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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.

Marginalized groups can go through their day on high alert, leading to physical and mental health problems, says researcher Lisa Diamond of the University of Utah.

The latest Utah news for Thursday morning, Feb. 17, 2022.

One of the biggest challenges the homeless community faces is unemployment. A new culinary program aims to give people the experience they need to find employment and improve their circumstances.

Over the last five years, the Mountain West as a whole has experienced a spike in population, while at the same time every state in the region saw a...

Friday evening, December 27, 2019New Laws For 2020Starting Wednesday, Utahns will not be allowed to hold a local and state office at the same time.…

A group of retired community activists has unveiled their latest blueprint for making Utah a better place to live.The nonpartisan Utah Citizens Counsel…

The head of the Utah Department of Workforce Services testified before the Senate Finance Committee in Washington, DC on Thursday about the state’s unique…

School is out for many children in Utah, and that means some of them are not getting the free meals they got during the school year. To fill that need,…

A new study released by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research ranks Utah 29th in the US for the number of opportunities available to women and women…

A comprehensive new report on Utah’s economy says business is doing well at the beginning of 2015, and that bodes well for workers, too.Utah’s job growth…

Children in Utah are more likely to be living in poverty today than they were two decades ago. That’s according to new data released from the Annie E.…