March 28 – Utah becomes the first US state to ban LGBTQ pride flags in government buildings and schools.[3][4][5]
May 6 – In response to the LGBTQ pride flag ban enacted in March, Salt Lake City adopts two new official flags depicting the sego lily atop the pride flag and transgender flag, respectively.[6]
June 14 – During a No Kings Day protest in Salt Lake City, a member of the protest's security team shoots at a man armed with a rifle, injuring him and killing bystander Afa Ah Loo.[8]
June 15 – Three people are killed, including an infant, and two teenagers are injured in a shooting following a confrontation at a carnival in West Valley City.[9]
November 10 – A judge rejects a proposed congressional map drawn by Republicans that would have split Salt Lake City among Utah's four House districts. The judge institutes a map that puts most of the city in one district, essentially creating one solid Democratic district and three Republican ones.[13]
Deaths
August 18 – Deng Mayar, 22, basketball player, drowned.[14]
September 10 - Charlie Kirk, 31, right wing political activist
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