There are 33 days until the Utah Republican Presidential Caucuses and primary elections, 166 days until the 2012 election and 249 days until the start of the 2013 legislative session.

The Utah Education Association endorses Gary Herbert over Democrat Peter Cooke [Utah Policy, Tribune, Deseret News].

An "accounting error" leaves the Salt Lake City budget $760,000 short [Tribune].

Did a 2005 bill streamlining Utah's computer systems lead to the massive data breach at the Department of Health? [ABC 4]

Anti-hunger groups are worried about the state's plan to re-institute time limits for some food stamp recipients [Tribune]. 

Sen. Stuart Ried wants Utah's school districts to develop a sex education class for parents [Daily Herald, Fox 13].

Rep. Jennifer Seelig is trying to distance herself from her membership in ALEC [City Weekly].

Two legislative primary elections could mark a turning point for Utah's Democrats [Utah Policy].

Utah's population is growing more slowly than Census numbers suggest [Tribune].

Reagan Outdoor Advertising files suit against Murray City refusal to let them put up a digital billboard along I-15 [Deseret News].

The Utah Transit Authority is considering which services to restore after budget cuts over the last few years [Tribune].