Behind the Headlines: SLC OK’d as prison site, Colorado official warns about medical marijuana, LDS church gives women more voice in leadership(8/21/15)

State legislators and Gov. Herbert agree Salt Lake City is the best spot for a new state prison, but city officials vow to fight the decision. Legalization of medical marijuana may have some adverse side effects for Utahns, says a Colorado drug enforcement official. And the LDS Church admits women to serve in top leadership committees.

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