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Month: December 2019

Posted on December 31, 2019

Snowpack levels above-average throughout most of Utah heading into 2020

Snowpack levels above-average throughout most of Utah heading into 2020

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s snowpack levels are in good shape heading into 2020, and a storm to ring in the new year is expected to add to that…..

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Posted on December 31, 2019

Utah Sports Fans, Thanks For A Great 2019 – Here's To A Better 2020

Utah Sports Fans, Thanks For A Great 2019 – Here's To A Better 2020

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – 2019 is over. What a year. As the calendar moves into 2020 for all of us, I’ve seen a number of posts on social media from …….

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Posted on December 31, 2019

Mexico's president to visit with US citizens with Utah connections who lived through November …

Mexico's president to visit with US citizens with Utah connections who lived through November …

Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is scheduled to visit the Mexican hometown of the nine U.S. citizens who were gunned down in …….

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Posted on December 31, 2019

Parents of Utah boy who lost arm in dog attack sues neighbors

Parents of Utah boy who lost arm in dog attack sues neighbors

The parents of a 3-year-old Layton boy whose hand was bitten off by a neighbor’s dog is now suing their neighbor and the owner of the next-door …….

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Posted on December 31, 2019

A major shake-up is coming in Utah: Seismic safety steps, large and small

A major shake-up is coming in Utah: Seismic safety steps, large and small

SALT LAKE CITY — As many buildings around Utah undergo seismic upgrades, Utah officials say you can be prepared for an earthquake as well…..

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Posted on December 31, 2019

How much is rooftop solar worth? Advocates seek Utah data to counter utility's 'lowballing'

How much is rooftop solar worth? Advocates seek Utah data to counter utility's 'lowballing'

For years, renewable-energy advocates and Utah’s largest utility have argued about the value of electricity generated on customers’ roofs, staking out …….

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Posted on December 31, 2019

Letter: Utah should audit the LDS Church's books

Letter: Utah should audit the LDS Church's books

Let’s review the basis of what may come to be known to future generations as “MORM-SCAM.” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has set …….

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Posted on December 31, 2019

Utah's DUI tally for 2019 about the same as last year despite stricter law

Utah's DUI tally for 2019 about the same as last year despite stricter law

The Utah Highway Patrol estimates that the number of drunken driving arrests in 2019 is about the same as last year — even though the state has …….

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Posted on December 31, 2019

Film commission issues hundreds of permits to record in Utah

Film commission issues hundreds of permits to record in Utah

Utah issued several hundred film permits in 2019, which officials say made for a busy year. Nearly two dozen productions received film incentives, …….

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Posted on December 30, 2019

'Utah Booze News' podcast: First year under a new drunken driving law

'Utah Booze News' podcast: First year under a new drunken driving law

Utah has now operated a whole year with the nation’s toughest drunken driving law. On the latest episode of the “Utah Booze News” podcast, Utah …….

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Posted on December 30, 2019

No letter grades will be on Utah school report Thursday, but stay tuned

No letter grades will be on Utah school report Thursday, but stay tuned

SALT LAKE CITY — School report cards will soon be released to the public and initially, at least, they will be issued without letter grades for Utah’s …….

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Posted on December 30, 2019

Tooele County Joins Gov. Herbert, Other Utah Governments In Supporting Refugee Resettlement

Tooele County Joins Gov. Herbert, Other Utah Governments In Supporting Refugee Resettlement

Tooele County is the latest Utah group to tell the Trump administration that it welcomes refugees. The county’s three commissioners signed a letter …….

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Posted on December 30, 2019

State of the Utah Jazz: things looking up after rocky start

State of the Utah Jazz: things looking up after rocky start

The Utah Jazz have won seven of their last eight games, including an impressive victory over the Los Angeles Clippers. Following a couple close …….

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Posted on December 30, 2019

Feds settle with 3 men in Utah-based email sales scam

Feds settle with 3 men in Utah-based email sales scam

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Operators of a Utah-based work-from-home scheme will pay more than $1.4 million to settle an unfair and deceptive practices …….

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Posted on December 30, 2019

Utah State Board Of Education Considers Counting Recess As Class Time

Utah State Board Of Education Considers Counting Recess As Class Time

The Utah State Board of Education will consider designating recess periods for k through 8 as instructional time by providing more structure to the play …….

