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Utah’s Marijuana Ballot Initiative – Debating Whether Weed Like It Legalized

March 16, 2018June 5, 2018 Stephen Ward 0 Comments ballot initiative, marijuana, Utah, weed

“Hemp is of first necessity to the wealth and protection of the country.” -Thomas Jefferson Americans have a long, mixed

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Count My Vote or Keep My Voice?

March 3, 2018March 28, 2018 Nick Hafen 0 Comments caucus, count my vote, keep my voice, signatures, Utah, voting

In January 2016, Utah Governor Gary Herbert sported an impressive 77% approval rating among Utahns, including an overwhelming 90% among

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Signatures and Caucuses: How “Count My Vote” is Slowly Changing Utah

February 10, 2018June 5, 2018 Stephen Ward 0 Comments caucus, count my vote, democracy, John Curtis, sb54, signatures, Utah

“It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been

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Honor Native Voices: Protect Bears Ears

October 18, 2017October 26, 2017 Andrew Follett 0 Comments american indian, Bears Ears, Bishop, conservation, dine bikeyah, environment, environmentalism, local, national monument, Native American, obama, resistance, ryan zinke, UPLI, Utah

Don’t listen to tough-talking political cowards like Gary Herbert or Rob Bishop if they try to insist that altering Bears Ears national monument is what Natives, voters, or conservationists want.

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Singles vs. Families?: A Brief Overview of Provo’s Newest Contentious Ordinance

October 18, 2017October 26, 2017 Tinesha Zandamela 0 Comments families, housing, local, ordinance, Provo, singles, Utah, zoning compliance

On October 3rd, Provo City Council was supposed to vote on a new ordinance. This has been tabled until November.