This isn’t the first time Cline’s actions have come under question.
notes: “State provided email is considered to be the primary venue for conducting State business, and such business should not be conducted using third party email providers.”
The document also explicitly states that “email that is work-function related, and has administrative, legal, fiscal, or historical value, is a record”Employees are instructed not to delete any messages in their email accounts or on their phones. Using a private email, then, could be an attempt to not produce records that are searchable under GRAMA. A violation, depending on the severity, could result in charges.
The members of the Utah State Board of Education, such as Cline, are elected and fall under the parameters. They are provided “.gov” email addresses to conduct business.But the emails provided to The Tribune show Cline using a Google email address. In one, from September 2021, she sends a message to, looking into the governance of the Utah State Board of Education. The audit found that the board needed to better align its direction with state statute and work on improving staff turnover.
It is unclear how many emails related to board matters Cline sent via her personal address. The Tribune was sent the two threads.Cline has previously drawn criticism for speaking against “indoctrination” in education,
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
How a Utah State alum became a fashion designer to the starsOne might expect a designer who has had Zendaya and Gwyneth Paltrow wearing his clothes to have studied in a center of the fashion industry. Bibhu Mohapatra got his start at Utah State, which gave him “the right platform” to pursue his dream job, he said.
Read more »
Gordon Monson: Utah Jazz should make Quin Snyder an offer he can’t refuseIn his eight years in Utah, Jazz head coach Quin Snyder hasn’t been perfect. But Tribune columnist Gordon Monson believes the franchise should do what is has to keep Snyder.
Read more »
Google tests technology to help Utah athletes with blindness exercise unassistedUtah athletes living with blindness regularly put their trust in sighted counterparts to guide them as they run. But Google is developing technology that could one day allow these runners to exercise independently.
Read more »
Coalition of Utah parents appeal lawsuit over COVID-19 health restrictionsA coalition made up of parents of children in Utah schools will appeal a lawsuit challenging the legislature's moves to curb local health orders on COVID-19.
Read more »
Utah asks for redistricting lawsuit to be dismissedLawyers for the state of Utah are asking a judge to reject a lawsuit challenging the legislature's controversial congressional redistricting maps.
Read more »