Student Media | Southern Utah University
On May 7, 2025, a new bill will go into effect, banning the display of certain flags on government property. H.B. 77 has outlined multiple exceptions for approved flags; this list does not include LGBTQ+ …
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Utah lawmakers passed two bills during the most recent legislative session that focus on social media and tech companies. The main ideas are sharing data within social media platforms and adding age verification to social …
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Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill on March 17 which makes the process for selecting public university presidential candidates secret. Senate Majority Whip Chris Wilson sponsored bill SB 282 which helps protect potential candidates’ privacy. …
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The Utah State Legislature’s 2025 General Session commenced on Jan. 21, 2025 and is scheduled to adjourn on March 7, marking the 66th annual 45-day legislative period. Legislative actions in 2025 Throughout this session, lawmakers …
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A bill increasing adoptee access to adoption records passed the Utah Legislature on Feb. 21, 2025, and now awaits approval from Gov. Spencer Cox. The bill, HB 129, will allow Utah residents to access their …
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Utah’s Attorney General Derek Brown wants to restore public faith in the position. Brown will focus on four initiatives with his newly appointed cabinet members. The initiatives include consumer protection, public safety, protecting kids online …
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