(Francisco Kjolseth | Tribune file photo) Karri Hallman reads The Big Hungry Bear to a group of kids at the Daycare and Child Development Center in Midvale. Utah's fertility rate has just dropped below the replacement rate — something many thought would never happen in a state known for big families.
Lee has worked at The Tribune since 2011. He previously was a reporter for 28 years at the Deseret News, including 18 years as its Washington, D.C., correspondent. He covers politics, transportation and demographics.