In the American Heartland, the white working class was riled up. They were angry about immigrants _ so many of whom didn't even bother to speak English _ and the economic advancement of African Americans. And so large numbers embraced right-wing extremism, especially the resurgent Ku Klux Klan. The white…

"Aldermen are still gonna be able to do their job. What they will not have ... is a unilateral veto right over everything that happens in their ward," the mayor said.

Utah has one of the nation’s lowest rates of income inequality in part because of the Church of Latter-day Saints’ welfare system, but it also ranks dead last for economic equality for women