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30 min ago | Deseret News

Bill would force Utah polygamous town to disband police department

The polygamous town of Hildale would be forced to close down its police department if half its officers were to lose their certification under a bill initiated in the Utah Legislature on Monday.

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Related Topix: Hildale, UT, FLDS, Religion

1 hr ago | Salt Lake Tribune

Lawmakers side with farmers in fight with Central Utah Project

Legislators sided Monday with some Utah County farmers seeking to protect their land from a big, new pipeline proposed by the Central Utah Project.

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Related Topix: Utah County, UT, Agriculture, Science, Saratoga Springs, UT, Eagle Mountain, UT

1 hr ago | Salt Lake Tribune

Panel OKs bill to allow some sex offenders to leave Utah registry early

After [much, little] debate, a committee of senators [approved, halted, killed] a bill that would allow some sex offenders to petition a judge for early removal from the sex offender registry.

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Related Topix: Utah Government

2 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune

Obama budget proposes change in Utah water project

Washington a President Barack Obama on Monday proposed merging the multi-million-dollar, decades-old Central Utah Project back under the Bureau of Reclamation to save money and erase duplicative efforts in the nation's large-scale water projects.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Orrin Hatch, US News, US Senate, Republican, Utah Government, Barack Obama

6 hrs ago | Deseret News

Snow comes to some Utah County benches, another storm poised to hit southern Utah

Winter made a surprise visit to the benches of some Utah County communites overnight, with Springville picking up 6 inches of snow and Provo's Brigham Young University campus recording 2 inches of new powder.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Utah County, UT, Weather, Springville, UT, Brigham Young University

7 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune

Utah's Community Supported Agriculture programs host open house

The Salt Lake Tribune) David Bell, who grows organic vegetables, pulls turnips at Olaberi Farms in Sandy, has joined with other Utah growers offering year-round, fresh, locally grown produce for people joining their CSA group.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Organic Food

7 hrs ago | KSL-TV

The ice climbing revolution that began in Utah

Utah is often known for having "The greatest snow on earth" and attracts skiers and snowboarders from around the globe.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Utah Government, Salt Lake City, UT, Science / Technology, Inventions

10 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune

Pre-Telecast of Grammys about to start - Three Utahns up for awards

The legendary producer Jimmy Jam will announce the winner of Baker's category, while last year's Best New Artist, Esperanza Spalding, will announce the winner of Best Choral Performance.

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Related Topix: Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, Utah Government

15 hrs ago | Deseret News

Prepare so an earthquake doesn't leave you powerless

Remember giving your children that 10-minute warning to get the lights out? Yeah.

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Related Topix: Utah Government

19 hrs ago | Deseret News

About Utah: Boarder Chris Klug giving back after 2002 Olympic glory

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Salt Lake Olympics gives everyone a chance to dust off their favorite 2002 moment.

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19 hrs ago | Deseret News

Utah Legislature boring but busy as session approaches halfway point

With half of the 45-day session almost gone, lawmakers have mostly kept their noses to the grindstone churning out a record number of bills, few of which have generated widespread controversy.

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Related Topix: Salt Lake City, UT, Utah County, UT

Sun Feb 12, 2012

Salt Lake Tribune

Utah gubernatorial candidate OK after truck slides down 100-foot embankment

Gubernatorial candidate Morgan Philpot and two of his campaign workers walked away uninjured after their car went off a highway and down a 100-foot embankment Saturday night.

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Salt Lake Tribune

Pre-telecast Grammys over; Utahns 0 for 3; Kanye 3 for 3

Jenny Oaks Baker lost out to Booker T. for Best Pop Instrumental, so Utah artists will be 0 for 3 at this year's Grammys.

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Related Topix: Utah Government

Salt Lake Tribune

Utahns to honor Japanese-American World War II vets

The Salt Lake Tribune) Ten Utah veterans, including Taira Fukushima, 85, Masami Hayashi, 88, Hiroshi Aramaki, 86, and Nelson Akagi, 88, from left, all Japanese Americans, will head to Washington, D.C., Monday to be honored with the Congressional Gold Medal for their contributions during World War II.

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Related Topix: Japanese-American, Asian-American, us Travel, Travel

Statecollege.com

Penn State Wrestling: Nittany Lions Blast Utah Valley, 39-3

Ed Ruth got the night off in Orem, Utah, on Saturday night, but he was the only Nittany Lion who traveled to Utah and found some time to rest.

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Related Topix: Orem, UT

Times Herald-Record

Local dogs head to Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

Cole, a top greyhound, is competing at this year's Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

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KSL-TV

House may restore amendments to sex education bill

Utah's law over human sexuality instruction in public schools would remain largely unchanged after a House committee blunted a bill intended to prohibit schools from teaching teens about contraception.

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Related Topix: Human Sexuality, Education Etc., Family, Kids

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Salt Lake Tribune

Utah forecast: It's going to be a wet weekend

Sunday is going to be wet, with valley rain and mountain snows expected in northern Utah - and a winter weather advisory in place through Sunday night for mountain ranges throughout the state.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Weather, Salt Lake City, UT, Avalanche

Deseret News

Despite data, Lyme disease sufferers say infection has arrived in Utah

A once vibrant 14-year-old is often too sick to get out of bed. Her health has been off and on like that for nearly two years.

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Related Topix: Utah Government, Lyme Disease, Health, Infectious Diseases, Entomology, Science

Deseret News

State senator says no controversy with this year's GRAMA bill

Sen. Curt Bramble, R-Provo, said Friday that he intends to release his Government Records Access and Management Act bill in the next week or so.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Gary Herbert

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