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Utah health advocates warn that higher insurance premiums following the end of Affordable Care Act subsidies have led thousands of residents to lose coverage, and enrollment could decline even further.
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David Condos/KUERThe hybrid approach returns authority to local cities and towns, but still preserves the governor’s emergency order and the state forester’s ability to issue new restrictions. -
Courtesy VCBO Architecture, HorrocksThe proposed Vesper Amphitheater in Provo Canyon has seen public pushback. Even if the city council gives the rezone a thumbs-up, the project still has a long way to go before it comes to fruition.
Last week's preliminary hearing in the Charlie Kirk murder case offered new details about what happened at Utah Valley University, but that hasn't stopped conspiracy theories from spreading. Historian Michael Shermer talks about why major events often fuel baseless conspiracies, and Salt Lake Tribune reporter Jessica Schreifels breaks down what the hearing revealed.
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After years of saving and searching, one Utah family finally bought their first home by making peace with the daily commute and expanding their search beyond Salt Lake County. -
The Utah Department of Health and Human Services revoked another campus license on Friday for the boarding school where Hilton said she was abused as a teenager. It marks a major victory in the hotel heiress’ yearslong effort to get the school shut down. -
Los enfriadores evaporativos (swamp coolers) usan menos electricidad y son más comunes en casas antiguas. Pero solo pueden enfriar el aire hasta cierto punto cuando la temperatura supera los 100° F. -
The combined amount of water in Lake Powell and Lake Mead is now the lowest it has been in nearly 70 years. -
“Until you get either some kind of congressional solution or a binding judicial opinion as to what the president's authority is, then we get the unfortunate result of having things bounce back and forth” with Bears Ears and Grand Staircase, said one public lands law expert. -
Environmental advocates argue that new water-sharing rules can and should keep the river flowing for plants, animals, people and infrastructure. -
In his speech, the president said he was releasing previously classified documents related to the 2020 and 2018 elections, when he lost the presidential election and his party suffered losses. He did not raise doubts about his election wins in 2016 or 2024.
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Swamp coolers use less electricity and are more often found in older homes. But they can only cool the air so much when the mercury climbs to triple digits.
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People in Monticello, Utah, have been tense and preparing to evacuate since shortly after the Babylon Fire started June 26.
Keep up with the latest news about wildfires in Utah.
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