Secretary of State Chris Biggs took a political swipe at his Democratic Party primary opponent state Sen. Chris Steineger. In a campaign postcard, Biggs pokes fun at Steineger who got a black eye from an altercation last year.
The search by the booming North American population of Amish for affordable, fertile farmland has produced settlements in 28 states and Ontario - and has even led parties to scout for suitable properties in Alaska and Mexico.
Utah is not the only state where lawmakers are attempting to address illegal immigration — which is traditionally a federal issue handled by Congress.
As one voracious non-native fish bears down on the Great Lakes, notorious mussels are spreading across the West. Frustrated state officials say it’s time for the federal government to play a bigger role in stopping the spread of invasive species.