HEALTH
Low snowpack, precipitation fueling high anxiety in drought-prone St. George area
By Mark Eddington
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January 4, 2025, 1:00 p.m.
St. George-area residents heeding the call to get off their ‘lazy grass’
It’s official: Federal agencies reverse approval for controversial Northern Corridor Highway
With ‘headwinds and uncertainty,’ the University of Utah names a new health care CEO
Native American patients are sent to collections for debts the government owes
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EDUCATION
‘We want Wright!’: West High students protest after ‘beloved’ principal is placed on unexplained leave
By Carmen Nesbitt | Francisco Kjolseth
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January 17, 2025, 11:03 p.m.
Here’s how many employees from the University of Utah’s diversity offices left after anti-DEI law
Utah trans girls now required to meet testosterone levels stricter than NCAA to compete in high school sports
1 in 5 Utah kids miss nearly 4 weeks of school a year. How districts are scrambling to address chronic absenteeism.
Utah university removes ‘equity’ and ‘inclusion’ from mission statement because of anti-DEI law
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CRIME
Utah charter school teacher facing 30 felonies after prosecutors say he raped two students
By Paighten Harkins
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January 15, 2025, 7:15 p.m.
Utah OB-GYN David Broadbent now facing more than a dozen new felony sexual assault charges
Utah police open fire on 5th person in less than 2 weeks in latest Salt Lake City police shooting
In Utah, 217 women have now sued an OB-GYN for alleged sex abuse. One says he assaulted her after he agreed to stop practicing.
West Valley City police fatally shoot man they suspect killed his parents
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ENVIRONMENT
Monumental overreach? Rep. Maloy introduces bill to strip presidents’ power to create national monuments
By Mark Eddington
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January 18, 2025, 1:00 p.m.
The Park City patroller strike could have ripple effects for the Vail Resorts empire
Cox wants cleaner energy. Why does this Utah agency want to fund a coal mine?
St. George’s 2nd Costco could open early next year. Here’s how big it will be.
A fast-growing Utah city is considering going nuclear. Not everyone is on board.
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POLITICS
Monumental overreach? Rep. Maloy introduces bill to strip presidents’ power to create national monuments
By Mark Eddington
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January 18, 2025, 1:00 p.m.
Why Pete Hegseth — Trump’s embattled defense secretary pick — is now closer to being confirmed
Utah governor orders flags raised for Trump’s inauguration, contrary to code for mourning Jimmy Carter
Warning of a ‘silver tsunami,’ Gov. Cox looks to end Social Security income tax. Will Utah lawmakers buy it?
Utah trans girls now required to meet testosterone levels stricter than NCAA to compete in high school sports
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BUSINESS
Edward Jones settles yearslong investigation for $17M — and Utah will see $320k
By Megan Banta
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January 18, 2025, 1:00 p.m.
St. George’s 2nd Costco could open early next year. Here’s how big it will be.
Proof this Utah city is booming: A 2nd Costco is coming to town
This quirky Sugar House business is closing after 35 years
A popular brewery is bringing its craft beer and pub grub to this southern Utah town
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