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Month: January 2022

McEwen carries Weber St. over Eastern Washington 90-84

McEwen carries Weber St. over Eastern Washington 90-84

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Koby McEwen scored 24 points as Weber State stretched its win streak to seven games, defeating Eastern Washington 90-84. Jamison Overton and Seikou Sisoho Jawara added 20 points each for the Wildcats. Linton Acliese III led the Eagles with 21 points and nine rebounds.

Knight III, Marin lead S. Utah over N. Arizona 78-66

Knight III, Marin lead S. Utah over N. Arizona 78-66

CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — John Knight III had 17 points as Southern Utah topped Northern Arizona 78-66. Dre Marin added 16 points for the Thunderbirds and Tevian Jones chipped in 15. Jalen Cone led the Lumberjacks with 26 points.

Ingles out for season with ACL tear

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) — Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles tore a ligament in his right knee that will require surgery. He is out indefinitely after an MRI revealed a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Ingles was injured in the second quarter of the Jazz’s game at Minnesota. His left […]

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Snow Basketball Is No. 19 This Week

Snow Basketball Is No. 19 This Week

CHARLOTTE, N.C.-Monday, Snow College men’s basketball, after besting USU-Eastern Utah and Southern Nevada, moved up three spots in the NJCAA men’s basketball poll to No. 19. The Badgers’ wins over the Eagles and Coyotes improved them to 16-5 and 7-4 in Scenic West play. Salt Lake CC remains atop the […]

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Utah state workers get days off to sub amid teacher shortage

Utah state workers get days off to sub amid teacher shortage

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox is allowing state workers additional time off to help combat the labor shortage facing schools throughout the state. On Monday, Cox signed an executive order allowing state workers to take about four school days of administrative leave to work as substitute […]

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Gov. Cox Denounces Voting Misinformation During Summit In Washington, D.C.

Gov. Cox Denounces Voting Misinformation During Summit In Washington, D.C.

(Washington, DC) – Governor Spencer Cox defended Utah’s vote-by-mail system this morning during a summit held in Washington, D.C. Speaking at “The Fifty: America’s Governors,” Cox said it’s a “false choice” for states to choose between making it easier for Americans to vote and having a secure elections system. Cox […]

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Bill To Shield Companies That Hire Convicted Felons Passes First Hurdle

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A bill that would shield some companies who hire convicted felons from lawsuits is being considered by the Utah Legislature. A committee voted 3-1 to advance Senate Bill 95 on Friday. The bill would protect industries from lawsuits that are based solely on the fact […]

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UPDATE: Bill Over Curriculum Transparency Abandoned

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Controversial legislation requiring all public school curriculum be posted online for parents to review will not go forward this year. HB 234 from Republican Representative Jordan Teuscher would have also given parents an avenue to sue school districts if teachers did not post their materials […]

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Utah Senate Passes Income Tax Reduction

Utah Senate Passes Income Tax Reduction

(Salt Lake City, UT) – Legislation to reduce the state income tax is heading to the Utah House after it cleared the Senate Friday. SB 59 reduces the income tax to four-point-eight-five-percent, which is a tenth-of-percentage point less. Republican State Senator Dan McCay argues the cut will give Utah families […]

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Utah Sen. Mitt Romney isolating after positive COVID-19 test

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney isolating after positive COVID-19 test

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney’s office says he has tested positive for COVID-19 and “will be isolating and working remotely for the recommended period of time.” The positive test came Friday. The Utah Republican is fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 and is not showing any […]

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