SafeUT has been available for Utahns throughout the state for over a decade. Sen. Heidi Balderree, however, believes the app needs a change.
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Trump's declaration sped up fossil fuel development, including the expansion of a Utah oil facility. The lawsuit claims federal agencies are side-stepping environmental laws to comply.
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The interactive tool could give water managers, land planners, and the public a clearer picture of how underground water supports life above ground.
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In other news, Utah County leaders are asking for $2 million from lawmakers to cover costs related to the case against Tyler Robinson, who is accused of killing conservative influencer Charlie Kirk.
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Organized by Save Our Great Salt Lake, the annual rally at the Utah Capitol saw a massive turnout this year while the lake reaches near-record lows.
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Rep. Mike Petersen's proposed bill states that all higher education institutions would be required to make accommodations allowing students to exercise their religious beliefs without penalty.
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Laura Gelfand continues this season's theme of all things spice with a deep dive into one of the most popular spices next to pepper; cumin.
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We remember writer Winston Groom, who died in 2020. We revisit our conversation from November 2015, talking about his most famous book, 'Forrest Gump', as well as his then new book, 'The Generals'.
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This, our pre-Valentine's day show, loads up the hour with the most romantic music that we dare to play on the radio.
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Utah homes and properties in the wildland urban interface are threatened by wildfires, and it's important for property owners to understand what they can do to stay ahead of them.
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A little extra caution, as an e-bike or e-scooter rider and as a passerby, can prevent serious accidents and keep our communities safe.
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Seed catalogs are designed to sell plants, and that often means bold promises. With some precautions, you can be a much more successful gardener when ordering from them.
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The second episode of our Corner Concert series features a Cache Valley gem: Evelyn Winn. Hear songs from her debut album “Rest Assured”.
Stream a variety of music and talk programs in Spanish from Radio Bilingüe.
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Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
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The group of Buddhist monks is set to reach Washington, D.C., on foot Tuesday. The monks in their saffron robes have become fixtures on social media, along with their rescue dog Aloka.
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President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to block the opening of a new Canadian-built bridge across the Detroit River, in his latest salvo over cross-border trade issues.
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Maxwell declined to answer questions from House lawmakers on Monday, but indicated that if President Trump ended her sentence, she was willing to testify that neither he nor former President Clinton had done anything wrong in their connections with Epstein.
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The 41-year-old star said her torn ACL was not a factor in her crash. "While yesterday did not end the way I had hoped, and despite the intense physical pain it caused, I have no regrets," she wrote.
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"This is very valuable to us, and we will pay," Savannah Guthrie said in a new video message, seeking to communicate with people who say they're holding her mother.
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Their lawyers fear the notices are merely the first step toward the removal without due process of Somali asylum applicants in the country.
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U.S. figure skating phenom Ilia Malinin did a backflip in his Olympic debut, and another the next day. The controversial move was banned from competition for decades until 2024.
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Rachel Weaver worked for the Forest Service in Alaska where she scaled towering trees to study nature. But in 2006, she woke up and felt like she was being spun in a hurricane. Her memoir is Dizzy.
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The star filled his set with hits and familiar images from home, but also expanded his lens to make an argument about the place of Puerto Rico within a larger American context.
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Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, brought the ruling Liberal Democratic Party its biggest-ever electoral victory, fueling her ambitions to pursue to a political agenda which she says could "split public opinion."