Government & Civic Issues

Salt Lake City Veterans Day Events
Here's a list of Veteran's Day events throughout the Salt Lake Valley.

Salt Lake City Council Elections
On Nov. 3, 2009, Salt Lake City voters will choose city council representatives for districts 1, 3 and 7. Here are a few good sources of information about candidates and polling places.

How to Use Utah's Sex Offender Registry
Learn how to use Utah's Sex Offender Registry to find out if a sex offender lives in your neighborhood.

Getting a Utah Marriage License
Here's how to get a marriage license in Utah, from About.com marriage guides Sheri & Bob Stritof.

Birth and Death Certificates
Here's info on how to get birth and death certificates in Utah from About.com's genealogy expert Kimberly Powell.

Utah's Jordan River: From Neglected Dumping Ground to Valuabl…
This article describes Utah's Jordan River including its history and controversy over development along the river.

Salt Lake City Municipal Government
Official website for the Salt Lake City municipal government

Salt Lake County Government
Official website for the Salt Lake County government

Utah State Government
Official website for the Utah state government

Utah Senator Bob Bennett (R)
Website of Utah Senator Bob Bennett

Utah Senator Orrin Hatch (R)
Website of Utah Senator Orrin Hatch

Utah Representative Jim Matheson (D)
Website of Representative Jim Matheson, who represents Salt Lake City