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The Interior Department rule finalized Friday raises royalty rates for oil drilling by more than one-third, to 16.67%, in accordance with the sweeping 2022 climate law approved by Congress.
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The most recent cut passed by the Utah Legislature will reduce the state’s income tax to 4.55% in 2025.
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WE MADE IT!!! After a loooong 45 days, the Legislature smacked that gavel! Sine die!
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Utah lawmakers passed a recording-breaking 591 bills during the 2024 legislative session. Gov. Spencer Cox has until March 21 to either sign or veto them. If he does neither, the laws automatically go into effect.
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Two bills before the Legislature would chip in nearly $2 billion in public money to help fund new baseball and hockey stadiums in Salt Lake City.
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Voters have until Jan. 9 to declare their party ahead of the 2024 primary elections.
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Grantsville and Tooele county officials are celebrating the tax revenue and jobs they expect from two new Utah Inland Port Authority projects, but residents remain unsure.
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While the debate mostly stuck to the city’s pressing issues like affordable housing and water, it also highlighted the sharp divisions that have formed over cultural topics.
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January Walker with the Utah United Party, Cassie Easley with the Constitution Party and Brad Green with the Libertarian Party didn’t qualify for Utah’s 2nd Congressional District debate, but will appear on voters’ ballots.
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The city will vote on Nov. 21 if it wants to keep funding new recreation projects the way it has since the 1990s.
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Bigger populations don’t always translate into bigger tax bases for cities, so investments like new fire stations and equipment are a balancing act.
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A financial tool available to Utah cities and counties since 2021, HTRZs aim to encourage new housing development near already existing transit infrastructure.