A top Utah politician quietly funded anti-trans ads, prompting complaints. A year later, nothing’s come of them.
After referring the case to the A.G.’s office, Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson says the anti-trans group funded by Rep. Mike Schultz insists its records are now accurate.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) House Speaker Mike Schultz, R-Hooper, at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.
Emily is a statewatch reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune, where she has worked since 2022. She received her master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University. There, she worked on investigative projects for The Washington Post and ProPublica. While writing, she's probably spinning something from her ever-expanding shelf of punk records.