(KCPW News) A new poll suggests that Governor Gary Herbert’s Healthy Utah plan has the backing of a majority of Utahns. In fact, given a choice between adopting the governor’s plan and simply doing nothing on the Medicaid expansion issue, 88 percent of respondents were in favor of the plan. For more details, here’s KCPW’s…
(KCPW News) The United States Men’s National Soccer team did battle with a demon of World Cups past on Monday: Ghana. The United States would prevail, but before we knew what would happen, KCPW’s Ryan Cunningham and Real Salt Lake blogger Matt Montgomery hashed out some weekend scores and discussed the imposing challenge faced by the U.S. in…
(KCPW News) Since late last month, there’s been a brew-ha-ha over at the Utah Division of Alcohol Beverage Control. That’s when DABC commission announced they were revisiting the intent of the statute regulating single-event liquor permits, putting events like Snowbird Ski Resort’s Oktoberfest in a liquor limbo. On Monday, the state legislature’s Administrative Rules Review…
(KCPW News) It’s the second day of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which is underway in Brazil. The day featured a surprising blowout in a 2010 World Cup final rematch. Throughout the World Cup, KCPW’s Ryan Cunningham and Real Salt Lake blogger Matt Montgomery will provide daily updates on the tournament, along with interesting insights…
(KCPW News) As you may know, the 2014 FIFA World Cup kicked off Thursday afternoon in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The host nation, Brazil, took on European underdogs Croatia, and secured a 3-1 victory. Throughout the World Cup, KCPW’s Ryan Cunningham and Real Salt Lake blogger Matt Montgomery will provide daily updates on the tournament, along…
(KCPW News) For those of you living in or around Bountiful, you may have noticed the dinner plates rattling in your cupboard for a few seconds late Wednesday—say, around 10:34 p.m. local time. Well, if you thought it might have been an earthquake, you were right. The 3.3-magnitude tremor occurred just 10 miles east of…
(KCPW News) It’s summer, so you’re probably not thinking about a roaring fire in your fireplace. But if Breathe Utah has its way, you won’t ever think about it again. According to the clean air advocacy group, eleven homes in Salt Lake County rely on either wood or coal for their sole source of heat…
(KCPW News) Salt Lake County officials want to remind all public pool-goers this summer to use good hygiene and to avoid swimming while ill. Such efforts go a long way in preventing a waterborne bacterium known as cryptosporidium which is resistant to chlorine and can make unlucky swimmers sick for weeks. KCPW’s Ryan Cunningham went…
(KCPW News) Monday marks the first day of the Summer Food Service Program in Salt Lake City. The city’s school district offers free lunches to children, in lieu of the lunches they’d normally receive throughout the school year. But for the first time ever, students can get their lunches at Salt Lake City’s main…
(KCPW News) For a brief moment in time, it appeared that Salt Lake City might have a shot at hosting the 2016 Democratic National Convention—especially after being put on the party’s “short list” for candidate host cities. But alas, Utah’s capital city was but a long shot for the honor. Recognizing this, city officials nixed…
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