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Each year since 2018, the Mural Fest has brought together several artists from around the country and here locally. They just added 11 more murals to South Salt Lake.
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Halfpoint/Getty Images/iStockphotoPossible solutions include screening kids earlier for mental health concerns and tapping into underutilized Medicaid benefits. -
Ivana Martinez/KUERAs a nationwide supply chain shortage impacts the ability to buy baby formula, here are Utah resources that can help.
The Watermelon Woman was the first feature to be directed by a Black, lesbian filmmaker. Cheryl Dunye stars as a version of herself who sets out to discover the identity of an unnamed Black actress from an old film she finds at the video store. Along the way, Cheryl discovers that the woman was “in the family,” or gay, too.
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The money comes from the bipartisan infrastructure bill President Joe Biden signed last November.
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After the state legislature passed a bill that changed the makeup of the Inland Port Authority, new board members meet for the first time.
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The state is taking an “any of the above” approach to energy development, meaning all different types of resources are on the table.
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Utah’s water supply is dwindling as the region faces a historic megadrought. Washington County leaders are passing conservation ordinances to extend it.
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The cost of child care in Utah runs between $400 to more than $1,500 per month. Even with degrees in education and child development, staff often start out making close to minimum wage.
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A new law allows students who are enrolled or eligible to be enrolled in Native tribes to wear traditional regalia at high school graduation ceremonies. Some feel that allowance should be expanded to other cultures.
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If air tanker resources fall short, a specialized team of military personnel can help. This year is shaping up to be another extreme fire season, so having this backup may be especially helpful.
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