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Utah legislative committee advances bail reform repeal bill

Utah legislative committee advances bail reform repeal bill

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah legislative committee has advanced a bill to repeal most of a recently passed law that requires judges to release people accused of low-level crimes with the least restrictive condition appropriate to their case. KUTV-TV reported that the Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions […]

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Police investigating fatal shooting of store owner in Ogden

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Authorities in Utah have launched an investigation after a grocery store owner in Ogden was fatally shot at his business on Sunday. The Standard-Examiner reported that Ogden Police Lt. Brian Eynon said Monday that the suspected shooter entered the Super Grocery around 11:50 p.m. and talked […]

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Judge: Utah schools don’t need to offer girls’ football

Judge: Utah schools don’t need to offer girls’ football

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah girl whose football skills won her fame online has lost her court bid to have school districts create football teams for girls. A federal judge ruled against Sam Gordon on Monday, finding that school districts aren’t legally required to create a separate team […]

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Judge: Utah schools don’t need to offer girls’ football

Judge: Utah schools don’t need to offer girls’ football

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah girl whose football skills won her fame online has lost her court bid to have school districts create football teams for girls. A federal judge ruled against Sam Gordon on Monday, finding that school districts aren’t legally required to create a separate team […]

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Utah LGBTQ+ nonprofit group to expand after $4M donations

Utah LGBTQ+ nonprofit group to expand after $4M donations

PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah nonprofit that provides resources for LGBTQ+ youth will expand to other states after receiving $4 million in donations. The donations to the nonprofit Encircle announced last week include a $2 million donation from Qualtrics founder and Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith and his wife […]

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Romney knocked unconscious in fall, but ‘doing better’

Romney knocked unconscious in fall, but ‘doing better’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Mitt Romney says he was knocked unconscious in a fall over the weekend, but that he is “doing better.” The Utah Republican says the accident happened when he was spending time with his grandchildren in Boston. He told reporters Monday he was taken to a hospital […]

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Updated Dixie State name change bill advances in Utah Senate

Updated Dixie State name change bill advances in Utah Senate

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A push to change Dixie State University’s name has advanced in the GOP-dominated Utah Senate. Students rallied at the Capitol last week and urged lawmakers to revive a stalled plan to change the name. A new version of the legislation was released Monday during a […]

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Williamson pushes Pelicans past NBA-leading Jazz, 129-124

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Zion Williamson had 26 points, 10 rebounds and five assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans held off the NBA-leading Utah Jazz, 129-124. Brandon Ingram scored 26, Lonzo Ball added 23 and JJ Redick scored 17, highlighted by two four-point plays. Bojan Bogdanovic hit seven 3s and […]

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Utah St. rides Queta and Bean past Nevada in 21-point win

Utah St. rides Queta and Bean past Nevada in 21-point win

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Neemias Queta scored 26 points with 13 rebounds and Justin Bean scored 17 with 13 boards and Utah State bounced Nevada 87-66. Queta and Bean alone had more than Nevada’s 24 total rebounds. Utah State collected 47 boards total. The Aggies’ Trevin Dorius threw down a […]

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Mormon church gives $20M to help send vaccines globally

Mormon church gives $20M to help send vaccines globally

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is giving $20 million to help a program aimed at distributing coronavirus vaccines to poor countries around the world. The donation from the humanitarian arm of the Utah-based faith goes to UNICEF as part of the organization’s […]

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