Utah State Legislature News Salt Lake Tribune Political Headlines Utah Legislature News via GoogleA bill that has been introduced in the Utah House would place reasonable restraints on the Public Service Commission in allowing the licensing of nuclear power plants in Utah. Whether you are for or against nuclear power, it is still prudent to consider the items which this bill addresses. Here is the full text of [...]
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Rep. Mike Noel, R-Kanab has introduced a resolution to withdraw Utah from the Western Climate Initiative (WCI). Utah became part of this regional effort in 2007 which examines carbon emissions in the hopes of developing a regional strategy for climate-change regulation. A hearing was scheduled for Tuesday on the resolution, before a committee on which [...]
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Posted in yesterday’s Salt Lake Tribune. Despite the Legislature’s opposition to passing any measures that would grant rights to domestic partners, the Governor supports civil unions. Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr., a spokeswoman said Monday, backs Equality Utah’s Common Ground Initiative, a legislative effort that would provide some rights to gay and transgender Utahns. Even more, [...]
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