Rescue legislation sailed through the House on Wednesday aimed at helping 400,000 strapped homeowners avoid foreclosure and preventing the collapse of troubled mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Home-sales numbers released Wednesday indicate that the Wasatch Front's housing bubble has truly begun to burst: 61 of 81 ZIP codes in four counties saw decreases in median home prices during the second quarter of 2008, compared with the same period last year.
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Skinned knees and the occasional bruise are an unfortunate but normal part of childhood, says emergency physician Charles Pruitt, but serious injuries that cause bleeding on the brain and spinal cord damage also are occurring all too often on Utah's public playgrounds.
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Scoring 22 points against the Utah Jazz, delighting a partisan crowd and getting highlight-reel chest bumps from teammates aside, Jaycee Carroll knows he's a long shot when it comes to making an NBA roster.
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We asked readers to tell us about the humorous things kids say. We received e-mails not just from Utah, but from around the world. Some happened just last month, while others were decades-old memories.
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The Jazz traded one reserve point guard for another Wednesday, returning journeyman Jason Hart to the Los Angeles Clippers and acquiring veteran Brevin Knight in a swap of former Charlotte Bobcat teammates.
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Climbers started the movement. Forced indoors by weather or circumstances, they built an indoor wall and on it put a bunch of little bumps, some no more than a crack.
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The merit system for state employees may need to be replaced, Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. said, because the job security it offers is seen as leading to a "calcified" work force.
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In the face of the controversial topic of polygamy, an advocacy group is trying to build bridges between two worlds that inherently distrust each other.
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