(Leah Hogsten | Tribune file photo) In this November 2017 file photo, voting rights attorney for the Navajo Nation, Steven Boos (left), listens to San Juan County residents comment on new districts maps for school board and commission elections that were drawn by a court-appointed special master earlier that year. The state Office of Professional Conduct has dismissed a complaint filed against Boos by the county's former administrator, now a deputy commissioner in the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food.
Zak is the southeast Utah reporter for The Tribune. He has been writing from Bluff, Utah, since 2015 and is the author of Confluence: Navigating the Personal & Political On Rivers of the New West. His second book, which will cover the decline of Lake Powell, is forthcoming from Torrey House Press in 2024.