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A new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll finds a majority of Utahns say they’re back to reporting to in-person work on a full time basis. But, that could change as U.S. employers respond to rising COVID-19 infection rates, and omicron concerns, by rethinking workplace decisions.
*Casting was announced for the five-time Tony Award-winning production of “A Christmas Carol” playing Los Angeles with Tony and Emmy Award nominee Kate Burton.
KUER File Photo A complaint filed with the state elections office alleges Senate President Stuart Adams, R- Layton, and Sen. Lincoln Fillmore, R-South Jordan, violated campaign finance laws. Alliance for a Better Utah is asking the state’s elections office to investigate whether Senate President Stuart Adams, R- Layton, and Sen. Lincoln Fillmore, R-South Jordan, accepted donations from the conservative group American Legislative Exchange Council without reporting them. The left-leaning watchdog group filed the complaint Monday morning. ALEC is a non-profit that helps state legislators a...
Editor’s note • This story is available to Salt Lake Tribune subscribers only. Thank you for supporting important local journalism. The former head of an influential state budget office has landed more than $350,000 in public funding to launch a new program — and has carved out a full-time position for herself — at the University of Utah. Kristen Cox, who left the Utah Governor’s Office of Management and Budget in September, stirred controversy as she took a central role in the state’s initial pandemic response. Public health leaders indicated they were frustrated and felt edged ...
Exclusive: Utah’s former budget chief gets $350K in state funds, plus teaching position at the U. Bethany Rodgers © Scott Sommerdorf (Scott Sommerdorf | Tribune file photo) Kristen Cox, then the executive director of the Utah Office of Management and Budget, turns to answer a specific question about the governor's budget during Gov. Gary Herbert's visit with the Salt Lake Tribune editorial board, Wednesday, December 13, 2017. Since leaving her state post last year, Cox has been working to start a new government operations program at the University of Utah's David Eccles ...