Utah is the second-largest producer of tart cherries in the country, growing 20 to 40 million pounds annually. But this year, farmers are stuck with no cherries and few financial solutions.
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The Utah State Tax Commission found about 1,500 people it thinks have illegitimate out-of-state registrations. That number could double once the system has been running for a year.
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A draft ordinance in front of the Salt Lake City Council would regulate how automatic license plate readers are used by government entities.
E. Jean Carroll's advice column in Elle magazine made her famous. Today, she's known for winning two civil cases against President Donald Trump. A new documentary, "Ask E. Jean," explores her decision to come forward decades after she says Trump sexually assaulted her and how her case reshaped the public conversation around survivors.
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The combination of the worst snowpack on record and fast-spreading wildfires is changing the job description for ranchers in the Rocky Mountains.
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"It’s heartbreaking to see these children struggling to survive when measles could have been easily prevented by a safe mechanism that is readily available and well studied," said Nathan Money, a hospital pediatrician in Salt Lake County and Utah County.
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Salt Lake City School District ended its community education program in July after a 54-year run. Now, two former students are picking up where it left off.
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More independent bookstores have opened than closed in Utah. It’s part of a national indie bookstore boom, even though reading for fun is on the decline.
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Defensores de la salud en Utah advierten que el aumento de las primas de seguros tras el fin de los subsidios de la Ley de Cuidado de Salud Asequible ha provocado que miles de residentes pierdan su cobertura, y la inscripción podría seguir disminuyendo.
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"It's just very natural to categorize people ... to put states into boxes," said University of Utah psychologist Samantha Moore-Berg. But what about when someone like CNBC says Utah is a bad place to live?
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Federal wildlife officials downlisted the razorback sucker to threatened status, but its life is still difficult.
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July 24 is Pioneer Day in Utah, but don’t call them “Mormon” pioneers. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is fighting to control the name. Others say it’s an identity that can’t be owned.
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Increased demand normally drives rent prices up in warmer months. But this July, Salt Lake City’s median apartment rent is down more than 2% year over year.
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