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First-time homebuyer Brandon Taggart, right, talks during a news conference Tuesday outside his new town home in the Daybreak community of South Jordan. Taggart was one of 1,600 Utahns who used the state Home Run grant of $6,000 apiece to help get into a new home. Utah Lt. Gov. Gary Herbert said he's considering a second round of state stimulus to the housing market, similar to the Home Run Grant.(Steve Griffin/The Salt Lake Tribune)
Washington » Republicans were incensed.   The House was about to vote on a massive energy bill that would set limits on carbon emissions and add what GOP critics say would be a major consumer tax.   Full Story

 
Courtesy of Victor Cooper
Utahns can grab a clean-air tax credit for buying a factory-made compressed natural gas car like a Honda Civic GX, or for driving a gas-electric hybrid such as a Toyota Prius.   Full Story

 
It's down time in city halls across Salt Lake County. The economy is down, so revenues are down. Since revenues are down, budgets are down. And since budgets are down, employee pay is down (or at least frozen).   Full Story

 
 
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