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The Weber County Sheriff’s Office has pushed for years to improve the jail’s medical and mental health facilities.
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A new survey from the U.S. Census Bureau and AmeriCorps shows 28.3% or 75.8 million people in the U.S. volunteered with a nonprofit between September 2022 and September 2023. In 2021, the last time the survey was done, COVID shutdowns tanked participation by almost 7 percentage points.
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Utah has a problem with TikTok and how minors use it. The platform said it has safety protocols in place to protect them.
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The Legislature is working on a statewide cell phone ban, but one lawmaker is worried what the blanket policy would mean for SafeUT, the state's successful crisis intervention and tip line.
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Part of Utah’s new school safety overhaul, a guardian is an existing school employee who volunteers to carry a gun and is trained to use it if necessary.
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Judge Robert Shelby wrote Utah’s law restricting youth social media use most likely violates the First Amendment.
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Utah state lawmakers are looking to pass a universal ban on cellphones during school hours. However, individual school districts could set more permissive policies.
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The resource center at Odyssey Elementary School in Ogden helps families meet their basic needs so they can address other priorities, like mental health and education.
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One psychologist recommended kids practice asking for help and navigating social situations. And imagine those situations going well.
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A new research paper from Utah State University and BYU found that religiosity can improve body image, but it can also be detrimental. Here’s why.
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Lawmakers say recent tweaks to Utah’s strict social media laws “absolutely” led to a judge’s dismissal of a portion of the legal challenge to them.
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Some of the housing will be targeted at homeless individuals with severe mental illness.