(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Senator Lyle Hillyard, R-Logan, one of two chairmen of the tax structuring and equalization task force, joins the tax reform task force as it holds its first meeting at the Utah Capitol on Monday, Aug. 19, 2019, after a statewide listening tour to gather input on changes to the tax code and other options for addressing the state's reported budgetary challenges.
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.