State and National

Rand Paul Begins a Campaign for President With 'Guts' and 'Gray Cells'

News: Those who know Paul say he's both genuine and comfortable bringing his "libertarian-ish" conservative message to young voters broadly and minorities in particular.

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While Herbert Swoons Over Obama & Signs Gun Control Bills, Kansas Enacts Permitless Concealed Carry
(Update 4/6/15): No, this is not a belated April Fools' joke.  On April 2, 2015, Utah's Executive Monarch Gary "BB Guns Background Check" Herbert spent some quality pandering time with notorious abuser of innocent gun owners, federal regime president Barack Obama.  As reported in the previous April 2 update, Herbert also just finished signing gun control and other unethical bills into statute.

April 6th, 2015
Jim Dabakis announces his candidacy for Salt Lake City Mayor

I am running for mayor of Salt Lake City! I believe our Capitol City is on the edge of greatness. I believe, working together with our citizens, I have the management skills, energy, and vision to help get Salt Lake to the top tier of American cities! 

How One Company Is Filling a Void to Help Veteran-Owned Businesses

News: The small business "makes cool stuff in dangerous places," with the overarching mission of boosting the economies of conflict areas around the globe.

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Governor Gary Herbert’s Schedule

April 6, 2015 - April 10, 2015

**The Governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change**

Media representatives are welcome at events designated with “Media Access”

Monday, April 6

No public events

Tuesday, April 7

No public events

Wednesday, April 8

8:00 a.m. Meeting with Mayor Ralph Becker

Location: Utah State Capitol

Congressman Bishop responds to President Obama's UT visit

WASHINGTON— Congressman Rob Bishop participated in a roundtable discussion with President Barack Obama, and others, at Utah's Hill Air Force Base. Representative Bishop also attended the President's public address and released the following statement after the President's remarks. 

Op-ed: Here’s What President Obama Can Do to Move the Nation Forward

By Senator Orrin Hatch

http://www.sltrib.com/opinion/2360419-155/op-ed-heres-what-president-can-do

Indiana Has Changed Its Religious Liberty Law. Here Is What That Means.

Commentary: The "fix" amounts to nothing less than a wholesale repeal of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act for those who need religious liberty protections the most.

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Gov. Herbert’s statement on President Obama’s visit to Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (April 2, 2015) – After greeting President Barack Obama at Hill Air Force Base tonight, the president invited Gov. Gary R. Hebert to ride with him in the motorcade to the hotel in Salt Lake City to discuss issues important to Utah.  

Gary “BB Gun” Herbert Signs Gun Control into Statute
(Update for 4/2/15): Executive Monarch Gary “ BB Gun” Herbert has finished signing gun control and other unethical bills into statute, including:
 
* SB 214: Veterans Disarmament Courts
* HB 37: Gun Control by Bureaucrats
* SB 176: Reaffirm Government Immunity for Abusing Innocent Utahans
* SB 122: Deny Gun Owners Access to Surplus State Firearms & Ammunition