Minutes before their Valentine’s Day game, the Utah Jazz took a somber note as the team recognized two Utah families who recently suffered unimaginable tragedies.
Dozens gathered together at the Utah Valley University Thursday night to remember Izzy Tichenor. Her family claims racial discrimination and mental health harassment drove the North Salt Lake ten-year-old to take her own life back in the fall.
State lawmakers used Martin Luther King Jr. Day to announce the creation of a commission tasked with researching and developing diversity and inclusion curriculum for Utah classrooms.
Come hell, highwater or another—somehow larger—COVID surge, Utah's part-time Legislature is set to convene next week for its annual, 45-day lawmaking bonanza.