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Salt Lake County to sue Big Pharma, BLM offices could come to Utah and sex ed may move out of classrooms

November 17, 2017 Emily Means

Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams announces plans to sue the pharmaceutical industry over effects of the opioid crisis, and his decision catches County Council members off guard. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke considers moving the headquarters of the Bureau of Land Management to Salt Lake City. And a state lawmaker proposes moving sex education classes…

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KBYU changes programming, syringe exchange builds bridges, police ask homeless for ID

October 27, 2017 Emily Means

BYU Broadcasting is changing its television and radio formats, resulting in petitions by fans of the station’s classical music programming. A syringe exchange program in Salt Lake Cityaims to prevent the spread of disease among intravenous drug users, while saving money for the state health system. And people experiencing homelessness report being asked by police…

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