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After her Brigham Young University anti-ICE protests post blew up, author Joanna Brooks offered a Swig gift card to any disagreeing Latter-day Saint who would spend an hour with her on Zoom.
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Saige Miller/KUERThe justices didn’t wade into the substance of the case, but dismissed the appeal because it was procedurally improper. -
Yuki Iwamura/APIt’s gotten much harder for immigrants held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to get out on bond. Habeas corpus petitions often work, but there’s a catch: they’re very expensive.
Lots of people dream about leaving it all behind, but Maurice and Maralyn Bailey really did it. Sophie Elmhirst tells the story in her book, and she joins us to talk about what happens when a marriage is pushed to the furthest extremes possible.
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When conditions are unstable, the smartest decision may be to avoid backcountry recreation altogether,” said the Salt Lake County Sheriff. Avalanche danger is high across the entire state. -
A memo from the White House said a child safety AI bill from state Republican Rep. Doug Fiefia was “an unfixable bill that goes against the Administration’s AI agenda.” -
Sand Hollow, Dead Horse Point y Bear Lake son algunos de los parques donde las tarifas aumentarán en 2026. Las tarifas están limitadas por la Legislatura, y establecerlas es un ejercicio de equilibrio entre el acceso y el mantenimiento. -
Gov. Cox vetoed the idea last year. Republican lawmakers insist that they need the budget flexibility that moving the money to a state fund, instead of to school districts, would provide. -
New data shows how the number of residents walking and biking around town keeps growing. And the southern Utah city plans to add even more miles in 2026. -
The Utah League of Cities and Towns, which represents the interests of municipalities, says it has its eye on 207 bills this session. -
Sand Hollow, Dead Horse Point and Bear Lake are some parks where fees are going up in 2026. Fees are capped by the Legislature, and setting them is a balancing act between access and maintenance.
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The proposed bill would make it free and easy for the public to access more court documents and stream most hearings. Some lawyers worry about what this means for the people going before the courts. -
A final determination still needs to be made by the lieutenant governor after signatures are verified and after the window for signers to remove their names if they choose.
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