(KCPW–July 3, 2013) A special session of the house was convened Wednesday and by a 69 to 3 vote, the House voted to investigate Attorney General Swallow. KCPW Reporter Kim Schuske has this story.
(KCPW–July 2, 2013) A report was released Tuesday detailing the findings of an investigation into Greg Winslow, a swimming and diving coach who was fired from the University of Utah after allegations of abuse and sexual misconduct came to light. KCPW Reporter Kim Schuske has this story.
(KCPW–July 1, 2013) Due to inaction by congress, interest rates on some student loans double starting today. KCPW Reporter Kim Schuske has this story.
(KCPW–June 27, 2013) This summer, five groups are looking at possible ways to expand health care to currently uninsured Utahns. Two possibilities are to either fully or partially expand Medicaid, but many Utah politicians are opposed to these options. For this reason, during the last legislative session a working group was formed to gather and…
(KCPW–June 26, 2013) The Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act, enabling legally married same sex couple to receive federal benefits. KCPW reporter Kim Schuske talks to a law professor about what the ruling means for Utah.
(KCPW/Explore Utah Science–June 25, 2013) For the past decade the nation’s major funder of biomedical research, the National Institutes of Health, has been hit by declining funding. This year’s federal budget cuts known as ‘the sequester’ are making things worse. Those budget impacts are starting to be felt in life science and biomedical research communities…
(KCPW News-June 24 2013) Utah is ranked 14th in overall child well-being according to a new national report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. However, the state keeps sliding down in the rankings say Terry Haven, Deputy Director on the non-profit group Voices for Utah Children. “In the 2009 data book we ranked 3rd. And…
(KCPW news-June 24, 2013) The Salt Lake City Council voted to override Mayor Ralph Becker’s veto of property tax increases on Friday. This is just one of many property tax increases likely in store for Salt Lake area residents. KCPW Reporter Kim Schuske has this story.
Republicans in the Utah House of Representatives voted to investigate Attorney General John Swallow with an eye towards impeachment. KCPW Reporter Kim Schuske has this story.
A program to provide free treatment to Utah children with autism has 35 openings. KCPW Reporter Kim Schuske has this story. Application Autism Information
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