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Gov. Cox said on Monday that President Trump's agenda would be "more successful" if he adopted a "Disagree Better" approach. Utah's GOP national rep. Brad Bonham pushed back: “I strongly believe that being ‘nice’ has become the enemy of what’s right." deseret.com/politics/2025/…

The $1.6 million laylight has pieces from all 29 Utah counties. | By Brigham Tomco deseret.com/politics/2025/…

Some pro-Lyman Republicans want to primary Sen. Lee, saying his endorsements make him the "establishment" “No one looks at Lee & thinks he hasn't been a leader in the conservative space,” an observer said. “But to some Lyman supporters that's not enough"deseret.com/politics/2025/…

Since 2012, the share of Latter-day Saints who identify as Republican has fallen from 75% to 58%. | By Brigham Tomco deseret.com/politics/2025/…

Who is the BYU grad at the heart of Trump's trade war? US Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer is spearheading Trump's tariff negotiations around the world. He served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brussels & speaks fluent French. deseret.com/politics/2025/…

Greer, a returned Latter-day Saint missionary, rose to the top levels of Trump trade policy after growing up in a mobile home in small-town California. His mentor, Bob Lighthizer, promoted tariffs as a way to increase manufacturing jobs, stable families & strong communities.

Gov. Cox didn't officially declare "Pride Month" this June. UTA won't participate in & UofU won't sponsor the SLC Pride parade. Comcast/Anheuser-Busch/Target pulled Pride funding across country. “There’s a massive vibe shift,” Robby Starbuck told Deseret News.deseret.com/politics/2025/…

This month, Gov. Cox asked Utahns to build "bridges of understanding." Paul Edwards of BYU's Wheatley Inst. said this call for pluralism in "Pride Month" is important to democracy: “It’s vital that we get this right because we do need to live together in some kind of peace."

Former Trump NSA Robert C. O'Brien told @deseret Israel's attack on Iran could do much more than delay its nuclear program: “The regime probably can’t survive if this war continues for a couple more weeks & senior leadership keeps being taken out." deseret.com/politics/2025/…

Middle East expert Alex Plitsas 🇺🇸 told Deseret News that if Israel wants to fully achieve its goals to 1) destroy Iran's missile system & 2) dismantle its nuclear program, then this conflict is far from "over with." “If you’re going to open this door, you don’t close it halfway."

NEW POLL: Do Utah voters like the new opt-in requirement for mail-in ballots? 50% prefer automatic ballot 30% prefer opt in 11% oppose vote by mail "There’s a bit of a disconnect between where the law is ... & where Utahns are," Jason Perry said. deseret.com/politics/2025/…

Behind the tweets: How Matt Whitlock became a rising star in conservative media. | By Brigham Tomco deseret.com/politics/2025/…

BREAKING: Utah Rep. Karianne Lisonbee has already “opened a bill file to clarify Utah law” in response to Thursday's SCOTUS decision that allows South Carolina to prohibit Medicaid funding from being used at clinics that provide abortions. deseret.com/politics/2025/…

Corey Norman’s unlikely path to power started 9 miles up a canyon in a rusted-out Chevy pickup. | By Brigham Tomco deseret.com/politics/2025/…

Many thanks to fellow southerner Riley Gaines for taking the time during an unusually busy week to talk about the U-Penn pivot and what it means for her personally, as well as the nation deseret.com/politics/2025/…