Martha Harris
Education ReporterMartha Harris is KUER’s education reporter, covering everything from K-12 to higher education. Before joining KUER, Martha worked at KSL NewsRadio, Wyoming Public Radio and Oregon Public Broadcasting. Martha’s reporting has aired nationally on NPR. Originally from Oregon, Martha studied journalism at Brigham Young University. Send questions and tips to mharris@kuer.org.
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In January, the Utah State Board of Education said students could not bring banned books to campus — even their own copies. But after more legal review, the board is reversing course. -
Menzie's attorneys say the 67-year-old’s dementia has gotten significantly worse in recent months, but the state disagrees. His execution is scheduled for Sept. 5. -
Con la nueva ley estatal en vigor, KUER les preguntó a los 41 distritos escolares cómo se ven ahora sus políticas sobre el uso de teléfonos celulares. -
The Trump administration has already cut almost $30 million in research grants to the University of Utah. Another $110 million annually could be on the line. -
With a new state law in place, KUER asked all 41 school districts what their cell phone policies look like now. -
La clínica para personas sin seguro en Utah está programada para abrir a finales de 2025 o principios de 2026 en el campus de Orem de Utah Valley University. -
While a Utah judge set a September execution date, the court scheduled another hearing to determine whether the inmate with dementia needs another mental evaluation to determine competency. -
The clinic for uninsured Utahns is slated to open in late 2025 or early 2026 on Utah Valley University’s Orem campus.
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El borrador final del plan de Salt Lake City para reurbanizar el antiguo hogar del equipo de béisbol Salt Lake Bees incluye viviendas, áreas verdes, una biblioteca, tiendas minoristas y otros espacios comunitarios. -
Some of the grants being withheld are for English language learners and before- and after- school programs. The Trump administration said it needed to review them. -
The final draft of Salt Lake City’s plan for redeveloping the former home of the Salt Lake Bees includes housing, green space, a library, retail shops and other community spaces.
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Arthur “Afa” Folasa Ah Loo recibió un disparo mortal el 14 de junio durante la manifestación “No Kings” en el centro de Salt Lake City. El diseñador de moda y líder comunitario fue conmemorado el viernes como alguien que “vivió con valentía y amó con intensidad”.