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Posted on December 30, 2019

Utah, Texas hope to shake disappointment at Alamo Bowl

Utah, Texas hope to shake disappointment at Alamo Bowl

Alamo Bowl: No. 12 Utah (11-2) vs. Texas (7-5) in San Antonio, Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. EST (ESPN). Line: Utah by 7. Series record: Texas leads 1-0…..

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Posted on December 30, 2019

A new coach and new athletes are ready to launch Utah gymnastics into a new season

A new coach and new athletes are ready to launch Utah gymnastics into a new season

It is weeks before the biggest coaching debut of his career and what is Tom Farden doing? He isn’t studying potential lineups, breaking down film or …….

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Posted on December 30, 2019

Utah de novo gets conditional OK from FDIC

Utah de novo gets conditional OK from FDIC

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has approved its ninth — and presumably final — de novo of 2019. Organizers of Bank of St. George in Utah …….

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Posted on December 30, 2019

University of Utah forest ecologist helps refashion Barbie dolls as scientists

University of Utah forest ecologist helps refashion Barbie dolls as scientists

When Nalini Nadkarni was a kid, she’d run home from school, climb into one of the eight maple trees in her parents’ backyard and spend an afternoon …….

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Posted on December 30, 2019

How Utah has changed this decade

How Utah has changed this decade

Published December 30, 2019. Ten booming years in Utah has resulted in … more. There’s more people and that means houses cost more…..

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Posted on December 30, 2019

Utah Gets Federal OK for Full Medicaid Expansion Plan

Utah Gets Federal OK for Full Medicaid Expansion Plan

SALT LAKE CITY – Thanks to the state’s “fallback plan,” about 60,000 more Utahns will become eligible for Medicaid benefits on Wednesday. Federal …….

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Posted on December 29, 2019

The Texas defense Utah sees in the Alamo Bowl may be different from the one that struggled all …

The Texas defense Utah sees in the Alamo Bowl may be different from the one that struggled all …

San Antonio • Texas coach Tom Herman’s firing of defensive coordinator Todd Orlando spoiled a natural story angle for Tuesday’s Alamo Bowl, …….

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Posted on December 29, 2019

Utah women's basketball team falls to unbeaten Colorado 80-70 in Pac-12 opener

Utah women's basketball team falls to unbeaten Colorado 80-70 in Pac-12 opener

It took the University of Utah women’s basketball team until halftime on Sunday to start playing up to its capabilities against the University of Colorado…..

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Posted on December 29, 2019

From family-friendly to frivolous, ways to ring in 2020 in Utah

From family-friendly to frivolous, ways to ring in 2020 in Utah

The roaring 20s are back! With 2020 right around the corner, you can expect this New Year’s Eve to be rife with glitzy Gatsby-inspired parties, but, …….

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Posted on December 29, 2019

A couple of Runnin' Utes glad to have the Utah football team in San Antonio

A couple of Runnin' Utes glad to have the Utah football team in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO — There were some familiar faces around when the Utah football team attended Saturday night’s San Antonio Spurs game against the …….

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Posted on December 29, 2019

Rocky Mountain Power: Robocalls threatening Utah customers to shut off power or pay up

Rocky Mountain Power: Robocalls threatening Utah customers to shut off power or pay up

Rocky Mountain Power is warning its Utah customers of robocalls that are threatening to shut down their electricity unless they pay immediately…..

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Posted on December 29, 2019

Starbucks hosting 'pop-up parties' in locations including Utah through Dec. 31

Starbucks hosting 'pop-up parties' in locations including Utah through Dec. 31

Utah, Dec. 29, 2019 (Gephardt Daily) — Starbucks is hosting ‘pop-up parties’ in locations including Utah through Dec. 31. The Starbucks website says: …….

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Posted on December 29, 2019

AI Dungeon game made in Utah uses AI to take you on an adventure

AI Dungeon game made in Utah uses AI to take you on an adventure

Games come in all shapes, sizes, and genres, but now a new one is trying to get you to use your imagination to go on an adventure. AI Dungeon is a …….

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Posted on December 29, 2019

Utah birth rate still on decline even as economy recovers

Utah birth rate still on decline even as economy recovers

Utah is known for its high birth rate, but an ongoing lag has researchers wondering if the state is in a new era of lower fertility. The state’s …….

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Posted on December 29, 2019

George Pyle: Utah needs to learn to measure its humanity

George Pyle: Utah needs to learn to measure its humanity

The knee-jerk reaction of us fuzzy-headed liberals to news that a country, state or city is good for business is to assume that it is bad for people…..

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