(Scott Sommerdorf | Tribune file photo) In this 2015 file photo, abortion protesters hold signs as they bow their heads while they listen to Robert Woods read a prayer outside the Salt Lake City Planned Parenthood as part of a nationwide protest, Aug. 22, 2015. A Utah House committee on Wednesday endorsed a proposed ban on abortions after 18 weeks of gestation.
Benjamin joined The Tribune in the fall of 2014 as an education reporter. He currently covers Utah state government and hosts "Trib Talk," the Tribune's weekly general news podcast. Benjamin is a native Utahn and an alumnus of Utah State University.