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Utah governor signs divisive measure to require porn filters

Utah governor signs divisive measure to require porn filters

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah is a step closer to requiring all cellphones and tablets sold in the state to automatically block pornography. Republican Gov. Spencer Cox signed a measure Tuesday that critics call a significant intrusion of free speech. Cox has said the bill would send an “important […]

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Utah puts home win streak on the line against Brooklyn

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Brooklyn Nets (30-14, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (31-11, first in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Wednesday, 8 p.m. MDT BOTTOM LINE: Utah will try to keep its 16-game home win streak alive when the Jazz face Brooklyn. The Jazz have gone 16-2 […]

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Utah advocates prepare for potential rise in refugees in US

Utah advocates prepare for potential rise in refugees in US

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Refugee advocates in Utah have started to prepare for a rise in the number of people resettled from foreign countries in the state as the Biden administration implements new immigration policies. A state official who works in refugee services told the Standard-Examiner that the department is […]

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Mitchell, Gobert dominate as Jazz beat Bulls 120-95

CHICAGO (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, Rudy Gobert added 21 points, 10 rebounds and a career-high nine blocks, and the Utah Jazz pounded the Chicago Bulls 120-95. The Western Conference leaders took control in the first half and rolled to their second straight win after losing five of […]

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Adult film star calls for veto of Utah porn-filter bill

Adult film star calls for veto of Utah porn-filter bill

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An adult film star has called on the governor of Utah to veto a bill that would mandate pornography filters on all new cellphones and tablets sold in the state. Cherie DeVille said in a letter published Saturday in The Daily Beast that the law […]

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BYU beats Rutgers for first upset of women’s NCAA Tournament

BYU beats Rutgers for first upset of women’s NCAA Tournament

SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Paisley Johnson Harding scored 28 points and 11th-seeded BYU gave the women’s NCAA Tournament its first upset with a 69-66 victory over sixth-seed Rutgers. After Sunday’s 16-0 start for the higher seeds, the Cougars — believed to be the last team to make the field […]

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13 have died since 2000 on Angels Landing trail at Zion

13 have died since 2000 on Angels Landing trail at Zion

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Records compiled by FOX 13 show that 13 hikers have fallen and died from Angels Landing, or the trail to it, since 2000 at Zion National Park. The tally includes two Utah men who have died in the last month. Of the 13 people, most […]

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Pedestrian dies after hit-and-run crash in southwestern Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities are looking for a driver who was involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in southwestern Utah. Police in Hurricane were sent to the scene after reports of a man who was acting strangely on the main road through town Sunday morning. […]

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Inmate back in custody after jail escape in northern Utah

Inmate back in custody after jail escape in northern Utah

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — An inmate is back in custody after escaping a county jail in northern Utah by scaling two fences. Cache County sheriff’s officials say 37-year-old Cecil Vijil was outside for recreation time when he scaled the yard fence and an outer perimeter fence at the jail Sunday […]

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Gov says anti-porn bill has needed message, despite worries

Gov says anti-porn bill has needed message, despite worries

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican Utah Gov. Spencer Cox says a bill that would mandate pornography filters on every device sold in the state would send an important message about keeping explicit online content away from kids. Cox didn’t say whether he would sign the bill at a Thursday […]

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