(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Men pray at the Alrasool Islamic Center in Taylorsville in January 2015, as Shia Muslims celebrate the Prophet Muhammad's birthday. A recent BuzzFeed news report found that Utah was the only state in the nation where Republican public officials have not publicly shamed or denigrated the Muslim faith.
Taylor covers Utah politics and government for The Tribune, where she has worked since January 2017. A Salt Lake native and Westminster College alumna, Taylor first joined The Tribune team as an intern on a single day’s notice.