Inflation

A vote using the 1996 Congressional Review Act could eliminate the president’s $400 billion loan forgiveness program.

Over 43 million egg-laying hens died nationwide last year because of the avian flu outbreak.

Some bus routes were cut back in December by the Utah Transit Authority, which has a hard time hiring enough drivers.

Figures from Feeding America say 288,970 Utahns face hunger with 104,840 of those being children.

Salt Lake City post offices only have about a quarter of the entry-level mail carriers they need, according to a local union official. That’s leading to mail delivery on some routes to be briefly suspended. “This is the first year we've really seen this," the union official said.

The $28.4 billion proposed budget tackles some of the biggest issues facing Utah.

More than 700,000 turkeys have been depopulated in Utah and at least 16 farms and 25 facilities have been affected.

Utah Republicans are helping shift the traditionally Democratic bloc of voters this election season.

The Utah System of Higher Education has voted to increase tuition at public colleges and universities in each of the last three years.

Like much of the rest of the country, people are worried about housing and inflation. That Great Salty Lake is also on Utahns’ list.

Republicans say Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan will fuel inflation. But a University of Utah economics professor thinks that’s just a political talking point.

Seventeen school districts are proposing tax increases this year, ranging from 3% to 41%. How communities respond often comes down to their relationship with their district