The lake is dying, and so are we: Utah's inaction is poisoning our future • Utah News Dispatch

The lake is dying, and so are we: Utah's inaction is poisoning our future • Utah News Dispatch

Autumn Featherstone, 19, and friends wore gas masks and bright T-shirts listing their demands of how the Utah Legislature should help the Great Salt Lake as they sat the Utah House gallery in a protest on Feb. 24, 2025. They were quickly removed. (Courtesy of Autumn Featherstone)On Feb. 24, 2025, my friends and I were kicked out of the Utah House of Representatives gallery. Why? Because after House Speaker Mike Schultz ignored multiple phone cal…