UTAH PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS BILL LIST
2023 Utah Legislative Session Disability Rights HB 13 | Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities Amendments Rep. J. Stenquist | PASSED: 14 Feb 2023, Draft of Enrolled Bill …
State Democratic Party Progressives Network: Statement on the Supreme Court’s Overturning the Roe vs. Wade
State Democratic Party Progressives Network Contact: Emily Olsen Chair, Utah Progressive Caucus 801-207-7574 utahprogressives.org Statement on the Supreme Court’s Overturning the Roe vs. Wade July 6, 2022 The State Democratic …
Law enforcement reform legislation passed in 2021 Utah Legislative Session
HB0022 Medical Examiner Amendments Nelson, Merrill F. Requires the chief medical examiner to investigate deaths resulting directly from actions of a law enforcement officer and establishes a criminal penalty if …
March On Utah for Voting Rights
By Emily Olsen, Chair, Utah State Democratic Progressive Caucus Speech given at March on Utah for Voting Rights rally on August 28, 2021, at the Utah State Capitol Before …
Supreme Court Decision Puts Another Dent in 1965 Voting Rights Act
Justice Alito knows better, and his catering to the Big Lie adds judicial credence to a house of cards that will fall in time. The question I ask, though, is why did the Supreme Court’s conservative majority even choose to rule on this case, if not to try to uphold other more discriminatory voter legislation by establishing this precedent?
Critical Race Theory is Based on Facts
Conservatives’ interpretation of the word “whiteness” is incorrect. Replace the word “whiteness” with “white privilege” or “white supremacy,” and its use makes more sense.