Utah’s 2nd district neck and neck as Celeste Maloy takes the lead
Reading Time: 2 minutes Celeste Maloy takes the lead as counties begin to certify their results; Celeste Maloy currently leads Becky Edwards by 2 points and nearly 1,400 votes.
Politics
Any political coverage affecting UVU students.
January Walker Interview
Reading Time: < 1 minute January Walker from the United Utah Party is interviewed by UVU Review. January shares insights…
“You have a unique opportunity”: January Walker shares vision in second bid for Congress
Reading Time: 3 minutes United Utah Party nominee January Walker returned to interview with The UVU Review about her congressional campaign in Utah’s special election in the 2nd Congressional District, speaking to hydro-fluming, blockchain technology and the national debt.
New Utah flag signed into law; Governor Cox specifies use of historic flag
Reading Time: 2 minutes Utah gained a new flag after Governor Cox signed S.B. 31 into law, the bill to take effect on March 9, 2024. Cox also signed an executive order specifying the use of the historic flag and petitioning the state legislature to amend the law to allow it to fly higher than the new flag, as some seek to put the flag on a referendum.
UVUSA election results 2023-2024: Zac Whitlock Elected new Student Body President
Reading Time: 2 minutes The UVUSA announced the newly elected student body executives during a press conference to mark the official end of the term elections; Zac Whitlock is elected Student Body President.
Utah State Legislature update: abortion and transgender rights
Reading Time: 2 minutes Utah’s Legislative Session concludes its third week with failed passages during “water week,” but action in education reforms.
How to watch the State of the Union Address 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes President Biden is set to give his State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress on Feb. 7, 2023, and here is how to watch it and what to expect from it. President Biden is coming into this speech with heightened tensions with China and questions of the 2024 election.
Lawmakers remain divided as fears of a debt default grow
Reading Time: 2 minutes Officials in the White House, Senate, and House remain divided as negotiations over the U.S. debt ceiling continue; the Department of the Treasury has enacted “extraordinary measures” in order to prevent a default of the U.S. debt till early June.
Utah State Legislature opens for 2023 session
Reading Time: 2 minutes A new legislative session at the Utah State Legislature could see bills that could have an impact on money for tax-payers, more student and teacher funding, and a plan to save the Great Salt Lake.