Better UTAH’s Eric Ethington joins Utah News Service to talk about how Mia Love, candidate for Congress in Utah’s new 4th district, is breaking with fellow Utah Republicans like Governor Herbert. While Herbert and the rest of the Utah conservatives say that using the Earned Income Tax Credit to keep taxes down on low-income Utahns
For Immediate Release: August, 28, 2012 While Mia Love Speaks at Convention, Not All Utahns Feel The Love _________________________________________________________________________ As the GOP puts the spotlight on congressional candidate Mayor Mia Love in Tampa tonight, not all Utahns are happy with Love’s plan for college students. A local Utah non-profit, the Alliance for a Better UTAH,
For Immediate Release: Thursday, July 19, 2012 Better UTAH Says Candidates Should Donate Tainted Money from Arrested GOP Fundraiser _________________________________________________________________________ After news that a key Utah Republican organizer and fundraiser, Greg Peterson, has been charged with 23 felony counts of rape and sexual assault, the Alliance for a Better UTAH calls on candidates to donate
In episode 10 of the Better UTAH Beat, we begin our series of breakdowns of congressional candidate Mia Love’s “No Love” economic plan. This week: her plan to cut down the earned income tax credit.
Carl Wimmer answers the question of whether or not he’s still politically relevant.
Episode 5 of the Better UTAH Beat! We examine why Utahns now overwhelmingly oppose the Legislature land-grab bills, when previously the said the supported it. Plus, AG candidate John Swallow gets caught on tape making promises to potential donors, and SLCO Mayor candidate Mike Winder may want to reconsider asking people to examine his economic
Groups like The Sutherland Institute are all too eager these days to jump on the conservative talking points band wagon and launch into tirades about “personal freedom.” But do their own actions actually reflect those beliefs? Personal freedoms are what make this country great. We can walk down the street without fear of unlawful detention,
Over the past year, we’ve seen an escalating level of rhetoric from certain conservative candidates in Utah condemning the so-called “out of control” spending spree of the United States Government, and the “failed policies” of the 2009 stimulus package. We call the rhetoric what it is… misleading! There is legitimate debate surrounding the proper role
Representative Steve Eliason (R – Sandy) had a “Was My Mic On?” moment at the May meeting of the Interim Education Session. Speaking about the Education Department’s $25 Million “miscalculation,” he told Superintendent Larry Shumway that he understood the mistake, and that: “If every mistake I made came to light I probably would’ve gotten fired
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