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Housing market slows down, but expert says that won’t decrease prices
SALT LAKE CITY — The housing market has slowed down. But experts say that won’t necessarily lower prices. Here in Utah, June was the third month in a row that home sales declined. But it seems many are “waiting out” the housing market. Utah Association of...
UTA expects these transit projects to be ready before the 2034 SLC-UT Olympics
Salt Lakers woke up Wednesday morning with the official news — the Olympics are returning to their city in the winter of 2034. The event was transformative for Salt Lake City prior to 2002, when it hosted its first Games. The city sees the legacy of organizing those games in its light rail transit and […]
Law school grads could earn license through work rather than bar exam in some states
PORTLAND, Ore. — Before Bailey McQueeny-Rose attended law school at the University of Oregon, she worked in reproductive health care, first as a medical assistant and then as a trainer, teaching others to do the same job. The work opened her eyes to how access to health care differed based on the laws in the […]
Hey Southern Utah! Beware The PID
There's a new trend in housing developments and it's not good for the average consumer. Basically, if a developer wants to build a new housing development that doesn't yet have infrastructure (roads, water pipes, electricity, gas, etc.) the area government is allowing the developer to borrow the money to create the infrastructure and then pass the debt onto the homebuyer.
UPDATED: Rep. Phil Lyman’s attempt to contest the election rejected for failing to follow procedure
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox’s unsuccessful Republican challenger, Rep. Phil Lyman, announced last week that his campaign had “filed official notice contesting” the results of the 2024 primary — but a letter Utah New Dispatch obtained from the Utah Supreme Court on Monday shows his filing was rejected because it failed to follow proper procedures.
Ace Handyman: Southern Utah’s trusted leader for home improvement projects
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New Utah nonprofit wants teens to ditch smartphones for a year
SALT LAKE CITY — Glen Andersen has worked with teenagers for years — at summer camps, in group homes and as a seminary teacher for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. About seven years ago, he realized something was off. "I just started to see that...
‘It’s always worth it’: Panorama Elementary teacher recognized in Utah for special skills
ST. GEORGE — Rabecca Juarez, a life skills teacher at Panorama Elementary, has been honored with the 2024 Utah Special Education Teacher Rising Star Award. The award, presented by the Council for Exceptional Children, recognizes outstanding special education teachers within their first five years of teaching in Utah. Juarez,...
Saturday Social: Making More Olympic Memories
Wednesday was one of the most iconic days in Utah sports history. It was the day when Salt Lake was awarded the XXVII Olympic Winter Games, on Pioneer Day, no less, capping off a nearly ten-year project to bring the Games back to Utah. And people did not waste any time in recounting the memories of those Games, including the Salt Lake Tribune. Related: Salt Lake City Officially Awarded 2034 Winter Olympic Games And owner Ryan Smith and his wife Ashley didn't waste any time either promoting their new brand for 2034. They made a special appearance in Paris with...
Wedding announcement for Braden Jensen and Katie Banks
Chad Banks and Angela Banks Announce the Upcoming Marriage of Their Daughter, Katelin (Katie) Banks, to Braden Jensen. Chad Banks and Angela Banks are delighted to announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Katelin (Katie) Banks, to Braden Jensen. Katie is a 2016 graduate of Rock Springs High School. She...
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