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In Utah women were granted the right to vote in 1870, two decades before statehood was achieved. [4] Sarah Young, the niece of Brigham Young , was the first woman to legally vote in the United States, due to a municipal election held on February 14, 1869 (Wyoming had recognized women's right to vote earlier that year, but had not yet held an ...
The United Citizens' Alarm (UCA, formerly the Utah Citizens' Alarm) is an armed right-wing militia group [1] in Utah, United States.Founded in 2020 in opposition to Black Lives Matter (BLM), the group has been considered a part of the U.S. extreme right, with some members being associated with the far-right Proud Boys.
Right to know is a human right enshrined in law in several countries. UNESCO defines it as the right for people to "participate in an informed way in decisions that affect them, while also holding governments and others accountable". [1] It pursues universal access to information as essential foundation of inclusive knowledge societies. [2]
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In August, Utah filed a lawsuit asking the United States government to decide if the federal government has the legal authority to hold unappropriated lands within the state indefinitely. This ...
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Belva Lockwood represented the National Woman Suffrage Association in lobbying congress to defend Utah women's right to vote. [22] Emily S. Richards, in 1888, created the Utah suffrage association which was associated with the National Woman Suffrage Association. Richards, with the support of the LDS church, assigned major roles to Latter-day ...
1915 Suffragists in the lobby of Hotel Utah with Senator Reed Smoot. This is a timeline of women's suffrage in Utah. Women earned the right to vote on February 12, 1870 while Utah was still a territory. The first woman to vote under equal suffrage laws was Seraph Young on February 14, 1870.