Ross Terrell
EditorRoss Terrell is the news editor at KUER. He comes to Salt Lake City from the greatest city in the U.S.- Atlanta, Georgia. There he worked for WABE before joining the team at Georgia Public Broadcasting. Terrell is an AIR Media New Voices Scholar and has contributed to award winning coverage both in Milwaukee — as the Second Century Fellow for Wisconsin Public Radio — and during his time in the southeast. He's a graduate of the University of Missouri, but roots for Ohio State, has a deep love for the Atlanta Falcons and doesn’t know how to lose in Connect Four.
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Utah’s population grew by about 18% over the past decade, according to U.S. Census data. However, it didn’t add enough people to require a fifth Congressional representative. -
Utahns share their stories about how life has changed since the pandemic began last March.
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The Utah Asian American and Pacific Islander community condemned the Tuesday night shootings in Atlanta. Eight people were killed, six were Asian women.
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Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the trading card industry has exploded. In Utah, card collectors said they’ve never seen anything like this.
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New COVID-19 cases have decreased in the days leading up to Thanksgiving. Some Utahns are still heeding the advice of state and healthcare officials, to only celebrate with people in their household.
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Joe Biden has secured enough electoral votes to become the next president of the United States, according to the Associated Press. Across the country, people took to the streets to protest or celebrate, including here in Utah.
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Utah is in midst of a COVID-19 surge but Saturday is Halloween. While some people are deciding to sit out trick or treating altogether, others are modifying their plans.
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Gail Miller announced the sale of the Utah Jazz to Ryan Smith, co-founder of Qualtrics. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the Jazz were valued at $1.55 billion by Forbes.
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Utah is transitioning to a new model of COVID-19 public health restrictions, using a standardized set of requirements for different levels of transmission.
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Utah’s Department of Corrections is working to contain a COVID-19 outbreak in two housing blocks at the Draper prison. The department's executive director said they’re doing their best to keep inmates separated and provide masks where needed.
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State epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn said Utah's current seven-day average number of new cases — which is nearing 1,000 — is not sustainable.
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From Salt Lake City to St. George, Utahns gathered to protest and remember Breonna Taylor. The events came just hours after a Kentucky grand jury charged one officer involved in the shooting and killing of Breonna Taylor.
