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The latest Utah news Thursday morning, March 4, 2021.

NPR's Noel King talks to Greg Casar, a member of the city council in Austin, Texas, about why he opposes the governor's decision to lift COVID-19 restrictions. The CDC encourages continued mask use.

The latest Utah news from Wednesday evening, March 3, 2021.

An end to statewide pandemic restrictions is in sight, after the Utah House passed a bill Wednesday outlining a timeline.

With new cases teetering at about 60,000 to 70,000 per day, new hyper-transmissible variants and state rollbacks of coronavirus restrictions, the CDC chief urges Americans to remain vigilant.

Gene Shawcroft, Utah’s newest Upper Colorado River Commissioner, will be in charge of renegotiating rights to the river. KUER’s Lexi Peery spoke with him about how the state is preparing for talks related to the river.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg about the governor's announcement to lift coronavirus restrictions and his options while the virus is still widespread in his city.

Texas has lifted its mask mandate and is opening up restaurants and other venues to full capacity. Frontline workers in the state do not have priority access to vaccines and many say they're nervous.

Under the legislation, if a voter switches parties after March 31, that switch would take effect after the primary election.

This would be the first time Utah legislators have put more oversight in place on the industry in 15 years.