I am not the resident LGM expert on these issues. But I have to think that marriage equality in Utah of all places is basically the tipping point for it spreading across the whole nation very quickly. Maybe I am too optimistic.
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Western states and ideological conservatives continue their multi-decade ban against the federal government's control over public land, demanding the government get out of their ability to do whatever they want.
1. You like Canadian tar sands? Then you'll love domestic Utah tar sands, as Tara Lohan reports! 2. The EPA dropping a fracking study linking the practice to contaminated groundwater.
Utah wins Crazy State of the Day, as a bill allowing people to carry concealed weapons without a permit--that's right, without a permit--passes through a House committee. It's real hard to see what could go wrong: But Mathis also acknowledged — under strong questioning from...
On this date in 1933, the 21st Amendment was ratified, repealing Prohibition, otherwise known as the stupidest law in American history. The state that put the 21st Amendment over the.
On November 19, 1915, the state of Utah executed I.W.W. organizer Joe Hill for a murder he almost certainly did not commit. But he was an Wobbly and dispensable to.