Politics
After a lengthy public hearing Wednesday night, the Tooele City Council approved a 114 percent property tax hike that city leaders say will help put the city on a much more financially stable path.
Officials in one Utah city say they were caught off guard by a new state law requiring places with no homeless services to contribute sales tax revenue to cities with shelters.
As fireworks go on sale this weekend, city and fire officials are urging Utahns to take extra precautions during July holidays and to remember to follow new fireworks restrictions.
