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Utah Attorney General Derek Brown, 16 other states clarify stance on disability lawsuit

Utah and 16 other states attached to a lawsuit seeking to change Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 have clarified that they're not seeking to have the federal law declared unconstitutional. Attorneys general, including Utah's Derek Brown, made the clarification in a joint status report filed in U.S. District Court on Wednesday. The lawsuit was brought last year during President Joe Biden's tenure in response to the addition of gender dysphoria to Section 504 of the law, which protects qualified people from discrimination based on their disability relative to federally ...

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Letter: Columnist has misguided attitude toward the federal budget

Professor Adam Johnson in a recent column gave a defense of the federal money his Weber State department receives and mentioned the names of those that would be impacted were these funds to be cut off. He pointed out how small are the funds they receive in comparison to total budgets. My ...

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