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Experts say the Great Salt Lake isn't the leading cause of dust in Utah. Desert playas where other lakes have already dried up \u2014 including the Great Salt Lake Desert to the west of the lake itself \u2014 along with gravel operations, construction and drought also cause dust storms.
On Feb. 6 during the House Business and Labor Committee meeting, Rep. Norm Thurston (District 62) diminished the good intentions of fellow Republican Rep. Ray Ward (Bountiful), a physician whose bill would have provided Medicaid coverage for more pregnant women living in poverty. Thurston, an academic with an Ivy League education and the executive director […]
With less than half of the legislative session left to go, Utah lawmakers are moving a number of water bills forward, including a measure that proposes to document “saved” water through efforts being made throughout Utah.
With less than half of the legislative session left to go, Utah lawmakers are moving a number of water bills forward, including a measure that proposes to document “saved” water through efforts being made throughout Utah.
Will Utah voters be asked to decide if the threshold should be higher to pass initiatives that raise taxes? The Utah House passed legislation putting proposed constitutional amendment before voters in November, but Senate leaders worry about ballot ‘clutter’