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Monday, May 29, 2007

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Is it possible to have a favorite tax or government fee? The U.S. Census Bureau last week released the latest comprehensive figures on state and local tax burdens. Stephen Kroes of the Utah Foundation walks us through his group's analysis, which figures Utah has the third highest mandatory fee burden in the nation.

(Kroes = 15:02)

Summertime means fishing time. That usually takes you into the woods, which means bears. Drew Cushing, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Community Fisheries Coordinator, offers up hot fishing spots within the Salt Lake Valley, plus Scott Root, DWR Central Region spokesman, offers tips for dealing with bears in the wild or at camp.

(Cushing/Root = 17:46)

The Parley's Rails, Trails, and Tunnels (PRATT) Coalition will celebrate the 15th anniversary of National Trails Day Saturday with a cleanup of Parley's Historic Nature Park. PRATT Coalition members Juan Arce-Larreta and Geoff Ellis talk about what to bring and how to participate.

(Arce-Larreta/Ellis = 11:44)

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