Category: News
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Hundreds rally against proposed constitutional amendment on citizen ballot initiatives
Read more: Hundreds rally against proposed constitutional amendment on citizen ballot initiativesSALT LAKE CITY — Hundreds rallied on Utah’s Capitol Hill, urging voters to reject a proposed constitutional amendment on citizen ballot initiatives.
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Protect Your Right to Reform the Government
Read more: Protect Your Right to Reform the GovernmentThe Utah Legislature and a group of extreme politicians are working to take away your constitutional rights. Email your legislator and let them know you support Utahns’ constitutional right to citizen-led initiatives.
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Supremely Awesome Webinar
Read more: Supremely Awesome WebinarRecorded Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Featuring: Katie Wright, Better Boundaries Executive Director and Mark Graber, Campaign Legal Center Senior Director
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Utah Supreme Court’s ‘watershed’ redistricting ruling has major implications. Now what?
Read more: Utah Supreme Court’s ‘watershed’ redistricting ruling has major implications. Now what?Utah News Dispatch – The Utah Supreme Court’s ruling on Thursday, which handed a major win to plaintiffs in an anti-gerrymandering lawsuit, was a “watershed moment.”
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Court: Utah gerrymandering initiative constitutionally protected from legislative repeal
Read more: Court: Utah gerrymandering initiative constitutionally protected from legislative repealSALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Utah Supreme Court ruled that the state Legislature’s power to repeal or amend citizen initiatives is not unlimited after it considered a years-long court case over the state’s redistricting practices.
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Utah’s Gerrymandered House Map Ignored Voters’ Will, State Supreme Court Says
Read more: Utah’s Gerrymandered House Map Ignored Voters’ Will, State Supreme Court SaysThe New York Times – Utah’s State Legislature most likely violated the State Constitution in 2021 when it ignored a ballot measure calling for fair maps and instead drew a gerrymandered map of the state’s four congressional districts, the State Supreme Court said Thursday.
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Utah Supreme Court hands win to groups challenging state Legislature-created maps
Read more: Utah Supreme Court hands win to groups challenging state Legislature-created mapsThe Hill – The Utah Supreme Court ruled Thursday the GOP-controlled state Legislature was wrong to essentially bypass an independent redistricting commission created through a voter-approved ballot initiative and establish its own House maps instead.
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Court: Utah gerrymandering initiative constitutionally protected from legislative repeal
Read more: Court: Utah gerrymandering initiative constitutionally protected from legislative repealSALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Utah Supreme Court ruled that the state Legislature’s power to repeal or amend citizen initiatives is not unlimited after it considered a years-long court case over the state’s redistricting practices.
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Statement on Today’s Utah Supreme Court Decision
Read more: Statement on Today’s Utah Supreme Court DecisionSALT LAKE CITY – Better Boundaries Executive Director Katie Wright issued the following statement after today’s Utah Supreme Court ruling: