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Education, prevention seen as key uses for Salt Lake County’s $57M opioid settlement

County Mayor Jenny Wilson said it’s not enough to repair the damage to the community but it’s a start.

Jack Nelson sits on the bed in his one-bedroom apartment in Magna, Utah, April 28, 2022.

For Utah seniors on Social Security, finding housing can be a ‘harrowing experience’

Rising rents and a lack of affordable housing are creating a crisis for seniors dependent on Social Security.

Power lines stretch off into the distance against a blue sky.

AM Brief: Downwinders act extension, renewable energy projects in West & human avian influenza

The latest Utah news for Friday morning, April 29, 2022.

Bloomington Park in St. George. These signs were placed by the county and city, so residents understand where the water comes from.

When it comes to secondary water, should Utah value its dollar savings or conservation?

Rather than drinking water, Washington County officials use secondary or untreated water for outdoor irrigation.

Feds conditionally commit $500M to Delta’s Advanced Clean Energy Storage project

Project leaders worried recent state laws would impact financing for their transition to clean energy.

A photo of Vicky Chavez walking down the steps of First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City.

PM Brief: Orrin Hatch’s funeral, sanctuary lawsuit & first tribal-owned casino in Las Vegas

The latest Utah news for Wednesday evening, April 27, 2022.

People push their belongings down Victory Road near the State Capitol after Salt Lake officials shut down a homeless encampment in the mountains.

Salt Lake’s latest camp abatement on Victory Road leaves people looking for ‘stability’

Salt Lake County and City officials started taking down a large homeless encampment in the foothills near the State Capitol Wednesday due to health and safety concerns.

Cars approach a stoplight at a highway interchange.

AM Brief: Great Salt Lake to hit record low & Kimball Junction development push back

The latest Utah news for Wednesday morning, April 27, 2022

The splash pad at St. George’s Town Square Park. The county water district is exploring other water sources, including ones that could be deep underground.

Washington County eyes underground water rights, but it’s unclear if water is really there

The conservancy district said they need to explore additional sources of water, as the population in Washington County rapidly grows.

Campaign signs at the Utah County GOP convention where Adam Pomeroy got 53% of the vote and Jeff Gray got 46% in the second round of voting, April 9, 2022.

Reform or aggressive prosecution? That’s the GOP debate in the Utah County Attorney primary

David Leavitt said he wants to continue charging low-risk, nonviolent offenders less aggressively. His challengers have pledged a more forceful approach.

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