Utah From Politics West

GOP group seeks supplies for soldiers in Middle East

Sun, 11 May 2008 18:04:00 -0700

The Utah Federation of Republican Women is sponsoring a service campaign from now through June 28 to assist Landstuhl Hospital, the largest overseas...

Shurtleff donation wrongly attributed

Sun, 11 May 2008 18:04:00 -0700

Both Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff and Utah Democrats raised eyebrows when the Deseret News reported Wednesday that Shurtleff's campaign had...

Actress-activist to speak at gala

Sun, 11 May 2008 18:04:00 -0700

Kathy Najimy, actress and activist, will keynote this year's Human Rights Campaign annual Gala Dinner in Orem. The event will be June 14.

'Guinea pig' vets may get their due

Sun, 11 May 2008 18:04:00 -0700

Two members of Congress want the federal government to finally provide health care to veterans who were likely exposed to Vietnam War-era chemical...

W.V. department sets walking-trail tour dates

Sun, 11 May 2008 18:04:00 -0700

The West Valley City Parks and Recreation department has announced a schedule for this year's "Know the Trails" walking tour campaign.

Actress to keynote rights fundraiser

Sat, 10 May 2008 18:46:00 -0700

Kathy Najimy, actress and activist, will keynote this year's Human Rights Campaign annual Gala Dinner in Orem June 14.

Utah Democrats: Springmeyer to challenge governor

Sat, 10 May 2008 18:46:00 -0700

Utah Democrats mostly avoided any controversy at their state convention Saturday, agreeing with party leadership that Bob Springmeyer should be their...

Utah Republicans: Cannon hangs on for primary race

Sat, 10 May 2008 18:46:00 -0700

U.S. Rep. Chris Cannon squeaked into another GOP primary Saturday, as his 3rd Congressional District delegates almost voted him out of office during...

Democrats: Latina gets nod as No. 2

Sat, 10 May 2008 17:22:00 -0700

Utah Democrats chose the "good jobs, good education, good health" candidate Bob Springmeyer as their candidate to run against Republican Gov. Jon...

Republicans: Chaffetz nearly upsets Cannon

Sat, 10 May 2008 17:22:00 -0700

OREM - Rep. Chris Cannon barely escaped with his political life on Saturday. Jason Chaffetz, a former chief of staff to Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr.