Utah nears 500 measles cases
The Utah Department of Health and Human Services said that the state now has 486 confirmed cases of measles. The Southwest Utah Health District has the bulk of the cases, with 233; Utah County has …
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Utah looks to legalize psychedelics to treat PTSD
Utah legislators presented a bill that would offer psychedelic-assisted therapy as a new alternative medicine approach for veterans who suffer from PTSD. More than a quarter of veterans who have post traumatic stress disorder are …
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St. George representative wants to ban open carry on college campuses
A Republican legislator who pushed for looser gun laws has now flipped on his own bill in favor of an all-out ban on open carry on public campuses. The states’ loosening restrictions drew nationwide attention …
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Federal government sues Utah for voter information
The U.S. Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division is suing Utah and four other states for failing to release full voter information lists to the U.S. government. The lawsuit asks the state to provide each voter’s …
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Program will allow Utahns to buy sand, stone for cheaper
The Bureau of Land Management announced a material access program that will allow residents to purchase mineral materials earlier and at a cheaper rate than before. “Community Pits allow the public to purchase mineral materials …
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Coal and oil leasing will begin in Utah
The Bureau of Land Management announced that a coal and oil leasing sale will take place on March 31, 2026, which will offer 57 gas and oil leases spanning 68,632 acres in Utah. “Leasing is …
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