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Who got the better end of a multi-million US 89 land deal: Stuart Adams or UDOT?
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Who got the better end of a multi-million US 89 land deal: Stuart Adams or UDOT?

The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with KUER. On June 30, 2023, a beaming Senate President Stuart Adams, R-Layton, joined a handful of local politicians to celebrate the completion of the U.S. 89 highway expansion. For years, Davis County commuters had negotiated orange traffic cones while the project...

How a little noticed law opened the door to political gamesmanship on Utah ballots
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How a little noticed law opened the door to political gamesmanship on Utah ballots

The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with Utah News Dispatch. Utah’s 2024 ballot initiative debacle started benignly enough at the beginning of last year’s legislative session with the introduction of a bill on municipal and special district elections. There was no mention in it of constitutional amendments or...