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A new potential Utah law would forbid private companies from requiring their staff to sign a written document professing a belief on generalizations around sex,

A new potential Utah law would forbid private companies from requiring their staff to sign a written document professing a belief on generalizations around sex, race, national origin and color. HB111, titled Employment Training Requirement Limitations, passed the House 54-20. It now goes to the Senate for consideration. Similarly to HB261 — which bans diversity, equity and […]

A measure that would prohibit employers from requiring employees to ascribe to certain beliefs related to race, color, sex or national origin has passed the Utah House on Thursday.

Jeanetta Williams, a Democrat, has led the local chapter of the nation’s oldest civil rights organization for more than three decades.

Besides the race to replace Mitt Romney in the U.S. Senate, several state-level races will be competitive

After three days of candidates filing for federal and state races, Utah has some pretty interesting races shaking out. A rare open Senate seat has, of course, attracted a lot of interest. As of Thursday evening, there were seven Republicans, one Democrat and one Independent American who had filed.

Jeanetta Williams, NAACP Salt Lake Branch president, on Wednesday filed to run for a seat in the Utah House of Representatives covering parts of West Valley City and Magna.

(West Valley City, UT) -- The president of the Salt Lake Branch of the NAACP is running for the state House of Representatives. Longtime civil rights activist Jeanetta Williams filed yesterday to run to represent House District 26. Williams is challenging Republican Representative Matt MacPherson. The West Valley City Republican was picked by GOP delegates

Jeanetta Williams, a Democrat, has led the local chapter of the nation’s oldest civil rights organization for more than three decades.

At 1 p.m. on Nov. 7, 2023, the first monument commemorating Chinese railroad workers and other ethnic workers who made significant contributions to the construction of the transcontinental railway was