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Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson are responding to a new bill that would limit the powers of the executive branch during a long-term emergency, like a pandemic. Caption: KUTV: Daniel Woodruff reports Cox and Henderson, in a joint statement to 2News, said: The Legislature has an important role to play and we believe legislators do not want to hamper the state’s ability to respond to crisis situations.

Legislators want to restrict emergency powers for governor, health officials Katie McKellar © Kristin Murphy, Deseret News Sen. Evan Vickers, R-Cedar City, left, talks to Sen. Gregg Buxton, R-Roy, in the Senate chamber during the Utah Legislature’s 2021 general session at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021. SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah Senate leader has unveiled a bill with major implications for Gov. Spencer Cox’s emergency powers, as well as politicians’ ability to override state and local public health orders. The Legislature will consider the bi...

Should state join bidding war to have shows like ‘Yellowstone’ filmed there? Ashley Imlay © Cam McLeod, Paramount Network Brecken Merrill as Tate Dutton, left, and Kevin Costner as John Dutton in an episode of the third season of “Yellowstone.” SALT LAKE CITY — A bill that would more than double subsidies for films that shoot in the Beehive State sparked a passionate debate Tuesday about the popular television series “Yellowstone” and whether the entertainment industry deserves special incentives. SB167 would increase the maximum tax credit the Governor’s O...

Deseret News Dixie State’s name change isn’t about the past. It’s about students’ future Students, faculty and alumni of the university in southern Utah say the name Dixie is hurting their prospects for a bright future Share this story Ravell Call, Deseret News William Shakespeare taught an important truth through his iconic protagonist, the young Juliet of “Romeo and Juliet.” “What’s in a name?” she asks. “That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” And so it is with Dixie State University in St. George. Another, more appropriate, name would not ...

Dixie State’s name change isn’t about the past. It’s about students’ future the Deseret News Editorial Board © Ravell Call, Deseret News Dixie State University’s football stadium in St. George is pictured on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. William Shakespeare taught an important truth through his iconic protagonist, the young Juliet of “Romeo and Juliet.” “What’s in a name?” she asks. “That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” And so it is with Dixie State University in St. George. Another, more appropriate, name would not change the ...