(Francisco Kjolseth | Tribune file photo) Rep. Ray Ward, R-Bountiful, amended a bill on burial or cremation of fetal remains to target the measure only at abortions and exclude miscarriages. This Nov. 3, 2017, file photos shows Ward, a physician, during a committee hearing at the Utah state Capitol.
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.