Utah's largest teachers union opposes constitutional amendment on income tax

SALT LAKE CITY — The state's largest teachers union is formally opposing a proposed constitutional amendment that removes the earmark on income tax for public education. FOX 13 News has confirmed the Utah Education Association will campaign against the amendment going before voters in November. The UEA previously had taken "no position" on it. In an email to the union's 18,000-plus members shared with FOX 13 News on Thursday, UEA President Renée Pinkney said the Utah State Legislature still had not adequately funded the public education system and also voiced...