(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Legislature enters the final week of the regular session today with a bit of work still to do. The biggest piece of legislation still needing a vote is the so-called “Bill of Bills,” otherwise known as the state budget. The Executive Appropriations Committee […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Senator Mitt Romney isn’t ready to count Ukraine out in their fight for freedom against Russian forces. Appearing on CNN’s State of the Union yesterday, the Utah Republican appeared hopeful that the upcoming meeting between Ukrainian and Russian delegations on the border of Belarus would […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s governor has signed an executive order requiring the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to immediately remove all Russian-produced and Russian-branded products from its shelves. The order announced Saturday by Gov. Spencer Cox was in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and mirrors moves […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Idaho National Laboratory and the University of Utah have announced a five-year agreement on research collaborations between students, faculty and laboratory researchers. Officials say the agreement announced Wednesday in Salt Lake City formalizes what had been individual agreements. Those will be replaced with a […]
(Germany) – Fighter jets from Hill Air Force Base are now on standby in regions in the Baltic Sea and Black Sea. The Aviationist reports the jets will operate in bases out of Estonia, Lithuania and Romania as Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine. The F-35A Lightning-Two fighters could be […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — State lawmakers are considering changes to a youth transgender sports bill that’s currently awaiting a vote in the state Senate. Governor Spencer Cox met with lawmakers and representatives of Equality Utah Wednesday after House Bill 11 was passed by a Senate committee. The bill seeks […]
(St. George, UT) — Congressman Chris Stewart says the United States needs to arm the Ukrainians in their fight against Russia. Stewart held a town hall in St. George as Russia invaded Ukraine this week. On Twitter, he said yesterday “the world is now witnessing the true evil that is […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah lawmakers will not be pursuing a proposed idea to end the funding of public education through the state’s income tax. The Senate’s majority whip says lawmakers have decided to delay any discussion of the idea until after the current legislative session is over. State […]
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The governors of four Rocky Mountain states say they will cooperate on developing ways to make hydrogen more available and useful as clean-burning fuel for cars, trucks and trains. Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming announced Thursday they’ll plan a “hydrogen hub” to be built somewhere […]
Update — Kambrielle Grasteit is the new Miss Fairview. Lexi Booher will serve as first attendant with Sophia Johnson as second attendant. Anna Booher was selected as Miss Congeniality. Nine young ladies will compete to represent Fairview City for the coming year at the Miss Fairview Scholarship pageant being held […]
