Better UTAH Founder Josh Kanter joins Utah Public Radio to talk about guns, and the recent slew of gun violence in America. Click HERE To Listen
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,
By Peg McEntee The question wouldn’t seem too hard to answer. Under Utah’s Government Records Access and Management Act, Maryann Martindale wants a list of all requests the state has provided for free because they would benefit the public or be in the public’s interest. It’s a natural, given that the state has been awfully
Over the past year, despite the public outcry over the anti-transparency HB477, Utah’s Legislature and attorney general have quietly resumed their continuing assault on the principles of open and transparent government. Yet this assault has received little attention. During the 2012 legislative session, Sen. Margaret Dayton, R-Orem, succeeded in passing SB21, which effectively stripped several
Better UTAH Communications Director Eric Ethington discusses how Utah’s Legislature and Attorney General’s office are quietly resuming their attacks on the principles of transparency and openness.
For Immediate Release: Monday, August 20, 2012 Better UTAH Speaks Against Legislature’s Redistricting Secrecy _________________________________________________________________________ Maryann Martindale, Executive Director of Alliance for a Better UTAH, testified this morning before the Legislature Records Committee that withholding redistricting documents violates the spirit and intent of Utah’s constitution. After the committee voted 3-1 against releasing the documents (unless
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 Boehner Brings Incivility To Utah Politics & Love Campaign _________________________________________________________________________ The Alliance for a Better UTAH was formed in an attempt to raise the level of civil political discourse about issues important to Utahns. We hope to engage ordinary citizens, candidates and elected officials in this discourse. With
Mia Love claims to be an independent “political outsider.” But the evidence is piling up that her claims may not be very accurate.
Alliance for a Better UTAH reviews what every Utahn needs to know about Paul Ryan, including his plan to turn Medicare into a coupon program, privatize Social Security and lower Utah’s budget by $1.5 Billion.
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