The wheels of government may move slowly — but not on Tuesday. Utah legislative leaders voted after just a few minutes of discussion to spend $ 56 million to buy and renovate the American Express …
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Is Utah The Next State Posed For a Measles Outbreak? 5 Percent of State’s First Graders Have Vaccine Exemptions
Public health officials in Utah have put the state’s citizens on notice. Though a case of measles has not yet been reported in the state, the concern is that it will only be a matter of time before …
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Huntsman family donates $12M to Utah State University
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — The Huntsman family plans to donate $ 12 million toward new professorships at Utah State University’s business school. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Wednesday that the endowment is …
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‘Trib Talk’: Planned Parenthood of Utah fights a state abortion ban and a federal gag order
Planned Parenthood and the ACLU of Utah are suing the state over a new law prohibiting elective abortions after 18 weeks of fetal development. The law — which challenges long-standing Supreme Court …
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Utah State beats San Diego State, wins Mountain West title
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sam Merrill grew up a Utah State Aggies fan. Eight years ago, Merrill attended the last Aggie conference tournament championship against Boise State a few miles away at the Orleans …
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Utah State, Mountain West looking at postgame incident following upset of Nevada
LOGAN — Finally done celebrating with family, friends and fans on the floor of the Spectrum Saturday night, Utah State coach Craig Smith sat down behind the table in the media room for mere seconds be…
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Merrill’s 29 points leads Utah State to 81-76 upset of No. 12 Nevada
LOGAN — Utah State guard Sam Merrill finished with 29 points as the Aggies took down the No. 12 Nevada Wolfpack, 81-76, Saturday. Fans stormed the court at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum after the Aggies …
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Utah governor calls for even bigger cut in state sales tax as lawmakers get details of new reform plan
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert said Thursday it is “time to give back to the people of Utah” by shaving the state sales tax rate even lower than what’s called for in new tax reform legislatio…
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Facing dueling state flag proposals, a Utah House committee says deliberation is better than a quick redesign
A House committee signalled its support Wednesday for the creation of a commission to study and potentially recommend changes to Utah’s 100-year-old state flag, asking the proposal’s sponsor to adjust …
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A former candidate for Utah governor is pushing a redesign of the state flag, and he’s got a sponsor on Capitol Hill
Two bills sponsored by Utah lawmakers this year could potentially lead to the adoption of a new state flag. But while one proposal would create a commission to review and seek input on new flag design…
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