Utah lawmaker moves to rename street honoring Harvey Milk, pay tribute to Charlie Kirk

Utah lawmaker moves to rename street honoring Harvey Milk, pay tribute to Charlie Kirk

A Republican lawmaker in Utah wants to rename a street memorializing a slain LGBTQ+ legend to honor a more recently assassinated right-wing figure.Utah Rep. Trevor Lee told a local Nexstar station that he intends to file a bill that would rename Harvey Milk Boulevard in Salt Lake City and instead recognize Charlie Kirk.“From the vast majority of Utahns, they would say that Harvey Milk does not have any connection to Utah whatsoever,” Lee said. “…

Legal Challenges Emerge in Charlie Kirk Murder Case

On September 10, 2025, tragedy struck when Charlie Kirk, a 31-year-old father of two and founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot at 12:20 p.m. during a speech at Utah Valley University, as New York Post reports.  This conservative leader’s death before 3,000 attendees shook the nation. Tyler Robinson, 22, was apprehended 33 hours later in southern Utah as the alleged perpetrator. Before his arrest, he reportedly revisited the crime scene,…

LGBTQ+ Advocates Slam Move to Replace Harvey Milk Boulevard with Charlie Kirk Tribute

Utah Rep. Trevor Lee has proposed renaming Harvey Milk Boulevard to honour conservative figure Charlie Kirk, sparking controversy over LGBTQ+ recognition and political motives.