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PROVO — Former Gov. Gary Herbert may have passed the mantle for leading the Beehive State, but that doesn't mean he's ready to take a break from public service. "What do you do as a sequel? I'm not one to kind of just sit and rest on my laurels. My father taught me that a man's got to have a reason to get up in the morning, to do something to give back, serve. Service is the rent you pay for the place you occupy," Herbert said Thursday. He plans to use the knowledge and connections gained from his years in state government — and from his years in general (he turns 74 on Friday) — to hel...

Deseret News Share this story Former Utah Gov. Gary Herbert is photographed at the Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce in Provo on Thursday, May 6, 2021. Herbert will serve as the chamber’s executive chairman with specific responsibilities to cultivate potential new relationships and nurture current ones with the chamber while assisting in executing its strategic plan. Laura Seitz, Deseret News Former Gov. Gary Herbert may have passed the mantle for leading the Beehive State, but that doesn’t mean he’s ready to take a break from public service. “What do you do as a sequel? I’m not one t...

Sen. Susan Collins, a leading moderate Republican in the U.S. Congress, warned on Sunday against intolerance of differences within her party and pushed back at intraparty attacks from the right against Sen. Mitt Romney and Rep. Liz Cheney.

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox told the 1,904 delegates in attendance at the Utah Republican Party's Organizing Convention on Saturday that they need to spend more time volunteering and coming together. Cox, and Sen. Mitt Romney received boos and obvious disapproval at moments from some in attendance, and Romney survived a censure vote by delegates. But throughout the day the call from them and other Republican leaders was the need to unify the party in both message and behavior to withstand challenges from the left. They then followed 8 hours of speeches and delegate work with the ...