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The ruling is the latest development in the fight over the proposed Uinta Basin Railway, an 88-mile railroad line that would connect oil and gas producers in rural Utah to the broader rail network.
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State and local officials argue it's a good idea for domestic energy production. Critics question investing billions in oil and gas infrastructure as the country seeks to use less of the fossil fuels that worsen climate change.
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This weekend, the University of Utah held its 51st Annual Pow Wow, which highlights the experiences and cultures of native people today.
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For 30 years, the law has pushed to repatriate Native American remains in museum collections. A ProPublica investigation looks into why it hasn’t happened.
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One University of Utah professor, and Navajo Nation member, said the scholarships are a good first step, but the university needs to do more to help Native students feel welcome and supported.
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The tribe that frequently has sparred with President Joe Biden criticized the White House again for not adequately consulting its leaders ahead of this week’s creation of a national monument on ancestral lands in Colorado.
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Only 27% of the water used in Utah comes from the Colorado River, with the majority of the state’s water supply coming from other rivers that feed into the Great Salt Lake.
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One hundred years after the signing of the Colorado River Compact, many Native American tribes still struggle to fully secure rights in river's basin.
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The latest Utah news from Monday evening, Dec. 27, 2021.
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The latest Utah news from Thursday evening, Dec. 23, 2021.
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A federal agency gave the go-ahead on the Uinta Basin Railway. Utah leaders say the project will increase economic activity in the area.
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“Anything that has to do with water, we’ve been totally blocked out,” said Christopher Tabbee of the Ute Indian Tribe. “We’ve never been consulted on any decisions.”