We grade lawmakers on how they voted, so you can be in the know on how your representatives are doing up at the Utah Capitol.
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Featured video clips with contributions by the Better Utah team.
KSL News Sunday Edition: Redistricting
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Debate about Texas Abortion Law in Utah
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IN FOCUS: Citizen Involvement in Redistricting
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