The director of Forestry, Fire and State Lands gave a scathing report of the development proposal to Utah legislators on Wednesday.
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The ruling says the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints may not use the state's “clergy-penitent privilege” to refuse to answer questions or turn over documents in a child sex abuse case.
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Netflix and IllumiNative have launched a training program for Indigenous film producers that aims to increase Native representation in Hollywood. Its first cohort of fellows includes Ashley Browning, who is from the pueblos of Pojoaque and Santa Clara in New Mexico.

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The governor held his regular question and answer briefing with the press on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022.
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A report suggests the HOUSES Act would fill a good chunk of the nation’s housing shortage. But it’s not that easy.
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In a Washington Post interview, Cox said Utah needs to use less water and boost access to contraception to prevent unwanted pregnancies.
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While some will have to make historic cuts, Utah leaders are still “fighting aggressively” for the state’s allocation of Colorado River water.
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As the Colorado River shrinks, water managers in the basin are looking to the ocean. Desalination could add fresh water to a drying region.
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