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    Utah Sees Increase In Federal Health Exchange Enrollment

    Dec 02, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The number of Utah residents enrolling in insurance plans using the federal health exchange has surpassed the number who used the system last year.

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    Utah Rape Kit Backlog Grows 2 Years After Bill To Address It

    Dec 02, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The backlog of untested rape kits is growing in Utah even after state lawmakers passed a law in 2017 to address the issue, in part because of a lack of funding to hire an adequate number of technicians.

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    Woman Fights Charges After Stepkids See Her Topless At Home

    Nov 22, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah woman charged with a crime after her stepchildren saw her topless in her own home is fighting the case that could force her to register as a sex offender, pointing to a court ruling that overturned a topless ban in Colorado and helped fuel a movement.

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    Utah Woman Charged With Lewdness After Being Topless In Her Own Home

    Nov 21, 2019
    The case is the latest legal battle amid a broader "free the nipple" campaign that seeks to normalize the exposure of female nipples.
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    Utah Wildlife Officials Say Bear Encounters Have Increased

    Nov 20, 2019

    PROVO, Utah (AP) — Wildlife officials say the number of reported human encounters with black bears in Utah has almost doubled since last year.

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    2 Candidates Get Endorsements For State Monument Designation

    Nov 04, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gov. Gary Herbert's office has endorsed the first two designations for new state monument candidates, but they will need approval by Utah lawmakers.

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    Utah Student Wears Hitler Costume; Principal Suspended

    Nov 02, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A principal and teacher in Utah have been suspended after a student at their school dressed as Hitler for a Halloween parade.

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    Utah Officials Seeking Information On Illegal Killing Of Elk

    Nov 02, 2019

    ESCALANTE, Utah (AP) — Authorities are seeking information on the illegal killing of a bull elk along State Route 12 west of Escalante in southern Utah in late October.

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    Water Authority, Clark County Argue Over Nevada Pipeline

    Nov 02, 2019

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Clark County officials have proposed a public lands bill aiming to create new conservation areas and allow for more development, but critics in Nevada and Utah say its language could permit a proposed water pipeline project.

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    Last Call: Utah Is Set To Tap Out On Low-Alcohol Beer Sales

    Oct 31, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The first change to beer alcohol limits since the end of Prohibition nearly a century ago is coming to Utah.

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    Freezing Temps Blanket Utah, Setting Records Around State

    Oct 30, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Freezing temperatures normally seen only during the heart of winter are sweeping across Utah as long-standing records fall in several spots across the state.

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    Utah Authorities Seek Information On Cattle Shooting Cases

    Oct 29, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Humane Society of Utah has offered a $2,500 reward for information leading to those responsible for fatally shooting cattle in multiple counties.

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    Professor's Elaborate Halloween Decor Transforms Utah Home

    Oct 28, 2019

    ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A Utah college professor has completed a massive project decorating the exterior of his house in an elaborate Halloween tribute to Disneyland's Haunted Mansion.

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    Medical Pot Users Face Barriers In Utah After Legalization

    Oct 25, 2019

     

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    Utah Governor Says Mormon Concerns On 'Conversion Therapy' Ban Legitimate

    Oct 25, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert says concerns from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints about a perceived lack of safeguards for religious beliefs in a proposed Utah ban on so-called conversion therapy raise legitimate questions.

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    Unemployment In Utah Improves Slightly To 2.7%

    Oct 18, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has improved slightly to 2.7%.

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    Utah Leaders Ask Park Service To Reconsider Allowing ATVs

    Oct 17, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah officials in a large tourist community have asked the National Park Service to reconsider allowing all-terrain vehicles and other off-road vehicles inside the parks.

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    Mormon Church Opposes Utah LGBTQ 'Conversion Therapy' Ban

    Oct 17, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A proposed ban on so-called conversion therapy in Utah is in danger of being derailed after the influential Church of Jesus of Christ of Latter-day Saints came out Tuesday night in opposition, just months after it said it wouldn't stand in the way of a simil

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    Utah's Vaping Illness Count Hits 83 Amid National Outbreak

    Oct 16, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials say the number of cases of lung damage linked to vaping is up to 83, with 11 more potential cases being investigated.

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    Utah County To Vote On Possibly Changing Form Of Government

    Oct 15, 2019

    BLANDING, Utah (AP) — Voters in a southeastern Utah county where Native Americans for the first time last year took over the majority of a three-person county commission are expected to vote next month on the first step in possibly changing to a new form of government.

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    Utah Health Officials Issue Reminder To Get Flu Vaccination

    Oct 14, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials are issuing a reminder for people to get the flu vaccine.

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    Health Officials Confirm First Vaping-Related Death In Utah

    Oct 09, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Department of Health has confirmed the first vaping-related death in the state.

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    Maricopa County, Ariz., Assessor Paul Petersen is accused of smuggling pregnant women from the Marshall Islands and paying them to give birth in the United States. In Arizona, Petersen has been indicted on theft, fraud and forgery charges for allegedly c
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    Arizona Official Arrested In Alleged 'Baby Mill' Adoption Fraud Scheme

    Oct 09, 2019
    Maricopa County Assessor Paul Petersen has been arrested for allegedly transporting dozens of women from the Marshall Islands to give birth for adoptions. Authorities accuse him of human smuggling.
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    Utah's Vaping Illness Count Hits 76 Amid National Outbreak

    Oct 09, 2019

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials say the number of cases of lung damage linked to vaping is up to 76, with 14 more potential cases being investigated.

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    Report: Utah Sexual Assaults Rise While Overall Crime Down

    Oct 09, 2019

    PROVO, Utah (AP) — There were fewer crimes overall in Utah last year, although the number of sexual assaults increased for the fifth year in a row, according to a law enforcement report.

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