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Utah News Dispatch
Utah News Dispatch is an affiliate of States Newsroom, a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit news source supported by grants and donations. Launched in Salt Lake City in January 2024, Utah News Dispatch retains full editorial independence.
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Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone National Park will be closed for the rest of the 2024 season for safety concerns after Tuesday’s hydrothermal explosion sent rocks as large as 3 feet wide hundreds of feet into the air, damaging the boardwalk and reshaping nearby thermal pools, the park said late Wednesday.
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Now that Utah’s 2024 primary has been certified, we have a complete picture of how many Utahns participated in the June 25 election.
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This weekend brought new fire activity to an already smokey Utah, with two new blazes — the Graff Point and Speirs fires — both growing more than 200 acres since Friday.
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Several also praised the work of the Secret Service and law enforcement.
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The U.S. Forest Service is abandoning a controversial project in the Uinta Mountains that would have removed trees on vast swaths of public land in northeastern Utah and was the subject of an environmental lawsuit filed in April.
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In unanimous opinion, justices say district court erred when it dismissed the claim that Utah Legislature violated the constitution when it repealed, replaced Better Boundaries initiative. The case now goes back to district court.
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The participation agreement goes to a legislative committee for its consideration
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Gubernatorial candidate Phil Lyman and his running mate, Natalie Clawson, are suing state election officials in an effort to review records that allowed Utah Gov. Spencer Cox to be on the ballot for the Republican primary election.
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Salt Lake City revealed more details of its Capital City Revitalization Zone agreement
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After the Supreme Court temporarily halted an Environmental Protection Agency rule that would regulate air pollutants across state lines, Utah environmentalists warn of the effects such a block could have on both the environment and on Utahns’ health.