The rate of reported rapes in Utah is higher than the national average. FBI data shows Utah's rate is over 55 per 100-thousand people. The national average is nearly 43 per 100-thousand. The Utah Women and Leadership Project says rape is the only violent crime where Utah has a higher rate than the national average...
Senator Mitt Romney is more popular with Democrats than he is among members of this own party. That's the finding of a new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll that asked registered voters to rate the GOP senator's job performance...