Gas tax revenues have risen in the last few years, but Utah isn’t waiting for electric vehicles to cut into that. EV drivers here pay additional registration fees and a charging tax to help fund road maintenance.
The FBI is sending extra agents, analysts and other personnel to field offices in 10 states over the next six months to help investigate unsolved violent crimes in Indian Country.
The governor continues to plead with lawmakers to pass fewer bills to ease the burden on school administrators and municipal workers of implementing new laws.
Join us as we explore balance with two of RadioWest's most popular shows. Author Amanda Montell discusses how magical thinking, like using good vibes to ward off illness, is everywhere. And writer Oliver Burkeman questions why we waste precious time trying to get on top of things instead of focusing on what truly matters.
"We can't post policemen at every rock art or rock writing site," said Southern Utah University's Samantha Kirkley. So the key is helping kids develop a link to the past.
Park City Mayor Nann Worel doesn’t know why Sundance passed on the joint Salt Lake City and Park City bid but acknowledged politics could have inadvertently injected itself into the discussion.
Utah has become the first state to prohibit flying LGBTQ+ pride flags at schools and all government buildings. Republican Gov. Spencer Cox announced late Thursday night he was allowing a ban on unsanctioned flag displays to become law without his signature.
Utah lawmakers who pushed for a ban said putting fluoride in water was too expensive. For public health reasons, fluoride is added to water to strengthen teeth and reduce cavities.
This year, Salt Lake City will determine where to allocate nearly 4ドル.9 million in federal dollars for housing and human services. The city is mindful the situation could change at any time.
Utah has a combined 56ドル million in settlement funds that counties are deciding how to spend. Critics question if police gear and wages are the best use of the money — saying treatment and recovery have historically been underfunded.
Saunders is a descendant of the man who invented tater tots. He has cashed in with a endorsement deal that dishes out the crispy sides for free when BYU wins in the NCAA Tournament.