One little story you may have missed over the past week was Utah Governor Gary Herbert’s rather unusual quote to the National Journal, where he defended Mitt Romney’s story that the presidential candidate wasn’t working for Bain Capitol after 1999. “I was in Utah when he was running the Olympics! He wasn’t running Bain Capital.”
Ultimately, the Kane County Water Conservancy District envisions up to 700 connections in the area of Strawberry Ridge, including Zion View, the mostly primitive Skyhaven Mountain Retreat subdivision and 200 acres of undeveloped school-trust lands in the county. But if the Alliance for a Better Utah has anything to say about it, Noel won’t be
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
Part 2 of our breakdown of Mia Love’s “No Love Plan,” including her goal to eliminate all government student loans and aid.
Representative Christine Watkins (D, Price) sent out a press release this morning announcing her resignation from ALEC. Saying: “The level of secrecy and removal of the public from the lawmaking process ALEC fosters is something I simply cannot ignore.” Better UTAH responded to Representative Watkins’ announcement, applauding her for making the right choice for the
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.
On June 28, the day the Supreme Court ruled on the Affordable Care Act, the stock market (as measured by the Dow Jones Industrial Average) opened down at 12,529. The drop was attributed to an overnight reaction to events in Europe. The market did not move materially at the time the court’s opinion was issued.
After the Supreme Court ruled last week that the Stolen Valor Act is unconstitutional, some Republicans are already moving to reconstruct the act and pass it again (“Court rejects stolen valor law, boosts Utah congressman’s idea, Tribune, June 29). Why do these elected officials, who never fail to warn of the evils of overreaching government,
For Immediate Release: Friday, June 1, 2012 Better UTAH Says Love’s Budget “Devastating For Utah” _________________________________________________________________________ After Congressional Candidate Mia Love’s budget plan was released yesterday, Better UTAH says it will negatively impact hundreds of thousands of Utah families and is devastating for the state. Maryann Martindale, Executive Director of the Alliance for a Better
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