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Transportation Bill Recognizes that Traffic is Sometimes a Zoo

Transportation Bill Recognizes that Traffic is Sometimes a Zoo PROVO, Utah - Commuting in Utah sometimes feels like a zoo, with the state's abundant wildlife traveling along - and over - roads. The new...

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Feds Offer Ray of Sunshine to UT Solar Developers

Feds Offer Ray of Sunshine to UT Solar Developers MILFORD, Utah - Three sites in Utah are among 17 chosen in six western states by federal agencies as promising spots to develop large-scale...

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Before Winter, Brush Up on Those Driving Skills

Before Winter, Brush Up on Those Driving Skills SALT LAKE CITY - The snow has already flown in some parts of Utah, which is a reminder to brush up on safe-driving skills. AARP Utah offers a four-hour...

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Utah's Producing More Oil, Gas – and Winter Smog

Utah's Producing More Oil, Gas – and Winter Smog VERNAL, Utah - In Utah's Uinta Basin, 2012 has been a boom year for oil and gas development, with approvals for more than 5,300 new wells. But it has...

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Utah's Slew of Suits Seek Public Lands Right-of-Way

Utah's Slew of Suits Seek Public Lands Right-of-Way SALT LAKE CITY - The Utah Attorney General's office is at the helm of 30 lawsuits against the federal government, and the first was decided in the...

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Off-Roaders' Dream or Environmental Nightmare?

Off-Roaders' Dream or Environmental Nightmare? SALT LAKE CITY - Off-highway vehicle (OHV) use on public land is the issue this week in a Salt Lake courtroom. On Tuesday, the first of six Resource...

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Transportation Bill Recognizes that Traffic is Sometimes a Zoo

Transportation Bill Recognizes that Traffic is Sometimes a Zoo PROVO, Utah - Commuting in Utah sometimes feels like a zoo, with the state's abundant wildlife traveling along - and over - roads. The new...

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Feds Offer Ray of Sunshine to UT Solar Developers

Feds Offer Ray of Sunshine to UT Solar Developers MILFORD, Utah - Three sites in Utah are among 17 chosen in six western states by federal agencies as promising spots to develop large-scale...

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Before Winter, Brush Up on Those Driving Skills

Before Winter, Brush Up on Those Driving Skills SALT LAKE CITY - The snow has already flown in some parts of Utah, which is a reminder to brush up on safe-driving skills. AARP Utah offers a four-hour...

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Utah's Producing More Oil, Gas – and Winter Smog

Utah's Producing More Oil, Gas – and Winter Smog VERNAL, Utah - In Utah's Uinta Basin, 2012 has been a boom year for oil and gas development, with approvals for more than 5,300 new wells. But it has...

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Utah's Slew of Suits Seek Public Lands Right-of-Way

Utah's Slew of Suits Seek Public Lands Right-of-Way SALT LAKE CITY - The Utah Attorney General's office is at the helm of 30 lawsuits against the federal government, and the first was decided in the...

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Off-Roaders' Dream or Environmental Nightmare?

Off-Roaders' Dream or Environmental Nightmare? SALT LAKE CITY - Off-highway vehicle (OHV) use on public land is the issue this week in a Salt Lake courtroom. On Tuesday, the first of six Resource...

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Utah's "Green Ribbon Month" Prevents Pedestrian Deaths

Utah's "Green Ribbon Month" Prevents Pedestrian Deaths SALT LAKE CITY - With kids heading back to school, it's worth noting that Utah is bucking the national trend for pedestrian deaths. They're on the...

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UT Governor Creates "Clean Air Action Team"

UT Governor Creates "Clean Air Action Team" SALT LAKE CITY – A newly formed group is tasked with tackling Utah's air quality issues. Gov. Gary Herbert this week announced the launch of the Clean Air...

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Governor Addresses Utah's Water Future

Governor Addresses Utah's Water Future SALT LAKE CITY – Addressing Utah's water challenges over the next half-century is the task of a committee created by Gov. Gary Herbert. The State Water Strategy...

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UHP Hoping New Cellphone Law Reduces Distracted-Driving Accidents

UHP Hoping New Cellphone Law Reduces Distracted-Driving Accidents SALT LAKE CITY - The Utah Highway Patrol (UHP) is hoping a new law will help reduce traffic accidents caused by distracted driving....

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GREENbike Program is a Big Hit in Salt Lake City

GREENbike Program is a Big Hit in Salt Lake City SALT LAKE CITY – A nonprofit organization that offers bicycles to get around downtown Salt Lake City is among the nation's most successful bicycle share...

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Tesla Supercharging Stations May Help Utah Tourism

Tesla Supercharging Stations May Help Utah Tourism BLANDING, Utah - Utah's tourism economy could see a boost, courtesy of Tesla Motors. The maker of the popular electric vehicles has installed its...

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Report: SLC Ranks Midway Among Big U.S. Cities for Pedestrian Deaths

Report: SLC Ranks Midway Among Big U.S. Cities for Pedestrian Deaths SALT LAKE CITY - Utah's capital ranks about midway among the nation's 51 largest metropolitan areas for pedestrian deaths and...

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New Coalition Spotlights Threats To Colorado River

New Coalition Spotlights Threats To Colorado River SALT LAKE CITY – A new coalition of several organizations called Colorado River Connected is focused on raising awareness about critical issues...

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