The LDS Church won’t stand in the way of a tougher hate-crimes law in Utah, and it says no groups, including LGBT, should be left off the list

(Rick Egan | Tribune file photo) Mixsa Kafi and Andrew Izatt wave flags as they watch the Utah Pride Parade, in Salt Lake City, Sunday, June 3, 2018.

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Bethany RodgersGovernment Reporter

Bethany began covering state government at The Tribune right in time for the 2018 election. She's a proud Maryland Terrapin and worked at newspapers in the D.C. area and in Orlando, Florida, before coming to Utah. Her aspiration is to one day keep an orchid alive for more than a month.