Expected to become the 18th prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the coming days, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles Dallin H. Oaks offered a particular message to church members at general conference on Sunday: “We are a family church.” Oaks’ ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The 195th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints largely proceeded as normal Saturday in the wake of the death of President Russell M. Nelson a week ago. However, church leadership did take time to acknowledge his passing at the ...

Immediately after a legislative panel is scheduled to vote on new congressional maps, the Utah Legislature will convene on Monday for a special session called by Gov. Spencer Cox with a 13-item agenda, including selecting new congressional district boundaries to submit to a judge and a change ...

Despite living in Provo for the past 8 years, local elections have felt like such a mystery to me. So I decided to jump into the City Council race for a first-hand perspective. Here’s what I learned: 1. These candidates work extremely hard. They knock doors and host events for months leading ...

For the past six years, before each November election, my neighbors and I have gathered in a home or backyard, shared some good food, and discussed candidates and the issues on our ballots. It’s always been productive and helpful, and we’ve left more informed while also maintaining positive ...

If the national media can be counted on to spin anything dramatically toward the Democrats, it's a government shutdown. They feel passionately that the Democrats are the Party of Government, and the Republicans are the Haters of Government, so who naturally favors shutting it all down? ...