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Utah mother sues Department of Corrections for her son’s alleged wrongful death while incarcerated

SALT LAKE CITY — The mother of a man who died in 2022 while incarcerated is now suing the Utah Department of Corrections for wrongful death, claiming he did not receive the medical attention he was rightfully due. In the early morning hours of Nov. 17, 2022, Thomas Underhill...

Utah · 2025-03-12
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With no money to spend and no elections to win, Utah lawmakers went to work tightening their leash on the state.

CAPITOL HILL—Some years, the Utah Legislature is flush with cash, generously dispersing spoonfuls of sugar to help the medicine go down their constituents' throats. And some years, the gravitational pull of a marquee election jolts the proceedings with media-luring bravado, distracting the showhorses while the workhorses keep their heads down and bring the cargo home.

Utah · 2025-03-12
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Utah medical facilities named to top 100 rural hospitals list

Of the seven, four Intermountain Health hospitals were ranked in the national study by the Chartis Center for Rural Health. Intermountain’s Park City Hospital, Cedar City Hospital, Bear River Valley Hospital and Sevier Valley Hospital were recognized for bringing expert care to rural communities in Utah. Ashley Regional Medical...

Utah · 2025-03-12
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Protesters unveil giant Pride flag in response to Utah's new bill trying to ban it

But we wanted to take a moment to thank you for reading. Your support makes original LGBTQ+ reporting possible. Help us hold Trump accountable. Protesters unfurled a giant Pride flag on the steps of Utah’s State Capitol on Friday after legislators approved a proposed law banning the display of Pride flags on government property, including public schools, the Utah News Dispatch reports. The bill easily passed the state’s Republican-dominated House and Senate and now awaits the approval or veto of Republican Gov. Spencer Cox.

Utah · 2025-03-11
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Tesla-driving Republicans can't handle Salt Lake City's speed bumps.

I learned how to drive a car in Bingham Canyon, Utah. Bingham Canyon was the largest and longest canyon in the Oquirrh Mountains and was, at one time, home to more than 10,000 residents, who primarily earned their daily bread by working in the ever-expanding open pit copper mine. Mining...

Salt Lake City, UT · 2025-03-12

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Park City man charged after squatting in Deer Valley chalet, stealing Land Rover

Joshua Michael Staley, 30, is being held without bail at the Summit County Jail on eight felony charges, including burglary and theft. A housekeeper told police she discovered Staley at the home on upper Marsac Avenue March 3. It’s near Deer Valley Resort’s Woodside run, which connects the Northside and Lady Morgan express lifts.

Park City, UT · 2025-03-12

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Company to add more than 300 aerospace jobs in Ogden thanks to a tax incentive

An aerospace company that has done business in Utah for several decades is planning to add more than 300 jobs in Ogden after the city granted it a tax incentive.

Ogden, UT · 2025-03-12

Deseret News

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Moving: University of Utah’s history-rich Jon M. Huntsman Center likely to be relocated

School trustees authorize campus leaders to explore alternative sites for storied athletic/concert venue.

Salt Lake City, UT · 2025-03-11

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Best Time For Utahns To See The Remarkable Lunar Eclipse

A lunar eclipse is coming this week and will be visible to see in Utah for a few hours. For eclipse junkies and curious onlookers, a lunar eclipse will happen March 13-14. Lunar eclipses aren’t all that common but they sure are cool to see when you can. Unlike...

Utah · 2025-03-11

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Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs not running for re-election

Mayor Trent Staggs announced the news on Tuesday, saying he and his wife decided "some months ago" that he will not run for a third term.

Riverton, UT · 2025-03-11

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Utah’s latest data and social media laws could ‘change the world,’ Gov. Cox says

Utah lawmakers passed two first-of-a-kind bills this legislative session that take aim at social media and tech companies. One of them has the potential to “change the world,” Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said in the early morning hours Saturday, after lawmakers officially wrapped up the 45-day legislative session. “I mean that sincerely, we’re the first […]

Utah · 2025-03-12

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Eleven people charged with forging signatures to help candidates qualify for 2024 primary election

Eleven people were charged on Monday with forgery and other crimes in connection to the signature gathering process that helped candidates qualify for the 2024 primary election. Candidates in Utah have two options to get on the primary ballot — they can rely on their party’s convention, where delegates choose their preferred candidates, or they […]

Utah · 2025-03-12

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Utah firefighters deploying to Texas to help battle wildfires

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 12, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) — The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands has sent two task forces to Texas to assist with wildland firefighting efforts in the state. Each task force met up to travel to Texas on a “severity assignment” to...

Utah · 2025-03-12

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Utah Legislature passes bill limiting tax relief for older adults

The bill passed both the House and the Senate late Friday, March 7, the final day of Utah’s 2025 legislative session. Now on Gov. Spencer Cox’s desk, SB197 makes changes to Utah’s property tax relief programs, including tax abatement for low-income, older Utahns. It replaces property tax...

Utah · 2025-03-10

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11 Charged with Forging Signatures in Utah Election Fraud Case

In a case that underscores the fragility of the electoral process, the Utah Attorney General's Office has charged 11 individuals with crimes related to the forging of signatures in the signature-gathering process for candidates hoping to appear on Utah's 2024 primary election ballot. As reported by ABC4, the AG's office filed forgery and related charges over signature irregularities that transpired during campaigns, including those of Gov. Spencer Cox and various local office seekers.

Utah · 2025-03-11