Herbert appoints new chief of justice commission

SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Gary Herbert appointed Kim Cordova as the executive director of the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice.
Cordova replaces Ron Gordon, who held the position for nearly nine years and now serves as the governor's general counsel.
"Kim Cordova will bring exceptional dedication and passion to this role," Herbert said in a statement. "Her extensive experience and dedication to the rule of law make her a good fit for this position, and the commission will benefit fr