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Move to relocate state prison takes another step forward

A bill marking the next step in relocating the Utah State Prison from Draper passed the House on Wednesday, but not before lawmakers eliminated the possibility that a... Read more »

March 13, 2013

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Legislature approves more than $150M extra to public education budget

Utah's public schools will see the largest funding increase in years under the terms of a revised budget that unanimously passed the House of Representatives... Read more »

March 13, 2013

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Spend for conservation

Nearly 18 years have passed since then-Gov. Mike Leavitt convened a growth summit to discuss ways to preserve critical open spaces, agricultural land and watersheds... Read more »

March 13, 2013

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Utah Marriage Commission gets final nod from Legislature

The Senate gave final legislative approval Tuesday to a bill enshrining the Utah Marriage Commission in state law. Read more »

March 12, 2013

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Utahns celebrate home energy efficiency reforms

New homes won't be as drafty and utility costs will be lower after Utah lawmakers unanimously signed off on the first substantial revision of new home construction... Read more »

March 12, 2013

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