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A measure meant as a guard against the possibility of Utah businesses imposing racial views on their employees is likely dead for the legislative session.

  In H.B. 112, Rep. Tim Jimenez (R-Tooele) proposed amendments to sex education in Utah public schools, emphasizing a need for parental consent and ensuring students’ grades remain unaffected if parents opt their students out. According to the bill, if a school exempts a student from the sex education requirement, the parent must collaborate with...

Measure was meant as a guard against the possibility of Utah businesses imposing racial views on their employees — paralleling the successful push against diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the state’s universities.

Two parents whose children died in the 2018 school shooting in Parkland, Florida, urged support of HB84.

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.

A Utah lawmaker has proposed a bill that would create a program incentivizing teachers to \

More details are coming to light about Utah Republican lawmakers’ efforts to restrict diversity, equity and inclusion practices. A newly filed bill in the Utah Legislature is expected to change the mission of diversity, equity and inclusion offices in public universities to make their services available to all students, including those at risk, rather than […]

The term “school shooting” covers a lot of real estate. Depending on who is keeping count, it could be anything from a stray bullet hitting a school in the wee hours of the morning or some...