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Republican Rep. Celeste Maloy and Democrat Nathaniel Woodward took the debate stage in St. George to make their case for representing Utah’s 2nd Congressional District.
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David Condos/KUERA new technique for harvesting geothermal energy being pioneered in Utah has passed a significant milestone: Southern California Edison has contracted for enough of the energy to power 400,000 homes. -
Yvette Fernandez/KNPRThe Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) wasn’t renewed by Congress earlier this year. Many people are still dealing with the health and financial effects of nuclear testing, and several Tribes traveled to Washington, D.C., in September to let lawmakers know about their concerns.
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Journalist Helen Lewis says that Austin, Texas, is at the center of a Venn diagram encompassing culture, gun ranges, low taxes and kombucha. Why? Well, for one reason, she argues, podcaster Joe Rogan lives there. Rogan moved to Austin in 2020, in part because of the city’s more relaxed pandemic policies. Lewis says the city is now a haven for “manosphere influencers, productivity optimizers, stand-ups and male-wellness gurus.” She joins us to talk about the Rogan-ization of Austin, Texas.
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The ordinance is designed to encourage housing in areas with more amenities. But advocates say the Ville 3306 project, which would convert a former Days Inn to deeply affordable housing, is well-situated near support services and a school. -
Utah quarterback Cam Rising is out indefinitely with a lower leg injury and coach Kyle Whittingham says true freshman Isaac Wilson will be the Utes’ starter until further notice. -
Writer and director Sydney Freeland hopes Native audiences see themselves in her basketball tale of tragedy and triumph. -
The candidates seeking to represent Utah's 2nd Congressional District — incumbent Republican Celeste Maloy and Democrat Nathaniel Woodward — will face off on Oct. 14, 2024, at 6 p.m. in a debate organized by the Utah Debate Commission. -
After plans for a building in West Haven fell through, Weber County is out of compliance with the state winter homelessness response law. Salt Lake and Davis counties are tying up loose ends. -
In places with some of the harshest winter conditions in the lower 48, people are insulating their houses with straw. The alternative material is a way to lower carbon footprints and is surprisingly resilient. -
Democrat Caroline Gleich, Independent American Carlton Bowen and Republican John Curtis clashed on a wide range of issues including Curtis’ record in Washington, public lands and immigration. -
The bond would be used to rebuild Highland and West high schools, as well as go toward district sustainability projects. -
The candidates seeking Utah's U.S. Senate seat — Independent American Carlton Bowen, Republican John Curtis and Democrat Caroline Gleich — will face off on Oct. 10, 2024, at 6 p.m. in a debate organized by the Utah Debate Commission.
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