Cue the taxpayers’ pitchforks and torches: Tooele City is proposing to more than double its share of property tax this year, by 114.9 percent, the highest in the state. It isn’t the only Utah city aim…
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‘March For Our Lives’ event at Utah theater canceled
A Utah theater has canceled a “March for Our Lives” panel discussion after a counter protest by a gun rights group raised security concerns. KSL’s Sean Moody reports.Jul.12.2018
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March for Our Lives town hall on gun laws, school safety back on in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — The on-again, off-again March for Our Lives town hall on school safety and gun laws in Utah is on again. The group now plans to hold the Saturday event at 6 p.m. at the Mountain Ameri…
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Parkland tour event in Utah canceled amid security concerns
A Utah movie theater has pulled out of a deal to host a town hall on gun reform by the Parkland school shooting survivors over concerns the event could escalate “into a potentially contentious situati…
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‘A tragedy waiting to happen’: Loaded gun found in women’s bathroom at Utah aquarium
DRAPER — Police are searching for the owner of a gun found in a women’s restroom at the Living Planet Aquarium on Tuesday. About 12:40 p.m., a patron at the aquarium discovered a loaded .380 pistol in …
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Fire crews tallying up the damage — and firefighting costs — from massive Utah wildfire
Residents near a massive wildfire in Duchesne County may soon find out whether their homes were destroyed. The Dollar Ridge Fire did not spread on Monday, holding to 52,068 acres burned. It was 45 per…
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Utah’s state-funded study of pot’s effects on pain delayed
A $ 500,000 state-funded study, designed to gauge marijuana’s impact on pain, has been delayed so many times due to federal regulations that it might not be ready before Utah voters decide in November …
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Utah execs upbeat about economy, unsure of future, report says
SALT LAKE CITY — Local business leaders are bullish on the current Utah economy but wary of what lies ahead, a new survey shows. The Salt Lake Chamber’s “CEOutlook” for the second quarter of 2018 indi…
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Kragthorpe: Insider’s book is a reminder that the Jazz once were a tough sell in Utah
Any suggestion that the Jazz could draw 12,000-plus fans to a Summer League game would have seemed crazy in the mid-1980s, when the franchise rarely sold out the Salt Palace for regular-season games. …
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She was raped at Utah State University. Now the school will pay her $250K and she’ll help improve its response to campus sexual assault.
A former Utah State University student who was raped at a fraternity house has agreed to a $ 250,000 settlement that will also require the school to increase its oversight of its Greek system. The agre…
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