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sltrib, 10 months ago to random

A few deep-pocketed developers are making big bucks off both future and abandoned port projects.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2023/08/11/utah-inland-port-authority-is/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Craig Robertson, a Provo man killed by the FBI on Wednesday hours before President Joe Biden landed in the state, was “a kind and generous person” according to a statement released by his family.

https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/08/11/family-utah-man-killed-by-fbi/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Military veterans can file a claim for PACT Act benefits with Veterans Affairs at any time and the VA has extended the window to Aug. 14 for veterans to apply for backdated benefits.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2023/08/10/nothing-beyond-our-capacity-with/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Nearly three years after a Salt Lake City officer shot and injured 13-year-old Linden Cameron, who was suffering a mental health crisis, prosecutors decided not to file charges against the officer — even though they found the act "unreasonable."

https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/08/11/prosecutors-find-slcpd-shooting/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

A federal judge tossed a lawsuit by Utah political leaders who’d asked the courts to declare Presiden Joe Biden’s expansion of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments unlawful on Friday.

https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2023/08/11/federal-judge-tosses-utah-lawsuit/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

The proposed change to Utah law comes after at least five Utah school were targeted by fake threats in the spring.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/education/2023/08/10/calling-hoax-threat-school/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

A Utah man was sentenced to prison for the brutal beating of a Latino father and son outside their tire shop in one of the state’s most high-profile hate crimes.
His victims are still grappling with the physical and mental scars.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/08/11/he-attacked-utah-father-son-while/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

The Utah Jazz’s streaming plans are coming closer to fruition.

https://www.sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2023/08/11/utah-jazz-have-their-streaming/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

FBI agents opened fire on a person in Provo early Wednesday who court documents indicate had threatened President Joe Biden ahead of his Utah visit this week.

https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/08/09/1-dead-after-fbi-agents-open-fire/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Bravo has confirmed the Season 4 premiere date for “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City,” which will feature the part-time return of a former cast member, the promotion of one woman from “friend” to Housewife; and the addition of another new Housewife.

https://www.sltrib.com/artsliving/2023/08/11/real-housewives-slc-will-be-back/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

On Aug. 7, two days before Biden’s arrival in Utah, Craig Deleeuw Robertson posted, “I hear Biden is coming to Utah. Digging out my old ghillie suit and cleaning the dust off the M24 sniper rifle. Welcome, buffoon-in-chief!”
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/08/10/what-we-know-about-provo-man/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has gained approval to build a temple in a residential neighborhood in Cody, Wyo., but the city hasn’t approved a steeple for the structure.

https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2023/08/11/lds-church-wins-approval-wyoming/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

The Utah Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether health care providers can continue offering elective abortions, while determining what rights are protected in Utah.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2023/08/08/does-utah-constitution-protect/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Aug. 24, the U. of Utah's Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute and The Tribune will co-host “Why Aren’t We Having Kids?,” a discussion around why Utahns are — or are not — having children, and what factors go into that decision.
Please join us for this forward-looking conversation.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/why-arent-utahns-having-kids-tickets-696140193057?aff=oddtdtcreator

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

More about LDS Church finances could be revealed, top leaders could be called to testify and further First Amendment battles loom.
https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2023/08/10/more-surprises-may-be-store-james/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Gordon Monson: Orioles broadcaster Kevin Brown was suspended for commenting on the team’s poor road record against the Tampa Bay Rays — a move that has drawn national criticism.
https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2023/08/09/gordon-monson-team-broadcasters/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

The head of the Utah Farm Bureau Federation was arrested earlier this week after he allegedly hit one of his employees at his Weber County farm. He's also under investigation for human trafficking and fraud, according to the police.

https://www.sltrib.com/news/business/2023/08/11/utah-farm-bureau-president-accused/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

“Most closures are occurring simply because we get no response at all,” the Department of Workforce Services tells lawmakers.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/08/09/why-are-utahns-losing-their/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

A former Utah state legislator is now a member of the state’s liquor commission. He is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members traditionally abstain from alcohol as a tenet of their faith.

https://www.sltrib.com/artsliving/food/2023/08/11/former-state-legislator-joins/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

“Caring for those experiencing homelessness is a statewide concern,” Mayor Karen Lang said at a news conference last week. “In West Valley City, we look after our neighbors, and we especially take care of them on those bitter nights and days.”
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/08/09/this-utah-city-may-get-its-first/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is giving one of its largest donations ever — $44 million — to support the wide-ranging relief efforts by a variety of nonprofit organizations around the world.

https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2023/08/11/one-its-largest-ever-donations-lds/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

A new combined Salt Lake Community College and University of Utah program aims to enroll students in southern Salt Lake County to get degrees closer to home and cheaper.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/education/2023/08/08/herriman-is-one-fastest-growing/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Pluralsight laid off employees for the third time in eight months in July, despite having a contract with the state worth up to $21 million in tax credits for creating more than 2,000 jobs over 10 years.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/business/2023/08/09/utah-businesses-are-offered-tax/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Pandemic-era federal grants that helped day care businesses will start to dry up in October, leaving parents to absorb the extra costs.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/08/11/child-care-utah-is-about-get-even/