(Salt Lake City, UT) — A legislative audit shows Utah schools are having trouble retaining their newest teachers. According to the report from the Office of the Legislative Auditor General, the average turnover rate for teachers of the 2016 cohort is 42-percent. The report shows that shortages have become more […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Department of Transportation is urging motorists to exercise caution amid the winter storm. Department officials say it’s especially important to stay a safe distance behind snowplows. It’s also advised to reduce speed and be extra careful on ramps and overpasses.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The leader who oversees Utah elections said Wednesday that new efforts questioning the integrity of the state’s voting system are destructive and very concerning. The comments from Republican Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson come after a panel of majority-GOP lawmakers approved an audit into the election […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is in for a round of snow starting tonight. The National Weather Services issued a Winter Storm Watch for the Wasatch Front and Uinta Mountains starting at 11 p.m. through Friday morning. Forecasters anticipate up to six inches of snow for Salt Lake City […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — An international travel website ranks Utah — and Salt Lake City , in particular — as a top destination for holiday celebrations. The website — musement-dot-com — has ranked the top states with what it considers the most Christmas spirit. Utah is ranked second, right […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — State lawmakers want an election integrity audit conducted to put to rest any lingering doubts about the state’s voting system. At a committee meeting last night, they directed legislative auditors to examine election issues from last year. House Minority Leader — Salt Lake City Democrat […]
(St. George, UT) — More than 35-hundred drivers have been pulled over for driving over 100-miles-an-hour in Utah this year. The Utah Highway Patrol released the statistics yesterday. UHP is urging people to slow down and drive carefully as winter approaches.
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah prisoners are not getting adequate medical care according to a state audit. The audit found many “systematic deficiencies” that have resulted in delayed care as well. Some with diabetes are not being given food soon enough after they have insulin, and private medical logs […]
(Washington, DC) — Republican Senator Mitt Romney continues to heap bipartisan praise on the Biden Administration’s decision to hold a diplomatic boycott for the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics. During an interview on MSNBC, Romney said it was the right move as a way to protest China’s ongoing human rights abuses, […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2023 includes 45-million dollars to help preserve and protect the Great Sale Lake. It’s part of his 25-billion-dollar state budget that also features a half-billion in water conservation measures and a 160-million-dollar grocery tax credit. At a […]
