WASHINGTON – Senators Mike Lee (R-UT), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Steve Daines (R-MT), and Pete Ricketts (R-NE) have introduced the Stop California from Advancing Regulatory Burden Act, or Stop CARB Act. This legislation aims to limit California's influence over national emissions standards, which has been facilitated by federal waivers under the Clean Air Act.
A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City has indicted a Salt Lake County man on multiple violent crime charges after he allegedly shot another man inside a vehicle following an argument.
A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City returned a superseding indictment on August 21, 2024, charging a Salt Lake County man with stalking. The individual was arrested on April 4, 2024, following accusations of making repeated threatening phone calls to the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office and other government offices.
Enrollment data for the 23 universities in Salt Lake County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
There were two companies in cities associated with Salt Lake County that received two FDA inspections in July, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced two pieces of legislation—the Locating the Inefficiencies of Bureaucratic Edicts to Reform and Transform the Economy (LIBERATE) Act and the Promoting Innovation and Offering the Needed Escape from Exhaustive Regulations (PIONEER) Act—to reduce excessive federal regulations and encourage innovation across the economy. Together, these bills aim to streamline federal regulations, remove barriers to innovation, and restore the proper balance of power between the federal government and the American people.