All posts tagged "Utah"
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Gabe Fernandez | July 19, 2017
States Push to Allow Kids to Use Sunscreen in Schools
Schools have been blocking sun block.
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Alec Siegel | April 20, 2017
Is Republican Congressman Jason Chaffetz Stepping Down Early?
He said he might, a day after announcing he wouldn't run for re-election.
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Austin Elias-De Jesus | February 10, 2017
Jason Chaffetz Flooded by Boos at Town Hall Meeting
Jason Chaffetz had a bit of a rough night.
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 30, 2016
Two Transgender Women Historically Won Democratic Primaries on Tuesday
Some good news from Utah and Colorado.
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Alexandra Simone | April 21, 2016
It’s Official: Utah Declares Porn a Public Health Crisis
But what does that mean?
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Alexandra Simone | April 5, 2016
Utah’s No-Kill Initiative is Saving Pets’ Lives
What many states can learn from Utah.
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Alexandra Simone | February 11, 2016
Should States Lower the Tampon Tax?
Utah is the latest state to consider a change.
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Alexandra Simone | February 4, 2016
Is Utah Really Trying to Ban Porn?
Whats the real story here?
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Sarina Neote | June 4, 2015
Dillon Taylor: Revisiting Police Brutality Through Body Camera Footage
Now that we have full footage, the story is not what originally seemed.
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Allison Dawson | April 2, 2015
People Born Via Assisted Reproduction Can Now Access Medical History
A new Utah law allows people born through assisted reproduction to access their donor's medical history.
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Corinne Fitamant | March 27, 2015
Death by Firing Squad Now Legal in Utah
Death row prisoners in Utah can now be executed by firing squad if lethal injection drugs are unavailable.
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Anneliese Mahoney | February 20, 2015
Utah Appeals Court Rules Woman May Sue Herself
A Utah Appeals Court is allowing Barbara Bagley to sue herself.
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Allison Dawson | February 19, 2015
Utah May Bring Back the Firing Squad
Utah legislators are debating bringing back the firing squad instead of lethal injection in death penalty cases.
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Anneliese Mahoney | February 8, 2015
Smartwatch Scare: Will Schools Ban Watches to Prevent Cheating?
Some schools are taking the drastic step of banning watches in an effort to prevent cheating.
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Chelsey D. Goff | January 5, 2015
ICYMI: Best of the Week
ICYMI, check out the Best of the Week from Law Street.
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Marisa Mostek | December 29, 2014
The Dumbest Laws in the United States: Utah and Nevada
Nevada is home to legal prostitution and sin city. Yet, it is surprisingly not home to many stupid...
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Allison Dawson | August 27, 2014
Race Double Standards – It’s the American Way
We've all seen the news coverage about the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, Missouri. Not just the shooting,...
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Ashley Shaw | August 8, 2014
Heterophones…Because Homophones Are Just Too Suggestive
Recently, Weird Al Yankovic used his song “Word Crimes” to teach us all how to not make idiots...
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Erika Bethmann | June 17, 2014
DC and Salt Lake City Gay Pride Parades Reveal National Split on LGBT Rights
Last week, citizens in both Washington, D.C. and Salt Lake City, Utah poured out to celebrate gay pride...
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 16, 2013
“Sister Wives” Win Big Case
The Learning Channel, or TLC, has made a name for itself in recent years for creating shows that...
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 14, 2013
Stranger Than Fiction: The Martin & Michele MacNeill Case
On April 11, 2007 in Pleasant Grove, UT, a woman named Michele MacNeill was pronounced dead of cardiovascular...