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Gov. Spencer Cox appointed four voting members to the Utah Homelessness Council this week. One of the nearly 30 people on the council lived without permanent housing for 18 months.

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden visited Surfside, Fla. to meet with rescue crews searching for people in the building collapse. They also spent several hours speaking with families.

President Biden is pledging to boost firefighter pay to address a staffing shortage. Federal firefighters face low wages and poor benefits even as climate change makes their job more demanding.

Over the past 32 years, Morning Edition has broadcast a reading of the Declaration of Independence by NPR staff as a way of marking Independence Day. This year, we also offer some historical context.

The latest Utah news from Thursday evening, July 1, 2021.

COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are on the rise in Utah and Gov. Spencer Cox is urging people to get vaccinated ahead of the summer holidays.

President Biden visited Surfside, Fla., to meet with families who lost loved ones in the condominium collapse, as well as the first responders who are still searching for survivors.

Ally Isom announced she was running for Senate as a “sensible, mainstream Republican.”

NY Times reporter Adam Goldman describes an undercover effort, headed up by an avid Trump supporter, that trained conservatives in espionage techniques and sent them to dig up dirt on progressives.

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is sending National Guard troops to Texas at the request of that state's governor. A private donation is funding the deployment. It's not clear that that's legal.