The Legislature’s map, Judge Gibson wrote, “fails in many ways to comply with Proposition 4,” a 2018 voter-approved law establishing an independent redistricting process and neutral map-drawing criteria.Utah News Dispatch 11-11-2025 The claim that it’s unconstitutional for a judge to choose a legislative map ignores the core issue: the legislature’s
What is REALLY going on with our current shutdown. “So in this very difficult moment in American history, when working families are under attack, when the billionaire class has never had it so good, when we are moving every day toward authoritarianism under a president who wants more and more
The Republican Party has rescheduled their public hearings on the initiative to repeal Proposition 4, Utah’s Fair Redistricting Law starting TODAY, NOVEMBER 3 and continuing on November 10. The initiative process is a constitutional right reserved for the people. It gives citizens a way to hold government accountable when it
The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of TogetherWorks Southern Utah. For nearly twenty years I’ve been battling to protect Red Cliffs Desert Reserve, the 62,000-acres mostly north of St. George, now mostly a national conservation area.
St. George Utah Rally in the Park October 18, 2025 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM MDT Vernon Worthen Park 300 S 400 E, St. George, UT 84770 We will be meeting at the same place(s) as last time: near fire pits and covered tables by pickle ball courts, on the
The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of TogetherWorks Southern Utah. There has been much talk about The Oath servicemen and women take on joining the Armed Forces. “Defend the Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic…”
Time is running out – reject gerrymandering now You might think that Gerrymandering in Utah was coming to end with Judge Gibson throwing out the old map and declaring it a “result of an unconstitutional process.” Well, you would be wrong. The battle continues and time is running out. What to know:
One of the most contentious issues in Utah today is LGBTQIA+ rights. Too often, the debate gets framed as a false conflict between religious freedom and queer existence. This circular argument distracts from the truth: freedom of religion does not include the right to deny another person’s life, liberty, or
The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of TogetherWorks Southern Utah. Two Veterans, Two Paths: A Contrast in Leadership Two Veterans are in the news a lot these day. One is Pete Hegseth, the Secretary of War