Utah Legislature votes to decriminalize polygamy

(Photo courtesy of the Utah State Historical Society) This photo of Brigham Young is from 1898.

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Nate CarlislePolygamy reporter

Nate Carlisle has been a reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune since 2005.