A wave of independent candidates this year wanted to “make history” and maybe even “reshape the state’s political landscape” by winning several seats in Utah’s long Republican-dominated Legislature. Those were their hopes, at least, in a news release issued the morning of ...
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday he will nominate anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, putting a man whose views public health officials have decried as dangerous in charge of a massive agency that ...
OGDEN — The Weber County Commission approved a number of items during meetings held Tuesday and also last week on Election Day. Among the approved items from Tuesday's meeting were funding requests through the Weber County Local Transportation Funds Program for 17 priority transportation ...
OGDEN — More than one week has passed since Election Day and, as was the case at this time two years ago, the margin between incumbent Rep. Rosemary Lesser (D-Ogden) and challenger Jill Koford (R-Ogden) in State House District 10 is razor thin as ballots continue to be processed. At press ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Mitch McConnell into a key position as President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump. A House Republican victory in Arizona, alongside a win in slow-counting California ...
