Politics May 05 Ex-Utah Sen. Bob Bennett, ousted in tea party wave, has died SALT LAKE CITY — Former U.S. Sen. Bob Bennett, of Utah, who shied away from the spotlight but earned a reputation as someone who knew how to get things done in Washington, has died. He was 82.
Nation Mar 06 LGBT anti-discrimination bill passes Utah test SALT LAKE CITY — A Republican-controlled Senate committee in the Utah Legislature offered its unanimous and at times emotional support for a proposal to protect gay and transgender individuals as the landmark measure passed its first test.