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Economy Off to Strong Start in 2025 Despite Policy Uncertainty

Jan 03, 2025 09:54AM ● By Robert Spendlove, Zions Bank Economist

By most metrics, the U.S. economy closed out 2024 stronger than it began the year.

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Utah’s vision for air mobility: hail an air taxi like Uber

Jan 03, 2025 09:43AM ● By Bailey Chism

It may sound like something from “The Jetsons,” but Utah is seriously aiming to make this a reality by the 2034 Winter Olympics.

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David Alvord ends single term on Salt Lake County Council

Jan 03, 2025 08:55AM ● By Shaun Delliskave

David Alvord exits Salt Lake County Council: Progress for west side overshadowed by social media missteps.

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Utah launches round-up program to fund homeless services

Dec 13, 2024 11:20AM ● By Bailey Chism

Utah officials have launched a new program allowing customers to round up their purchases at state liquor stores to support homeless services.

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Nail-biting victories and first-time wins define Salt Lake County election results

Dec 13, 2024 09:17AM ● By Shaun Delliskave

ZAP tax reaffirmed, jail bond rejected by Salt Lake voters.

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Behind the scenes at Utah's medical examiner’s office

Nov 27, 2024 01:47PM ● By Bailey Chism

The Utah Office of the Medical Examiner plays a vital role in death investigations, public health data collection, and supporting families, while offering a unique, compassionate approach to complex cases.

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Salt Lake County Councilwoman Ann Granato reflects on her tenure, challenges and legacy

Nov 27, 2024 01:38PM ● By Shaun Delliskave

Ann Granato, first appointed to Salt Lake County Council in 2018, to step down in January.

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Utah prison appoints second female warden in modern prison era

Nov 27, 2024 01:25PM ● By Bailey Chism

The Utah State Correctional Facility has appointed its second female warden, Sharon D’Amico, who brings nearly 30 years of experience and joins in a historic moment with dual female leadership across Utah’s state prisons.

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Outgoing Decisions and Future Challenges

Nov 27, 2024 01:12PM ● By Salt Lake County Councilman Sheldon Stewart

With elections behind us, attention now turns to the actions of outgoing governments in their final days. The so-called “lame duck” period often comes with a mix of activity—some of it meaningful, some of it questionable—as leaders prepare to hand over the reins.

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