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Mitt Romney's withdrawal from the presidential race Thursday caught some of his most devoted supporters by surprise and disappointed many who hoped...


For Mitt Romney's campaign, one topic was front and center this morning: the death of Mormon Church president Gordon Hinckley, the longest-serving...


Every election, the Salt Lake County clerk faces the same problem — finding thousands of poll workers willing to work long hours for little pay on...


Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt discusses drug safety and the future of health care in remarks to students at the University of Colorado School of Pharmacy in Denver. (Photo: Kathryn Scott Osler/The Denver Post, April 19, 2005)

Former Utah Gov. Mike Leavitt and members of his staff discussed how to incorporate Mormon principles into state policy, according to public...


Facing an electorate skeptical about his Mormon faith, presidential candidate Mitt Romney appealed Thursday for religious tolerance and pressed...


With Utah's voucher program dead, many hope the $9.3 million set aside by lawmakers will go to public schools.

But hard feelings and...


Vik Arnold, chair of Utahns for Public Schools, thanks supporters for their efforts during their anti-school voucher election night festivities Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007, in Salt Lake City. (Photo: AP)

Utah voters on Tuesday killed the nation's first statewide school voucher program that promised tax dollars for private tuition, no matter how much a...


Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock.com, at his company's warehouse in Salt Lake City, Monday, Sept. 3, 2001. (Photo: Paul Fraughton/AP)

The founder and chief of Internet retailer Overstock.com says remarks he made about minorities and education that caused an uproar weren't just taken...


Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Mormons were ill-served by the conservative politics of past church leaders.The Nevada Democrat, who is...


Lawmakers and Gov. Jon Huntsman may have misjudged the public's mood when creating a school-voucher program. A poll taken about a month before the...


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