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More Than 280,000 Utah Residents Qualify For Student Debt Relief

More Than 280,000 Utah Residents Qualify For Student Debt Relief

(Undated) — Hundreds-of-thousands of student loan borrowers in Utah are eligible for loan forgiveness. New numbers from the White House show more than 280-thousand state residents will get debt relief. The Biden Administration announced the forgiveness plan last month, offering up to ten-thousand dollars for borrowers earning less than 125-thousand […]

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U of U Officials Don’t Consider Reactor Threat A Joke

U of U Officials Don’t Consider Reactor Threat A Joke

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Officials with the University of Utah say they don’t consider the threat against a nuclear reactor on campus to be a joke. It’s been determined an engineering student posted a message on social media which threatened to bomb the reactor if the football team didn’t […]

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Gas Price Inch Down

Gas Price Inch Down

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The price of a gallon of regular gas drops a nickel statewide over the last week. Triple-A says the average cost in Utah for a gallon of regular is four-dollars-and-22-cents today. The national average is three-68. To fill up on regular will cost about four-30 […]

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New Flag Designs Go On Display At State Capitol

New Flag Designs Go On Display At State Capitol

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utahns can now take a closer look at the 20 designs under consideration to be the new state flag. The designs went on display at the Utah State Capitol building yesterday. The designs are also on display at Southern Utah University in Cedar City and […]

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Poll: Lee, McMullin Separated By Just Two Points In Senate Race

Poll: Lee, McMullin Separated By Just Two Points In Senate Race

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The U.S. Senate race between Republican Mike Lee and independent Evan McMullin might be a little more competitive than originally thought. A new Desert News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows that Senator Lee only has a two-point lead over McMullin among Utah voters. Sixteen-percent of […]

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Utah Tech President Gives Annual President’s Report

Utah Tech President Gives Annual President’s Report

(St. George, UT) — Utah Tech University President Richard Williams says they will be hosting the 2023 World Polytechnic Summit and will be building a new 120-thousand-square foot General Classroom Building. That will open in the fall of 2025 and have 45 classrooms, 105 faculty offices, and 20 study rooms. […]

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University Of Utah Student Arrested For Making Nuclear Threat

University Of Utah Student Arrested For Making Nuclear Threat

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Some football fans take their obsession with winning just a little too far. That was the case yesterday when a University of Utah student was taken into custody by police. According to the police report, the 21-year-old woman used social media to make a threat […]

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Roads Closed In Capitol Reef National Park

Roads Closed In Capitol Reef National Park

(Capitol Reef National Park, UT) — Heavy rain has closed the roads in Capitol Reef National Park. Shauna Cotrell is the park’s chief of interpretation and says crews are always checking on conditions and if water and debris are on a road, they want to get that cleared out. Officials […]

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Utah Senate Confirms Ferry As Natural Resources Director

Utah Senate Confirms Ferry As Natural Resources Director

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Division of Natural Resources has a new leader. State senators voted yesterday to confirm Joel Ferry as the new director of the agency. Ferry resigned from his seat in the Utah House last month after being selected for the post by Governor Cox. […]

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Gill Criticizes Utah AG For Joining Trump Document Case

Gill Criticizes Utah AG For Joining Trump Document Case

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Salt Lake County’s D.A. is criticizing Utah’s attorney general for becoming part of the ongoing court battle over the seizure of documents from former President Donald Trump. District Attorney Sim Gill tweeted yesterday that Attorney General Sean Reyes should stay out of the war of […]

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